The 18th ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (SYSTOR 2025)
September 8 – 9, 2025, Virtual Event

In collaboration with the 2nd Israeli Systems & AI Workshop (ISW)
September 10, 2025, IBM Haifa, Israel

https://www.systor.org/2025

The ACM International Systems and Storage Conference (SYSTOR) is an international forum for interaction across the systems research community. The program includes innovative, peer-reviewed research papers in the broad area of systems, as well as distinguished keynote lecturers, and a poster session. 

ACM SYSTOR is designed to engage academic and industrial researchers and practitioners, welcoming both students and seasoned professionals.

SYSTOR has traditionally welcomed academic and industrial papers in systems, including storage, cloud and distributed systems, networking, AI systems and systems security. SYSTOR encourages submissions that describe results from experimental system prototypes, as well as experience papers describing practical deployments and valuable lessons learned from them.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • NEW: Systems for AI

  • NEW: AI for systems management

  • Sustainability/carbon footprint of computer and network systems

  • System security and trust

  • Big Data infrastructure

  • Cloud, edge, data center, and distributed systems

  • Embedded and real-time systems

  • Fault tolerance, reliability, and availability

  • File and storage systems

  • Networked, mobile, wireless, peer-to-peer, and sensor systems

  • Operating systems, computer architecture, and their interactions

  • Performance evaluation and workload characterization

  • Runtime systems and compiler/programming-language support

  • System deployment, usage, and experience

  • System design or adaptation for emerging storage technologies

  • Virtualization and containers

  • Storage 3.0

SYSTOR Tracks

  • Full Papers Track – original research, at most 12 pages, excluding references

  • Short Papers Track – original research, at most 5 pages, excluding references

  • Posters with Extended Abstract Track – original work presented as a poster, accompanied by an extended abstract in the conference proceedings (accepted posters can opt-in for physical presentation at the Israeli System Workshop in person, SYSTOR physical attendance is not mandatory)

The Israeli Systems & AI Workshop:

  • Highlight Papers – papers recently accepted at top-tier conferences (physical attendance required)

Important Dates (AoE)

  • Full and Short Papers Track

    • Paper Submission: May 20, 2025

    • Acceptance Notification: July 10, 2025

    • Camera-ready: August 21, 2025

  • Posters with Extended Abstract Track

    • Poster & Abstract Submission: July 3, 2025

    • Acceptance Notification: July 17, 2025

    • Camera-ready: August 21, 2025

  • SYSTOR Virtual Conference: September 8-9, 2025

  • The Israeli Systems & AI Workshop: September 10, 2025

Organizing Committee 

Program Chairs:
Pramod Bhatotia (TU Munich, Germany)
Binoy Ravindran (Virginia Tech, USA)

General Chairs:
Amit Golander (Tel Aviv University, Israel)
Joel Nider (UnifabriX, Israel)

Call for Papers: ACM SYSTOR 2025