The annual P4 Workshop event is an opportunity for the P4 ecosystem to share knowledge, insights, and experiences across the broader community and to facilitate collaboration. It will take place on October 12, 2026, in Silicon Valley, California. The exact venue will be announced soon.
This year’s Call for Proposals is now open and will close on August 1, 2026.
Session Topics
This year’s theme is Building AI-Native Networks with P4, but we also encourage proposals about the following topics:
- P4 language
- P4 targets
- P4 tool chain
- P4 use cases & applications
- Control plane or network OS for P4 targets
- Extensions to P4
- Cross-cutting work between P4 and related systems such as eBPF, service meshes, and AI systems (e.g. in-network support for AI training and inference)
Important Dates
- CFP Opens: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
- CFP Closes: Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 11:59 pm Pacific Time
- CFP Notifications: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- Event Date: Monday, October 12, 2026
View full event details: https://p4.org/2026-workshop/
