Summary
John Meneghini is a Senior Principal Platform Storage Engineer with over 30 years of systems-level experience designing highly available I/O subsystems and protocol stacks across NVMe, SCSI, Fibre Channel and RDMA. Currently on Red Hat’s RHEL core storage team, he maintains and advances Linux kernel storage stacks after two decades building SAN Target mode for Data ONTAP at NetApp. A hands-on C programmer and toolchain expert (Perl, Bash, GDB, Git, Perforce), he has shaped industry standards through active participation in T10, T11 and NVMexpress.org working groups. He represents his company within the Linux storage community and is known for bridging vendor interoperability with Linux, Windows and ESX ecosystems. Outside engineering he’s an avid outdoorsman and brings a perspective informed by long-term technical stewardship, community leadership, and unconventional personal convictions.
9 years of coding experience
34 years of employment as a software developer