Ruben S. Montero
Associate Professor
Computer Science
Complutense University of Madrid
Spain
Biography
Rubén S. Montero, PhD is an associate professor in the Department of Computer Architecture and Systems Engineering at Complutense University of Madrid. In the past, he has held several visiting positions at ICASE (NASA Langley Research Center, VA). Over the last years, he has published more than 70 scientific papers in the field of High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing, and contributed to more than 20 research and development programmes. He is also heavily involved in organizing the Spanish e-science infrastructure as a member of the infrastructure expert panel of the national e-science initiative. His research interests lie mainly in resource provisioning models for distributed systems, in particular: Grid resource management and scheduling, distributed management of virtual machines and cloud computing, where he is especially interested in the inter-operation of cloud infrastructures. He is also actively involved in several open source grid initiatives like the Globus Toolkit and the GridWay metascheduler, where he coordinated the technical activities of the project till 2008. Currently, he is co-leading the research and development activities of OpenNebula, a distributed virtual machine manager.
Research Interest
Computer Architecture, Distributed Computing, Parallel Computing
Publications
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Huedo E, Montero RS, Llorente IM. A framework for adaptive execution in grids. Software: Practice and Experience. 2004 Jun 1;34(7):631-51.
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Rochwerger B, Breitgand D, Levy E, Galis A, Nagin K, Llorente IM, Montero R, Wolfsthal Y, Elmroth E, Caceres J, Ben-Yehuda M. The reservoir model and architecture for open federated cloud computing. IBM Journal of Research and Development. 2009 Jul;53(4):4-1.
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Sotomayor B, Montero RS, Llorente IM, Foster I. Virtual infrastructure management in private and hybrid clouds. IEEE Internet computing. 2009 Sep;13(5).
