Speaker - Yaakov Stein
Biography
Yaakov is a software engineer at Meta specializing in eBPF and Linux kernel networking. He is a core contributor to the bpfilter project, an open-source initiative to modernize Linux packet filtering using eBPF. His work spans bpfilter's core internals, broadening its feature set, and bringing it to production environments. Previously, he contributed to the sched_ext project, building open-source tooling for eBPF-based Linux schedulers. Currently based in New York, Yaakov enjoys diving into systems and understanding how they work across the different levels of the stack.
Presentations
- From iptables to bpfilter: a fast, simple firewall for Linux – Friday 10:45 a.m.–11:30 a.m. in CEME 1210