His areas of research span experimental computer systems, workload characterization, and high performance computing (HPC). His current research interests include distributed and storage systems, container virtualization, non-volatile memories, and Internet of Things (IoT). He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2017 from Virginia Tech. His work has been published in premier venues in computer systems and high-performance computing, including USENIX FAST, USENIX ATC, ACM EuroSys, and ACM HPDC. He has worked and collaborated with leading storage researchers at IBM Research and Dell EMC.