Vaishnav Janardhan

Vaishnav Janardhan is a Principal Architect at Akamai and leads the efforts to use ML techniques to solve performance and scalability challenges on large distributed systems. Vaishnav previously worked on transitioning Akamai’s traditional web delivery platform into a video delivery platform to support the massive growth of the video over the Internet. He has publications and patents on domain-specific file-systems, micro-architectural cpu optimization, tcp congestion control to reduce tail latency of web-traffic, and hierarchical caching. Most recently he worked on re-writing the monolithic web-servers to work on hyper parallel cpu architectures and to support multi-tenant and diverse workload on Akamai platform.