Allan Jude
Selected Publications
Books and articles I have published over the years:
Talks & Presentations
Sharing insights on storage architecture and systems administration at global tech conferences:
Large Label and Blockpointer v2
OpenZFS Developer Summit 2025
Building an Appliance with FreeBSD
EuroBSDCon 2024 Ireland
Supporting FreeBSD in the Field
BSDCan 2024
Introducing Fast Dedup
OpenZFS Developer Summit 2023
The Value of Upstream First
FreeBSD Vendor Summit 2023
ELI5: ZFS Caching
FOSDEM 2019
Videos and Interviews
Youtube videos and interviews:
Podcasts & Media
Regular contributions to the tech community through long-form audio and video discussions.
2.5 Admins
Co-Host
A weekly podcast about systems administration and anything else we feel the need to rant about.
BSD Now
Former Co-Host
A weekly (previously video) podcast covering the latest news and tutorials in the BSD world. I hosted the majority of the first 512 episodes.
TechSNAP
Former Co-Host
Video deep dive into systems administration and infrastructure topics. I hosted the first 300 episodes.