David Sips Email & Phone Number

San Jose, California, Us

Member of the ONTAP Team working to maintain the BSD networking stack. Focus is on Layer 2 applications such as LACP and Link Aggregation, Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) and Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP). Gaining increasing exposure to Layer 4 (TCP). Learning the tools required to analyze L4 issues.

Palo Alto, California, Us

The SNMP Component expert on the FASTPATH team. Integrated Net-SNMP 5.7.3 into FASTPATH leading to the eventual removal of SNMP Research's Emanate Lite product. This provided tangible financial benefit my removing 3rd party licensing fees for the FASTPATH product. Developed and tested NETCONF handler code for standard YANG models modules including IEEE 802.1x and openconfig-interfaces. Designed, developed and tested UI for SNMP and Priority-Based Flow Control (PFC) for the SONiC open-source project. Provided technical guidance for development of the Critical Resource Monitoring (CRM) management code. Github contributor.

Us

Founding employee of LVL7 Systems, Inc. Designed and developed firmware for the MMC Networks 3400 device. Architected and implemented a novel design to share code between resident and loadable modules. Optimized forwarding path to achieve line rate packet delivery for minimum sized packets. Developed a middleware layer for the SwitchCore and Intel switch chips based on the architecture guidelines for the system. Worked closely with and provided guidance to the Intel switch driver team. Member of the sales team providing Field Application Engineering support for the software stack FASTPATH. Extensive global travel visiting customer sites as both an extension of our support team and as a technical representative in the sales process.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us