2025
Deep dive: Linux networking
SCaLE 22x, Pasadena, CA
Talks & Publications
2025 Announcement
SCALE 22x
SCaLE 22x, Pasadena, CA
2024
Back to the fundamentals: are you actually monitoring your cloud?
OpenInfra Days North America, Indiana University
2023 Conference
UnFaaSener: Latency and Cost Aware Offloading of Functions from Serverless Platforms
G. Sadeghian, M. Elsakhawy, M. Shahrad, J. Hattori, M. Shahrad
2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC '23), Boston, MA, pp. 879–896, 2023
@inproceedings{sadeghian2023unfaasener,
title = {{UnFaaSener}: Latency and Cost Aware Offloading of Functions from Serverless Platforms},
author = {Sadeghian, Ghazal and Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Shahrad, Mohanna and Hattori, Joe and Shahrad, Mohammad},
booktitle = {2023 USENIX Annual Technical Conference (USENIX ATC 23)},
pages = {879--896},
year = {2023},
address = {Boston, MA},
publisher = {USENIX Association},
isbn = {978-1-939133-35-9}
}
2022 Thesis
Defining Service Level Agreements in Serverless Computing
M. Elsakhawy
Ph.D. dissertation, The University of Western Ontario, 2022
@phdthesis{elsakhawy2022sla,
title = {Defining Service Level Agreements in Serverless Computing},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed},
school = {The University of Western Ontario},
year = {2022}
}
2022 Conference
Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service Testbed Implementation Using OpenStack
J. Ramesh, D. Sankalpa, R. Aburukba, M. Elsakhawy
International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC), 2022
@inproceedings{ramesh2022testbed,
title = {Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service Testbed Implementation Using OpenStack},
author = {Ramesh, J. and Sankalpa, D. and Aburukba, R. and Elsakhawy, M.},
booktitle = {International Symposium on Networks, Computers and Communications (ISNCC)},
year = {2022}
}
2021 Workshop
SLA for Sequential Serverless Chains: A Machine Learning Approach
M. Elsakhawy, M. Bauer
7th International Workshop on Serverless Computing (WoSC '21), co-located with ACM/IFIP Middleware, 2021
@inproceedings{elsakhawy2021chains,
title = {{SLA} for Sequential Serverless Chains: A Machine Learning Approach},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Bauer, Michael},
booktitle = {7th International Workshop on Serverless Computing (WoSC '21)},
year = {2021}
}
2021 Conference
Usage Trends Aware VM Placement in Academic Research Computing Clouds
M. Elsakhawy, M. Bauer
2021 IEEE 14th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD), pp. 688–697, 2021
@inproceedings{elsakhawy2021placement,
title = {Usage Trends Aware {VM} Placement in Academic Research Computing Clouds},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Bauer, Michael},
booktitle = {2021 IEEE 14th International Conference on Cloud Computing (CLOUD)},
pages = {688--697},
year = {2021}
}
2021 Conference
Performance Analysis of Serverless Execution Environments
M. Elsakhawy, M. Bauer
International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE), 2021
@inproceedings{elsakhawy2021perf,
title = {Performance Analysis of Serverless Execution Environments},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Bauer, Michael},
booktitle = {International Conference on Electrical, Communication, and Computer Engineering (ICECCE)},
year = {2021}
}
2020 Programme committee
Open Infrastructure Summit , Berlin 2020
Open Infrastructure Summit, Berlin
Programming committee — “Getting Started” track
2020
Ignite talk: Opensource in Advanced Research Computing, how Canada did it
stackconf
2020 Conference
FaaS2F: A Framework for Defining Execution-SLA in Serverless Computing
M. Elsakhawy, M. Bauer
2020 IEEE Cloud Summit, pp. 58–65, 2020
@inproceedings{elsakhawy2020faas2f,
title = {{FaaS2F}: A Framework for Defining Execution-{SLA} in Serverless Computing},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Bauer, Michael},
booktitle = {2020 IEEE Cloud Summit},
pages = {58--65},
year = {2020}
}
2019 Conference
An Investigation into the Usage-Trends of Canada's Research Computing Clouds
M. Elsakhawy, M. Bauer
2019 IEEE International Conference on Smart Cloud (SmartCloud), Tokyo, Japan, pp. 1–6, 2019
@inproceedings{elsakhawy2019usage,
title = {An Investigation into the Usage-Trends of Canada's Research Computing Clouds},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed and Bauer, Michael},
booktitle = {2019 IEEE International Conference on Smart Cloud (SmartCloud)},
pages = {1--6},
year = {2019}
}
2019 Programme committee
Open Infra Summit Shanghai 2019
Open Infrastructure Summit, Shanghai
Programming committee — “AI, Machine Learning and HPC” track
2019
OpenStack in the Canadian ARC: a real-life use case
Open Infrastructure Summit, Denver, CO
2018
Improving network virtualization in OpenStack: SR-IOV and DPDK
CANHEIT-TECC
2018
DPDK: Putting Neutron in the fast lane
OpenStack Summit, Vancouver, BC
2017
Neutron: Where did my packets go?
OpenStack Summit, Boston, MA
2011 Conference
Agent Oriented Media Recommender System Utilizing Smart Multimedia
S. Moursi, M. Elsakhawy, H. Ghenniwa
15th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD), 2011
@inproceedings{moursi2011agent,
title = {Agent Oriented Media Recommender System Utilizing Smart Multimedia},
author = {Moursi, S. and Elsakhawy, M. and Ghenniwa, H.},
booktitle = {15th International Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work in Design (CSCWD)},
year = {2011}
}
2011 Thesis
Agent Oriented Intelligent Multimedia
M. Elsakhawy
M.E.Sc. thesis, The University of Western Ontario, 2011
@mastersthesis{elsakhawy2011agent,
title = {Agent Oriented Intelligent Multimedia},
author = {Elsakhawy, Mohamed},
school = {The University of Western Ontario},
year = {2011}
}