Yuehao Hu

About Me

I’m a systems software engineer with hands-on experience building high-performance distributed systems, storage, networking, and embedded software. My background spans production systems development and systems research, with a focus on C/C++, Go, Linux, distributed consensus, asynchronous I/O, RDMA, SPDK, and performance optimization.

Publications

• FARLock: Asymmetric RDMA Locking Made Fair.
  Yuehao Hu, Jiatang Zhou, Tianzheng Wang, and Keval Vora
  OSDI 2026

Projects

• zStorage

  A high-performance distributed storage system optimized for database workloads.

• FARLock

  A microbenchmark and research framework for evaluating RDMA-based locking techniques, including our proposed FARLock algorithm.

Hobbies

• Hiking

  Enjoy challenging trails like Stawamus Chief, Grouse Grind, and Joffre Lakes.

• Soccer

  Former college goalkeeper and longtime fan of Pep Guardiola’s tactical, possession-based football.

• Cooking and Baking

  I usually cook Sichuan dishes and enjoy trying new recipes and flavor combinations.

• Co-op Games

  I enjoy team-based games with friends, including It Takes Two, Split Fiction, A Way Out, Diablo II: Resurrected, and the Portal series.