FSL Students

Current Students:

# Name (click for home page) Program Member Since Projects
1 Ming Chen PhD May 2012 green
2 Zhichao Li PhD Sep 2009 green
3 Vasily Tarasov PhD Jan 2008 fsbench, green, hpcperf
4 Benixon Arul Dhas MS Sep 2012 smr
5 Deepak Jain MS Sep 2012 fsbench, hpcperf
6 Karthikeyani Palanisami MS May 2012 fsbench, hpcperf
7 Madhu Srikar Palmur MS Sep 2012 green
8 Sagar Trehan MS Sep 2012 fsbench, hpcperf, kbdb

Past Students:

# Name (click for home page) Program Period Projects Current Location
1 Li Aili PhD Sep 2002 - May 2003  Stony Brook U. CS Ph.D. program (Stony Brook, NY)
2 Sean Callanan PhD Sep 2003 - Aug 2009 hcos, kbcc, kefenceDebugging Tools Engineer, Xcode group, Apple (Cupertino, CA)
3 Nikolai Joukov PhD Jan 2004 - Dec 2006 fanout, fsbench, green, hpcperf, kbcc, kbdb, kefence, mirrorfs, osprof, raif, sdfs, tracefs, webbackupResearch Staff Member, Storage and Data Services Research group, IBM T. J. Watson Research Center (Hawthorne, NY)
4 Anand Kashyap PhD May 2004 - Nov 2004 i3fsStony Brook U. CS Ph.D. program (Stony Brook, NY)
5 Vinay Pai PhD Sep 2007 - May 2011 multimediafsFounder and CEO, MuCash, Inc. and Daily Giver (New York, NY)
6 Vinay Pai PhD May 2003 - Mar 2004  Stony Brook U. CS Ph.D. program (Stony Brook, NY)
7 Abhishek Rai PhD Sep 2003 - Aug 2005 fanout, hcos, kbcc, kbdb, kefence, lbfs, replicfs, secnetfsMember of the Technical Staff, Google (Mountain View, CA)
8 Justin Seyster PhD Jan 2006 - Dec 2012 hcosSoftware Engineer, Performance Tools at Apple (Cupertino, CA)
9 Gopalan Sivathanu PhD Sep 2003 - May 2008 amino, cachefs, fanout, goanna, i3fs, kbcc, kbdb, kefence, tsdSoftware Engineer, Systems Infrastructure group, Google (Mountain View, CA)
10 Joseph Spadavecchia PhD May 2001 - Aug 2002 cosy, secnetfs 
11 Rick Spillane PhD Jan 2008 - Feb 2012 amino, kbdbSystem Software Engineer, Local File Systems Group at Apple (Cupertino, CA)
12 Avishay Traeger PhD Sep 2003 - Aug 2008 fsbench, hpcperf, kbdb, osprof, secnetfs, webbackupResearch Staff Member, Storage Systems and Performance Management group, IBM Tel Aviv Research Lab (Tel-Aviv, Israel)
13 Charles P. Wright PhD May 2003 - May 2006 amino, antivirusfs, autopilot, cache-coherent, cosy, equota, extattrfs, fanout, fist, fsbench, fstest, goanna, kbdb, kefence, multimediafs, ncryptfs, osprof, sandboxfs, snapshotfs, tracefs, unionfs, versionfsSoftware Developer, Eladian Partners, LLC (New York, NY)
14 Hui Zhang PhD Sep 2001 - May 2002  Microsoft (Seattle, WA)
15 Rajesh Aavuty MS Sep 2011 - May 2012 green 
16 Yamini Allu MS Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 cachefsMember of Technical Staff, Data Domain, Inc. Santa Clara, CA)
17 Binesh Andrews MS Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 kbdbSoftware Engineer, Infrastructure Storage - Logs at Google (Mountain View, CA)
18 Akshat Aranya MS May 2003 - Aug 2004 fsbench, tracefsAssociate Research Staff Member, NEC Labs America (Princeton, New Jersey)
19 Shrikar Archak MS Sep 2009 - Dec 2010 fist, kbdb, unionfs, wrapfsSenior Software Engineer, Core Deduplication Filesystem group, Datadomain/EMC2
20 Saumitra Bhanage MS Sep 2009 - Dec 2010 green, kbdbTechnical Yahoo! Software System Development Engineer, Messenger Server group, core team, Yahoo! (Sunnyvale, CA)
21 Alexander Butler MS May 2003 - Dec 2003 kbcc, kefenceSenior Member of Technical Staff, Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Laboratories (ATL) (Cherry Hill, New Jersey)
22 Ana Centeno MS Sep 2002 - May 2003 secnetfsRutgers University CS Ph.D. program (Piscataway, NJ)
23 Mohan-Krishna Channa-Reddy MS May 2003 - Dec 2003 kbcc, kefenceSoftware Developer, Bloomberg (New York, NY)
