I just completed my Ph.D. in computer science at the University of Washington. In 2009, I received the Google Ph.D. Fellowship in Computer Networking. I spent most of 2010 at Google working on infrastructure systems (Thialfi), and I’ve been at Google full-time since August, 2011.
“Thialfi: A Client Notification Service for Internet-Scale Applications”, Atul Adya, Gregory Cooper, Daniel Myers, Michael Piatek, Proc. 23rd ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP), 2011, pp. 129-142.
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