Arun Thomas

Arun is a Senior Principal Engineer at BAE Systems. He is currently leading a research collaboration with the University of Cambridge and Memorial University to create a new distributed tracing framework building on FreeBSD, DTrace, and clang/LLVM. He has contributed to several open-source projects over the years, including the MINIX 3 operating system as a core developer, the Gentoo Linux distribution as a Gentoo/Hardened and Gentoo/ARM developer, and the Linux kernel. Recently, he has been working on building the RISC-V software stack. He has given talks about open-source operating systems at ARM TechCon, the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC), BSDCan, EuroBSDCon, FOSDEM, and the RISC-V Workshop.