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Vitaliy Ivanov

Vitaliy Ivanov

Director of SW Development

Lviv, Ukraine

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Director of Software Development at Niagara Networks.
With over 20 years of experience in networking and software development, I have worked across diverse domains, including desktop and cross-platform development, low-level and embedded systems, graphical development. However, my true passion lies in networking - designing and optimizing protocols, network infrastructure, and high-performance network equipment to drive innovation and efficiency.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Information & Communications Technology

Beyond Standard ASICs: Leveraging Specialized Hardware and DPDK for Next-Gen Networking.

Niagara Networks provides high-performance, high-reliability network visibility and traffic delivery solutions for the world's most demanding service provider and enterprise environments.

Vitaliy will share Niagara Networks' experience in extending standard ASIC processing capabilities by integrating specialized hardware modules with DPDK applications into a single unit to support advanced functionalities such as:

- Packet and flow slicing
- Traffic deduplication
- NetFlow and IPFIX
- Packet data masking
- Packet RegEx search
- L7 application filtering
- TLS decryption
- GTP 3G/4G traffic correlation

To achieve this, Vitaliy will cover:

- Custom hardware utilizing Ethernet controllers from Intel
- ASIC-to-Ethernet controller backplane connectivity
- OS integration and provisioning for DPDK applications
- Performance and optimization strategies, including:
a. OS tweaks
b. BIOS optimizations
c. DPDK application architecture optimizations
- Testing and CI:
a. Custom framework development
b. CI implementation on test servers instead of final hardware

DPDK Summit 2025 Sessionize Event

May 2025 Prague, Czechia

Vitaliy Ivanov

Director of SW Development

Lviv, Ukraine

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