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Dan Tsafrir

Affiliated Researcher

Palo Alto, CA, US

I'm interested in operating systems, hardware-software interfaces, and virtualization.

I'm a researcher in VMware's Research Group, taking a sabbatical from the Technion's Computer Science Dept., where I'm a faculty member; see details in my home page.

Program committees: EuroSys'20, ATC'19 (program chair), ASPLOS'19, OSDI'18, ASPLOS'18, VEE'18, ATC'17, EuroSys'17, ASPLOS'17, OSDI'16, ATC'16, ASPLOS'16, ATC'15, EuroSys'15, ASPLOS'15, ...

Projects

  • Sidecore Manager
  • IOctopus
  • Empathic Interrupts

Publications

  • DAMN: overhead-free IOMMU protection for networking
  • Page Fault Support for Network Controllers
  • Stash in a Flash
  • Why and how to increase SSD performance transparency
  • Apps can quickly destroy your mobile's flash: why they don't, and how to keep it that way
  • Preserving hidden data with an ever-changing disk
  • Flash drive lifespan *is* a problem
  • Hardware and software support for virtualization
  • Storm: a Fast Transactional Dataplane for Remote Data Structures
  • IOctopus: Outsmarting Nonuniform DMA
  • RAIDP: ReplicAtion with Intra-Disk Parity for Cost-Effective Storage of Warm Data
  • Predicting Execution Times With Partial Simulations in Virtual Memory Research: Why and How?
  • Understanding DMA Attacks in the Presence of an IOMMU
  • Optimizing Storage Performance with Calibrated Interrupts
  • Characterizing, Exploiting, and Detecting DMA Code Injection Vulnerabilities in the Presence of an IOMMU