11 April - A Bit More Than Mostly Searchable: Scanned Paper You Can Find with Stewart Russell Building on a GTALUG Lightning Talk from 2015, Stewart goes over what you'll need to turn messy piles of paper into a (mostly) organized archive of compact searchable electronic files. 9 May - Lessons learnt as a maintainer with Dhaval Giani I have been an upstream maintainer of libcgroup. As a maintainer, I have had varied experiences which have taught me important lessons. This talk goes over some anecdotes, and hopefully they provide some humour and some lessons. 13 June - Intelligent Availability; The evolution of High Availability with Madison Kelly Madison will discuss the tenants of and concepts behind “Intelligent Availability” and how it provides “next gen” availability. The “Anvil!” platform is the first full IA platform, combining a fully redundant architecture along with the 100% open source Striker UI and ScanCore “decision engine”. A live demonstration of this platform will be used to show IA in action. Various faults will be induced, showing how the Anvil! autonomously reacts to mitigate these changing risks. Attendees will be learn how to apply these IA techniques and concepts, allowing them to make their own IT environments more resilient. -- Have an awesome day, and happy open-sourcing :-).