Systems & networking
Researching and inventing new technologies for next-generation infrastructures and platforms for sensors, devices and the cloud.
Project
Prometheus
Project Prometheus is building faster, more efficient datacenter systems by co-designing distributed systems with new network primitives. Prometheus takes advantage of new programmable hardware to accelerate applications.
Microsoft Research Blog
PipeDream: A more effective way to train deep neural networks using pipeline parallelism
Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) have facilitated tremendous progress across a range of applications, including image classification, translation, language modeling, and video captioning. DNN training is extremely time-consuming, needing efficient multi-accelerator parallelization. In “PipeDream: Generalized Pipeline…
Event
Microsoft at SOSP 2019
SOSP 2019 is the biennial ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles is the world's premier forum for researchers, developers, programmers, and teachers of computer systems technology. As a bronze sponsor, Microsoft will join academic and…
Video
Our intern experience at Microsoft Research Cambridge
Find out what it’s like to be an intern at the Microsoft Research lab in Cambridge, UK. Find out more and apply at: https://aka.ms/MSRCambridgeIntern
Video
Working at Microsoft Research Cambridge
Here at Microsoft Research in Cambridge, we truly aspire to transform the world through deep research. Watch the video to find out more about our culture, ambition and research themes. Find out more at: https://aka.ms/MSRCambridge
Publication
Towards Low Cost Soil Sensing Using Wi-Fi
Publication