Demystifying Containers: Building a Container Runtime from Scratch - Ajitem Sahasrabuddhe

This talk delves into the fundamental workings of container technology, explaining their role in modern software deployment and comparing them to virtual machines. The speaker explores key concepts such as container runtimes, namespaces, and cgroups, which are essential for isolation and resource control. Attendees can expect an engaging hands-on demonstration where they will build a basic container runtime from scratch, providing insight into the architecture behind popular tools like Docker. With over 15 years of experience in software engineering and contributions to open-source projects, the speaker equips engineers with the knowledge and confidence to innovate within the containerized ecosystem.