Rakesh Kumar Upadhyay Email and Phone Number

-Having diversified experience in architecture and development of data plane network stack using DPDK, P4(programming protocol-independent packet processors), FPL, SYCL/HLS, DPC++, C , C++17/20, and hardware accelerators.- Experience in virtualization with Docker and Kubernetes .- Sound understanding with hands-on experience in the development of different network protocols, TCP/IP, Ethernet, IPSec, and Eth-OAM over various network processors using programmable hardware accelerators and GPUs with DPDK.- Expertise in developing high-performance and shallow latency network stacks on general-purpose CPUs. Application-level optimization techniques include the use of, flow cache, branch prediction hints, prefetching, and VTUNE.- Worked on L2/L3 transport stack, 5G network protocol stack, and secure network stack using Ethernet, Event machine, IPsec, and related technologies.- Expert in network security with hands-on implementation of security protocol IPsec on hardware accelerators. Extended the capabilities of Intel network HW P4 targets including Intel FPGA PACs, and Intel IPU to accelerate workloads.-Developed various L2-L3 features for CAT9K, CAT3K, Starfleet switches.