24 Manjunath Chinni MS Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 kbdbMember of Technical Staff, Engineering Development, Riverbed Technology (Sunnyvale, CA)
25 Abhijith Das MS May 2003 - Jan 2004 antivirusfsRed Hat, Inc. (Minneapolis, MN)
26 Jay Pradip Dave MS May 2003 - Dec 2003 dolphin, fanout, kbdb, ncryptfs, unionfsProgram Manager, Windows Security, Core Operating System Group, Microsoft (Seattle, WA)
27 Daniel J. Dean MS Sep 2007 - Jun 2009 hcosNorth Carolina State U. CS. Ph.D. program (Raleigh, NC)
28 Sagar Dixit MS Sep 2009 - Dec 2010 kbdbMember of Technical Staff, Data Storage Services, Axcient, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
29 Abhinav Duggal MS Sep 2008 - May 2010 hcosSenior Software Engineer, Filesystems Group EMC/DataDomain (Bangalore, India)
30 Ramya Edara MS Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 am-utils, amino, kbdbMember of Technical Staff, Arista Networks (Menlo Park, California)
31 Sachin Gaikwad MS Sep 2007 - Dec 2008 kbdbMember of Technical Staff, Engineering Development, Riverbed Technology (Sunnyvale, CA)
32 Sujay Godbole MS Sep 2008 - Dec 2009 fsbenchMember of Technical Staff, Core Storage Group (ESX), Vmware Inc. (Cambridge, MA)
33 Salil Gokhale MS May 2003 - Dec 2003 kbcc, kefenceAssociate Research Staff Member, NEC Labs (Princeton, New Jersey)
34 Naveen Gupta MS Sep 2004 - Dec 2005 fstest, mobilefs, versionfsMember of the Technical Staff, Systems Software group, Google (Mountain View, CA)
35 Puja Gupta MS Jan 2003 - Dec 2003 fanout, fist, ncryptfs, secnetfs, unionfsFile Systems Engineer, Apple (Cupertino, CA)
36 Andrew Himmer MS Sep 2002 - May 2003 versionfsMBA program, The University of Chicago, Booth School of Business (Chicago, IL)
37 Rakesh Narayan Iyer MS Sep 2004 - Dec 2005 osprof, winfistStorage Software engineer, Software Storage, NVidia (Santa Clara, CA)
38 Kimberly Johnson MS Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 pleaseSoftware Engineer, Intelligence & Security Systems group, Boeing (Berkeley Heights, NJ)
39 Mandar S Joshi MS Sep 2011 - Dec 2012 hcosMember of Technical Staff, Granite Group at Riverbed (Sunnyvale, CA)
40 Himanshu Kanda MS Sep 2007 - Dec 2008 fanoutWorldEvolved (New York, New York)
41 Atul Karmarkar MS Jan 2012 - Dec 2012 hcosMember of Technical Staff, Data Management Group, Violin Memory Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
42 Swaroop Karunakara MS Sep 2002 - Dec 2003 ncryptfs, secnetfs, upcallfsManager, Sustaining Engineering, NetApp (Bangalore, India)
43 Aditya Kashyap MS Sep 2003 - Dec 2004 autopilot, kbcc, kbdb, kefenceSenior Analyst, Fixed Income Research group, Lehman Brothers (New York, NY)
44 Samriti Katoch MS Sep 2010 - Dec 2011 hcosSystem Software Engineer, Platform Engineering Group at Akamai (Cambridge, MA)
45 Akshat Khandelwal MS May 2003 - Aug 2003 winfistStony Brook U. CS M.S. program (Stony Brook, NY)
46 Nitin Khosla MS May 2002 - Dec 2002 secnetfsBloomberg (New York, NY)
47 Rachita Kothiyal MS Sep 2007 - May 2009 cachefs, green, unionfsMember of Technical Staff, Network Appliance, Inc. (Sunnyvale, CA)
48 Arun Krishnakumar MS Jan 2005 - Dec 2005 raif, unionfsComputer Scientist, Acrobat team, Adobe Systems (India)
49 Harikesavan Pathangi Krishnan MS Jan 2003 - Dec 2003 fanout, fist, kbdb, unionfsSoftware Engineer, Engineering department for WAFS product line, Packeteer, Inc. (South Plainfield, NJ)
50 Devaki Kulkarni MS Sep 2003 - Dec 2004 autopilot, extattrfs, kbdb, kefence, upcallfsStaff Engineer, Performance and Storage groups, VMware, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)
