Benjamin Walker

Ben is a Technical Lead in Intel's Storage Software Acceleration Group. He has been at Intel working on storage-related projects since 2011. Prior to Intel, Ben was a Software Engineer working on high-frequency trading infrastructure. Currently, Ben is a core maintainer for the Storage Performance Development Kit (SPDK). His areas of expertise include NVMe, NVMe over Fabrics, RDMA, Computational Storage, Cloud Storage, and networking offloads. Outside of work, Ben spends his time playing with his three young daughters who keep him very busy.