TIMELINES

The CFP timelines are the same for both the SONiC Booth Demos taking place October 14-16 and for the SONiC Workshop, date to be confirmed, both taking place in San Jose, CA. 

• CFP: May 21 - July 27
• Schedule Announced: Week of of August 10
• Presentation Slides Due: Monday, October 

Demo Submission Guidelines:

• Demos are typically 10-15 minutes and will be scheduled in blocks where the presenter(s) will host the demo 2-4 times during the time block.
• The booth will include the following: monitor with an HDMI cord, power strip, event wi-fi (no hardline).
• Registration: SONiC will provide complimentary registration for both booth demo presenters workshop presenters speakers.  

Workshop Submission Guidelines: 

• Sessions are typically 20-30 minutes
• Registration: SONiC will provide complimentary registration for both booth demo presenters workshop presenters speakers.  

Reminder: This is a vendor-neutral community event — no product or vendor sales pitches. Avoid sales or marketing pitches and discussing unlicensed or potentially closed-source technologies when preparing your proposal; these talks will not be accepted due to the fact that they take away from the integrity of our events, and are rarely well-received by conference attendees.

By submitting, you agree to The Linux Foundation's Code of Conduct.

COMMITMENT TO INCLUSIVITY

Please review The Linux Foundation's Inclusive Speaker Orientation and Inclusive Language Initiative.

Question about submitting a proposal? Contact us at eventhelp@sonicfoundation.dev.