51 Koundinya Santhosh Kumar MS Sep 2010 - Dec 2011 fsbench, hpcperfSoftware Engineer, Fusion-IO (Alviso, CA)
52 Ravikant R Malpani MS Sep 2011 - Dec 2012 kbdbSoftware Engineer, IOmemsdk Group at Fusionio inc (San Jose, CA).
53 Michael Martino MS May 2002 - May 2003 ncryptfs, xftpStony Brook U. MBA program (Stony Brook, NY)
54 Amar Mudrankit MS Jan 2011 - May 2012 fsbench, hpcperfSoftware Engineer, Advanced Development Group at Fusion-IO (San Jose, CA)
55 Kiran-Kumar Muniswamy-Reddy MS Jan 2002 - May 2004 dolphin, equota, fist, fstest, multimediafs, ncryptfs, versionfsHarvard University CS Ph.D. program (Cambridge, MA)
56 Koundinya Muppalla MS Jan 2011 - May 2011 green 
57 Nishant Nagalia MS Sep 2002 - May 2004 hcos, secnetfsSoftware Engineer, Ashley Laurent (Austin, TX)
58 Delia Osgood (Paval) MS May 2002 - Dec 2002 secnetfsVice President, Business Technology team, Credit Suisse Group, (New York, NY)
59 Dan Ottavio MS Jan 2005 - Aug 2005 am-utilsSoftware Engineer, IBM - Netezza (Marlborough, MA)
60 Harry Papaxenopoulos MS Dec 2005 - Mar 2007 sdfsKing Street Capital
61 Swapnil V. Patil MS May 2004 - Nov 2004 i3fsCarnegie-Mellon University CS Ph.D. program (Pittsburgh, PA)
62 Chaitanya Patti MS Dec 2005 - Dec 2007 raifMember of Technical Staff, Tintri Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
63 Manish Prasad MS Mar 2002 - Apr 2003 cache-coherentCMU's Parallel Data Lab
64 Amit Purohit MS Sep 2001 - May 2003 cosy, hcosPure Storage, Inc. (Mountain View, CA)
65 David Quigley MS Sep 2005 - May 2007 please, unionfsSELinux team, NSA
66 Prabakar Radhakrishnan MS Jan 2010 - Dec 2010 hcosSoftware Engineer, Search Quality group Google (Mountain View, CA)
67 Deepak Rao MS May 2003 - Aug 2003 winfistStony Brook U. CS M.S. program (Stony Brook, NY)
68 Sunil Satnur MS Sep 2004 - Dec 2005 fanout, fist, fstest, raifSenior Member of the Technical Staff, Performance and Storage groups, VMware, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)
69 Priya Sehgal MS Jan 2009 - May 2010 greenMember of Technical Staff, Advanced Technology Group, NetApp (Bangalore, India)
70 Pradeep Shetty MS Aug 2010 - May 2012 kbdbStaff Engineer, CASL at Nimble Storage (San Jose, CA)
71 Gyumin Sim MS Jan 2010 - Dec 2010 fsbench, green, hpcperfSoftware Engineer, Data Center Power Team Google (Mountain View, CA)
72 Sphurti Sortur MS Sep 2012 - Dec 2012 smrSoftware Engineer, Cisco (San Jose, CA)
73 Sheshadri Sreenath MS Sep 2002 - May 2003 ncryptfs, secnetfsSenior Software Engineer, Intrushield Sensor (Embedded) team, McAfee India Development Center (Bangalore, India)
74 Karthikeyan Srinaivasan MS Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 kbdbSenior Software Engineer, File Systems & Archiver group, Data Domain, Inc. Santa Clara, CA)
75 Swaminathan Sundararaman MS Dec 2005 - Aug 2007 tsdResearch Scientist, Fusion-IO (Alviso, CA)
76 Gopala Suryanarayana MS Sep 2006 - Dec 2007 kbdb, tracefsSenior Member of the Technical Staff, VMkernel Storage group (storage), VMware, Inc. (Palo Alto, CA)
77 Ivan Deras Tabora MS Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 hpcperfTeacher, Computer Science, Universidad Tecnologica Centroamericana (San Pedro Sula, Cortes, Honduras)
