Summary
Pratik Maru is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience building and scaling virtualization and cloud platforms, currently based in Sunnyvale, California. He has deep expertise in NFV, OpenStack, DPDK, and Intel NIC internals, having ported and adapted Juniper’s NFV platforms and modified IXGBE drivers to enable UPE/VPE functionality. At Juniper he helped grow a private VMM from a few hundred VMs to an IaaS test cloud hosting ~100K VMs daily, and now applies that operational and debugging experience at Rubrik. Pratik excels at debugging live, complex systems and integrating open-source components into production environments to meet stringent networking requirements. He combines low-level driver and hypervisor work with pragmatic orchestration and deployment experience across customer premises. Colleagues rely on him for solving thorny cross-stack problems that span hardware, virtual networking, and cloud orchestration.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Science at Manipal Institute of Technology