About me
Sean Varley leads the Solutions group at Ampere Computing. His group is responsible for building out vertical solutions on Ampere server platforms which includes strategic business relationships, business planning and solution definition in the rapidly evolving Cloud and Edge server markets. At Ampere, our goal is to provide vertical solution stacks that showcase the advantages of our leading edge Arm based server processors through elegant integration of SW and HW ingredients that help our customers assimilate our products quickly and easily.
Prior to working at Ampere, Sean has spent most of his 30 years in the networking industry working with systems, software, silicon and broad solutions in engineering, architecture and strategic marketing capacities. During a span of 25 years at Intel, his work helped Intel build their first branded network systems in the late nineties; their first high density switching ASICs; some of their foundational IO technologies surrounding the CPU such as DDIO & IOAT and their industry leading IO virtualization technologies. More recently, Sean has focused on Cloud infrastructure platforms including Cloud Native networking initiatives, SmartNICs and Edge evolution platforms, working closely with the largest CSPs in the industry.
During his tenure at Intel, Sean has been a leading figure and spokesperson at many industry working groups and an advocate for open networking technology in many forums such as the ONF, OCP, Open Daylight, the Linux community and many other industry forums and events.