78 Siddhi Tadpatrikar MS Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 hcosSoftware Engineer, Fusion-IO (San Jose, CA)
79 Kumar Thangavelu MS Jan 2007 - Dec 2007 osprof, secnetfsMember of Technical Staff, Engineering Development, Riverbed Technology (Sunnyvale, CA)
80 Rongqing ``Frank'' Tu MS May 2002 - Dec 2002 secnetfsSoftware Engineer, Storage Systems Group, Silicon Graphics, Inc. (Eagan, MN)
81 Kiron Vijayasankar MS Dec 2006 - Dec 2007 fist, tsdMember of Technical Staff, Engineering Development, Riverbed Technology (Sunnyvale, CA)
82 Chaitanya Yalamanchili MS Sep 2007 - Dec 2008 tsdSoftware Engineer, Storage Availability and Management Group, Symantec, Inc Mountain View, CA)
83 Zhenghong ``Sam'' Yang MS May 2002 - Feb 2003 secnetfsIBM
84 Miretskiy "Eugene" Yeugeniy MS May 2003 - Dec 2004 antivirusfs, autopilot, fanoutSoftware Engineer Google (New York, NY)
85 Zhou Zhang MS Sep 2002 - Dec 2002 secnetfsIBM T.J. Watson research center
86 Mohammad Nayyer Zubair MS Jan 2004 - Dec 2004 fanout, kbdb, lbfs, replicfs, unionfsSoftware Developer, Bloomberg (New York, NY)
87 Jeffrey R. Osborn BS/MS Jan 2001 - May 2003 autopilot, equota, xftpMBA program, The Johnson School, Cornell University (Ithaca, NY)
88 Yiannis Pericleous BS/MS Sep 2006 - Jun 2007 unionfsSoftware Developer, Albourne Partners (Nicosia, Cyprus)
89 Rick Spillane BS/MS Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 amino, goanna, kbdbStony Brook U. CS Ph.D. program (Stony Brook, NY)
90 Ryan Leif Walsh BS (Honors) Jan 2009 - May 2009 kbdbStony Brook U. CS BS program (Stony Brook, NY)
91 Charles P. Wright BS (Honors) Dec 2001 - May 2003 autopilot, cache-coherent, equota, fist, ncryptfsSoftware Developer, Eladian Partners, LLC (New York, NY)
92 Evan Chan BS Jan 2002 - May 2002 xftp 
93 Adam David Alan Martin BS Jan 2004 - Dec 2007 raifFalconStor
94 Daniel J. Dean BS May 2006 - Aug 2007 hcosNorth Carolina State U. CS. Ph.D. program (Raleigh, NC)
95 Chris Jutting BS May 2010 - Aug 2011 sysadminSystems Administrator, Eladian Partners, LLC (New York, NY)
96 Edgardo Linero BS Jul 2012 - Dec 2012 sysadmin 
97 Reynold Ryan Mercado BS Jan 2002 - May 2002 xftp 
98 David Quigley BS Dec 2004 - Aug 2005 unionfsSELinux team, NSA
99 Julio Salazar BS Jan 2002 - May 2002 xcvsConsultant TimeLink International Corp. (Purchase, NY)

Stony Brook U. MBA program (Stony Brook, NY)
100 Ariye Shater BS Jan 2002 - May 2002 equotaVice President, Quantitative Analytics, Barclays Capital (New York, NY)
101 Josef "Jeff" Sipek BS Jul 2005 - May 2008 fist, unionfs, webbackupBarracuda Networks (Ann Arbor, MI)
102 Ryan Matthew Walsh BS May 2011 - May 2012 sysadminImplementation Engineer, Amplify Education, Inc. (New York, NY)
103 Tim Wong BS Dec 2004 - Jun 2005 fsbench, tracefsAssociate, Volatility Arbitrage, Global Asset Allocation, Applied Quantitative Research (Greenwich, CT)
104 Yuri Yanpolski BS Jan 2002 - May 2002 xcvs 
105 Mohammad Nayyer Zubair BS May 2003 - Dec 2003 fanout, kbdb, unionfsSoftware Developer, Bloomberg (New York, NY)
106 Jordan Hoch HS Jun 2005 - Aug 2005  Senior, Solomon Schechter High School (Glen Cove, NY)


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