Diagnosing performance overheads in the xen virtual machine environment. - Aravind Menon; Jose Renato Santos; Yoshio Turner; G. John Janakiraman; Willy Zwaenepoel (VEE, 2005)

Optimizing Network Virtualization in Xen (awarded best paper). - Aravind Menon; Alan L. Cox; Willy Zwaenepoel (USENIX ATC, General Track, 2006)

Concurrent Direct Network Access for Virtual Machine Monitors. - Jeffrey Shafer; David Carr; Aravind Menon; Scott Rixner; Alan L. Cox; Willy Zwaenepoel; Paul Willmann (HPCA, 2007)

Optimizing TCP Receive Performance. - Aravind Menon; Willy Zwaenepoel (USENIX ATC, 2008)

TwinDrivers: semi-automatic derivation of fast and safe hypervisor network drivers from guest OS drivers. - Aravind Menon; Simon Schubert; Willy Zwaenepoel (ASPLOS, 2009)

Apache hadoop goes realtime at Facebook. - Dhruba Borthakur; Jonathan Gray; Joydeep Sen Sarma; Kannan Muthukkaruppan; Nicolas Spiegelberg; Hairong Kuang; Karthik Ranganathan; Dmytro Molkov; Aravind Menon; Samuel Rash; Rodrigo Schmidt; Amitanand S. Aiyer (SIGMOD Conference, 2011)