DAVID ERICKSON

Publications

PDF Icon Erickson, D., Heller, B., McKeown, N., and Rosenblum, M. Using Network Knowledge to Improve Workload Performance in Virtualized Data Centers. In IC2E, Boston, March 2014.

PDF Icon Erickson, David. The Beacon OpenFlow Controller. In HotSDN, Hong Kong, August 2013.

PDF Icon Ousterhout, J., Agrawal, P., Erickson, D., Kozyrakis, C., Leverich, J., Mazieres, D., Mitra, S., Narayanan, A., Ongaro, D., Parulkar, G., Rosenblum, M., Rumble, S., Stratmann, E., and Stutsman, R. The Case for RAMCloud. In Communications of the ACM, Vol. 54, No. 7, July 2011, pp. 121-130.

PDF Icon Casado, M. and Erickson, D. and Ganichev, I.A. and Griffith, R. and Heller, B. and Mckeown, N. and Moon, D. and Koponen, T. and Shenker, S. and Zarifis, K. Ripcord: A modular platform for data center networking. In EECS Department, University of California, Berkeley, Tech. Rep. UCB/EECS-2010-93, June 2010.

PDF Icon Ousterhout, J., Agrawal, P., Erickson, D., Kozyrakis, C., Leverich, J., Mazieres, D., Mitra, S., Narayanan, A., Parulkar, G., Rosenblum, M., Rumble, S., Stratmann, E., and Stutsman, R. The Case for RAMClouds: Scalable High-Performance Storage Entirely in DRAM. In SIGOPS Operating Systems Review, Vol. 43, No. 4, December 2009, pp. 92-105.

PDF Icon Jad Naous, David Erickson, Adam Covington, Guido Appenzeller, and Nick McKeown. Implementing an OpenFlow Switch on the NetFPGA platform. In ANCS, San Jose, California, November 2008.

PDF Icon David Erickson, Martin Casado, and Nick McKeown. The Effectiveness of Whitelisting: a User-Study. In Conference on Email and Anti-Spam, Mountain View, California, August 2008.

Refereed Demos

PDF Icon David Erickson1, Brandon Heller1, Shuang Yang1, Jonathan Chu1, Jonathan Ellithorpe1, Nick McKeown1, Guru Parulkar1, Mendel Rosenblum1, Scott Whyte2, Stephen Stuart2. Optimizing a Virtualized Data Center. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM, Toronto, Canada, August 2011.
1 - Stanford University
2 - Google

PDF Icon David Erickson1, Glen Gibb1, Brandon Heller1, David Underhill1, Jad Naous1, Guido Appenzeller1, Guru Parulkar1, Nick McKeown1, Mendel Rosenblum1, Monica Lam1, Sailesh Kumar2, Valentina Alaria2, Pere Monclus2, Flavio Bonomi2, Jean Tourrilhes3, Praveen Yalagandula3, Sujata Banerjee3, Charles Clark3, Rick McGeer3. A Demonstration of Virtual Machine Mobility in an OpenFlow network. In Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM, Seattle, Washington, August 2008. (Best Demonstration Award)
1 - Stanford University
2 - Cisco Systems
3 - HP Labs

PhD Dissertation

PDF Icon David Erickson. Using Network Knowledge to Improve Workload Performance in Virtualized Data Centers. Stanford, California, May 2013.

Masters Thesis

PDF Icon David Erickson. Whitelisting in Practice. Stanford, California, June 2008.
(Christofer Stephenson Memorial Award winner for the best Masters Thesis)

Awards

Microsoft Research PhD Fellow 2010

Invited Talks

PDF Icon The Beacon OpenFlow Controller. Open Networking Summit: SDN For Engineers Tutorial. April 16, 2012.

PDF Icon OpenFlow Deployment: Anecdotes and Solutions. Deployment Forum, Open Networking Summit: Developers and Engineers Tutorial. October 17, 2011.

Fighting SPAM: Whitelisting Revisited. Stanford Computer Forum Security Workshop, March 17, 2008.

Teaching

Teaching Assistant - CS244b: Distributed Systems. Taught by Professor David Cheriton, Spring 2010.
Teaching Assistant - CS344: Building an Internet Router. Taught by Professor Nick McKeown, Spring 2008.

Teaching Assistant - CS244a: Introduction to Computer Networks. Taught by Professor Nick McKeown, Winter 2006.