Systems & networking
Researching next-generation systems and networks that power reliable, scalable, and efficient computing.
Publication
Ziria: A DSL for Wireless Systems Programming
Video
Cloud computing helps researchers predict traffic jams
Microsoft Research has joined forces with the Federal University of Minas Gerais, home to one of Brazil’s foremost computer science programs, to tackle the seemingly intractable problem of traffic jams. The immediate objective of this…
Microsoft Research Blog
Orleans Simplifies Development of Scalable Apps for the Cloud
By Janie Chang Many real-time services such as e-commerce, online gaming, and social media depend on cloud-computing platforms. Designing those services to be scalable and reliable, however, is a challenge. Until now. On January 23,…
Publication
Sensor-Based User Authentication
Project
Project Catapult
Project Catapult is the code name for a Microsoft Research (MSR) enterprise-level initiative that is transforming cloud computing by augmenting CPUs with an interconnected and configurable compute layer composed of programmable silicon.