Tushar is a Principal Engineer - Software Architect with Intel's Data Center Group. He has been working on the open-source networking and storage-related technologies for over a decade now – his recent contributions have been to Ceph, CDN software stacks, SPDK and networking in the Linux kernel. Prior to joining Intel, Tushar was a lead open-source/Linux kernel developer at Cavium Networks where his focus was packet processing acceleration, Linux namespaces/containers and Linux IPsec scalability improvements.