Fulvio Risso
Chief Innovation Officer
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Summary
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RockstarFulvio Risso is a seasoned technology leader and academic specializing in high-speed, flexible network processing with over 23 years of experience spanning research, open source, and industry innovation. As Chief Innovation Officer at ArubaKube and a full professor at Politecnico di Torino, he bridges deep academic insight with product-focused engineering and strategic leadership. He founded and contributed landmark projects such as WinPcap and NetBee, bringing practical packet-processing libraries and novel abstractions like NetVM and NetPDL to real-world network tooling. His recent work targets dynamic, safe code generation for massive multicore and GPU architectures, reflecting a rare blend of systems-level performance engineering and formal protocol modeling. An active open-source maintainer of Liqo.io, he continually advances cloud-native and distributed networking solutions beyond academia. Based in Turin, Italy, he combines decades of protocol and QoS research with hands-on software craft to turn complex networking problems into deployable platforms.
23 years of coding experience
English, Italian
Github Skills (90)
cloud-computing10
ebpf10
firewall10
bpf10
security10
nfv10
kubebuilder10
k8s10
resource-sharing10
netfilter10
monitoring10
linux10
linux-kernel10
golang10
kubernetes10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
polycube-network/polycube-codegen
Apr 2019 - Jun 2022
Polycube Codegen
Contributions:3 reviews, 16 commits, 17 PRs in 3 years 2 months
codegen
fluidos-project/quick-start-guide
Dec 2023 - Oct 2024
Contributions:15 reviews, 8 PRs, 12 pushes in 10 months
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