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Dan Williams

Dan Williams: Assistant Professor

OFFICE:
1124 Knowledgeworks II
Phone: (540) 231-0415
Email: djwillia@vt.edu

EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Computer Science
M.S., Computer Science
Cornell University, 2013

B.S., Computer Science
B.A., Mathematics
University of Rochester, 2003

RESEARCH AREA:
Systems

BIO:
Dan's research interests center around systems, especially OS kernels, virtualization and security.  He has most recently been working on unikernels and secure containers for the cloud and is known in the open-source community for being the original author of the Solo5 unikernel base and co-creating IBM Nabla containers.