@Scale Podcast with Founder of Juniper Networks, Dr. Pradeep Sindhu

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@Scale Conferences

Francois Richard

3 episodes

2 weeks ago

The @Scale Podcast is a series of technical conversations for engineers who are building for billions. This podcast examines the latest news and trends, and takes deep dives into some of the most important issues facing engineers working at scale in today’s AI-dominated, ever-changing tech landscape. The podcast is part of the @Scale conference series, which happens throughout the year. It is hosted by Francois Richard and features regular guest experts to explore infrastructure in its many forms.

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@Scale Podcast with Founder of Juniper Networks, Dr. Pradeep Sindhu | Episode 3

@Scale Conferences

36 minutes 5 seconds

1 month ago

@Scale Podcast with Founder of Juniper Networks, Dr. Pradeep Sindhu | Episode 3

🎙️ New Episode: @Scale Podcast, Ep. 3

This week, Dr. Pradeep Sindhu — industry visionary, founder of Juniper Networks, inventor of the DPU, and current Microsoft leader — joins host Francois Richard of Meta for an insightful conversation.

You’ll hear about:

✨ Lessons from Xerox PARC, Sun Microsystems, and Juniper

✨ The invention of the DPU and why CPUs can’t handle modern workloads

✨ How today’s AI moment compares to the rise of the internet

✨ Advice for startups, scaling teams, and innovating in hardware

Perfect for senior engineers, startup builders, and anyone curious about the future of computing and AI infrastructure.

Dr. Pradeep Sindhu is an industry visionary currently focused on data processing innovations at Microsoft. Sindhu, who co-founded Fungible Inc. and served as its CEO and CTO, is credited with inventing the Data Processing Unit (DPU) that revolutionized storage system efficiency. He is also the founder of Juniper Networks, where he led the development of all major products that shaped the future of networking infrastructure. Dr. Sindhu’s contributions have redefined networking hardware and software, driving advances impacting cloud computing and AI infrastructure.

Francois Richard is Engineering Director responsible for the Reliability Infra at Meta. Reliability Infra is focused on improving Meta’s reliability across the entire lifecycle of incidents by ensuring that Meta can swiftly and confidently recover from any type of outage caused by both known and unknown failures. Francois started at Facebook in 2017. His career spans nearly two decades of working in speech recognition, search, e-mail systems and distributed systems at Nuance, Yahoo and Meta. He holds degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Ecole Polytechnique of Montreal.