Joseph Tardo
Broadcom Technical Director
San Jose, CA.
Joseph Tardo is a Technical Director in Broadcom’s Infrastructure and Networking Switching Group. His current focus is as architect for advanced features in upcoming devices, including for SDN and NFV. Joseph is the architect for OF-DPA, a hardware abstraction layer that provides an API that implements an ONF Table Type Pattern description for switch ASICs. OF-DPA enables OpenFlow control for existing switches using standard OpenFlow 1.3 controllers. He is active in ONF/SDN and related standardization efforts, and has been extending OF-DPA with new features. Joseph holds Ph.D. and MS degrees in Computer Science from UCLA.
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