I am a senior fellow in CERN Openlab working on Siemens collaboration project in the Engineering Department as computer scientist at European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), Geneva.

I received my BSc Hons (first class) in Computer Science from the University of Greenwich, London in  2005 and completed doctoral research in 2011 on the subject of reducing job failure-rate in grid infrastructure arising due to virtualization technology.

My research interests includes Virtualization, Grid, High Performance Computing, Clouds, Scheduling and Batch Systems. I am also working on deploying of open-source cloud platform such as Eucalyptus and OpenNebula using Xen/ESXi hypervisor technologies.

Contact details:

Postal address:
864-1-B11, EN Department
CERN,  CH-1211
Geneva 23, Switzerland

Email: Omer.Khalid@cern.ch
Phone: +41 22 767 2608
Fax: +41 22 766 8683
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