Summary
Liran Schour is a research staff member and systems engineer in Israel with 16 years of experience building high-performance storage and networking systems. Over the past decade at IBM he has driven SDN and cloud IaaS innovations—working on overlay network architectures, DPDK software pipelines, SmartNIC hardware offload, and contributing to OVN/OVS—after earlier research on distributed filesystems, iSCSI initiators and SCSI security. He combines deep protocol-level knowledge with practical implementation experience that spans both software datapaths and NIC offload hardware. Known for moving research into production-grade components, he brings a pragmatic, systems-first approach to scaling networked storage for cloud environments.
16 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science and Mathematics, BA, Computer Science and Mathematics at Haifa University