An Open Source Virtual Machine Monitor Framework For Modern Architectures

Developers and Researchers Wanted!

We are looking for people to become engaged in this project. There are numerous ways to do so:
  • We are looking for graduate students at both Northwestern University and the University of New Mexico.
  • We have independent study and paid REU opportunities for undergraduate students at Northwestern University and the University of New Mexico.
  • This is an open source community development project and we encourage involvement by the broader community.

    • Where To Go From Here

  • General Open Discussion Group
  • Open Discussion Group for Developers
  • Invitation-only Discussion Group for Developers
  • Start Page (For research group members)
  • Internal mailing lists as announced in email
  • Source code repository is currently invitation only

    • For the Advisory Board

  • The first advisory board meeting is scheduled for February 21 and 22, 2008, at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque.
  • The second advisory board meeting will be in July, 2008, at Northwestern University in Chicagoland.

    • The Team

  • Peter Dinda, PI at Northwestern University
  • Patrick Bridges, PI at the University of New Mexico
  • Fabian Bustamante, co-PI at Northwestern University
  • Russ Joseph, co-PI at Northwestern University
  • Barney Maccabe, co-PI at the University of New Mexico
  • Jack Lange, Ph.D. student at Northwestern University
  • Lei Xia, Ph.D. student at Northwestern University
  • Zheng Cui, Ph.D. Student at the University of New Mexico
  • Philip Soltero, Undergraduate student at the University of New Mexico
  • Nathan Graham, Undergraduate student at the University of New Mexico

    • Relevant Past Projects

  • Virtuoso Project at Northwestern
  • The Catamount series of HPC OSes at the University of New Mexico and Sandia National Labs

    • Acknowledgements

    This project is made possible by support from the National Science Foundatation (NSF) via grants CNS-0709168, CNS-0707365, and the Department of Energy (DOE) via a subcontract from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) on grant DE-AC05-00OR22725. Jack Lange is partially supported by a Symantec Research Labs Fellowship.