Vijay Chidambaram
Associate Professor
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolVijay Chidambaram is an Associate Professor at the University of Texas at Austin and director of the UT Systems and Storage Lab, with 13 years of experience building high-performance, highly reliable storage systems. His research blends novel data-structure designs with system-level engineering and practical tooling—such as testing frameworks—to accelerate rigorous development and evaluation. He open-sources his lab’s software to drive impact across academia and industry and is open to advisory or board roles for infrastructure startups. A co-founder and Editor-in-Chief of the diamond open-access Journal of Systems Research, he champions faster, more transparent publishing practices in systems research. Prior roles include research positions at VMware and internships at Google and Microsoft, reflecting a long-standing focus on real-world distributed storage challenges.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-MadisonBE, Computer Science, BE, Computer Science at College of Engineering Guindy, Chennai12th, Computer Science, 12th, Computer Science at Vana Vani
Github Skills (79)
ram10
leveldb10
key-value-store10
vfs10
prebuild10
persistent10
filesystem10
recipe10
osdi10
persistent-memory10
memory-allocation9
io-uring9
multicore9
persistent-storage9
database9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
vijay03/dblp-python
Feb 2018 - Jun 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 4 PRs, 27 pushes in 2 years 3 months
apidblppythonpython-wrappersupporting
vijay03/cs380d-s21
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:18 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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