John Baldwin
Longtime FreeBSD developer, contributor, and consultant with over 25 years of experience working on the FreeBSD kernel, device drivers, and OS infrastructure; has worked with companies like Netflix and on projects such as SMP, storage modernization, and CheriBSD.
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Mar 31, 2026 • 1h 4min
FreeBSD with John Baldwin
John Baldwin, a longtime FreeBSD developer and consultant with 25+ years on kernels and OS infrastructure. He discusses FreeBSD’s Unix heritage and governance. He explains why companies like Netflix and PlayStation use it. He dives into kernel scaling, TLS performance at CDN scale, storage changes with NVMe, CHERI research and how it relates to memory safety.
