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Bedminster Township, NJ, US

Doing some work (consulting, advisory, etc) under the auspices of this company, which was incorporated in 2008. Clients include Altior/Cebatech (acquired by Exar/HiFn), Blue Coat Systems, Entreda and CloudVelox (acquired by VMware).

New Jersey, United States

Talon Storage Solutions (http://www.talonstorage.com/) was formed to develop specialized solutions for Distributed Storage Services for Private and Public clouds. The company had locations in New Jersey, the Bay Area, UK, Netherlands and India.Talon was acquired by NetApp in March 2020.

Architected the Windows solution for Cloud Velocity and built the team that is delivering the solution.CloudVelox was acquired by VMware

GeoFeel was formed to develop mobile applications with a focus on enterprise storage and data access.

Founder and Chairman of the board. Helped define initial strategy for the company including positioning in the NPM marketplace and initial focus on application aware QOS and marketing. Ongoing responsibilities included high level strategy, finance, sales, marketing and operations. Velocius was acquired by Akamai Technologies in November 2013.

Transitioned to consultant at Altior/Cebatech: -Helped further explore company strategy in storage and networking markets -Lead evangelist during conferences, customer/partner engagements and presentations for both storage and networking projects -Drove to completion the implementation of a hardware accelerated compression file system called CeDeFS.

Eatontown, NJ

Duties included-acting VP of Engineering-drove to completion the Cebatech PCI offload card which featured a programmable FPGA.-creating and delivering products such as hardware accelerated compression file system on Linux and hardware accelerated AES-XTS volume encryption with AD integrated key management on Windows-helped explore and define company.

Eatontown, NJ

Acting as Storage Applications Lead. Duties include -helping define strategy for storage applications and other verticals -creating software architectures for software/hardware co-development -developing internal software resources -business development -authoring and consulting on device drivers for CebaTech's PCIe boards- completed entire software stack.

Worked with Blue Coat to define next generation projects and create a template for the newly formed Advanced Technologies Group. Also helped with iShared sustaining and support.

CTO for the group created through the Tacit acquisition. Continued in the role after the Packeteer acquisition of Tacit Networks, Inc. Additional responsibilities included product evangelism and creating a combined technology roadmap for the PacketShaper and iShared products. IShared became the WAN Optimization component of the Packeteer product portfolio.

Founder, VP Engineering (till July 2005) and CTO. Responsible for all aspects of product delivery from helping define and create requirements for new features and products, architecture and design of various product lines, and product delivery. Led the team that created the original Wan Optimization product line on the Linux platform and then managed the.

Mphil, Computer Science

PhD Candidate in Computer Science. Work involved aspects of mobile computing including networking, file systems, databases and web.

Mtech, Computer Science And Engineering

Activities and Societies: SigSys: a group of students that administered and managed computing resources at the Department of Computer.

Be, Computer Science

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