Omar’s goal is to help Cisco’s customers turn unicorns into plow horses. Over a 25+ year career at Cisco, he has a proven track record of helping the company successfully enter new markets and productize emerging technologies including professional services, optical networking, security, data center networking, data center compute, SDN, web-scale architectures and infrastructure automation. He currently leads a global product management team and is focused building automation + AI solutions.
This blog explores the paradigm shift brought about by AIOps, which combines the power of AI and automation to streamline IT operations, enhance decision-making, and drive proactive problem resolution.
With Cisco Live in San Diego fast approaching next week, new are in plate spinning mode, but I did want to take moment to call out the "must see" demos...
If you want to better understand how Rakuten is building RCP, I have some deep dive technical links at the end of this blog. For now, I wanted to explore why Rakuten decided to invest the time, effort and resources in building RCP.
Sometime late last year, we sold our 500,000th device license for Cisco NSO. To be honest, we really did not notice at the time as folks were heads-down working on...
I had the opportunity to chat with David Yen a few days ago on a number of topics–one of the things he touched on was how he sees the data center evolving. Now seeing as David is the Senior Vice President and General Manager of our Data Center Group, there are more than just idle […]
On the road to becoming a shipping product, our Cisco ONE Controller goes thorough a number of steps. One such step is interoperability testing at InCTRE Interoperability Lab. I recently caught up Phil Casini, Product Manager for the controller to see exactly what that entails and why our customers should care. Phil, What exactly is […]
So, after weeks of biting my tongue through what seemed like a constant drip of leaks and rumors, we can finally take the covers off OpenDaylight. So, lets cover some of the basics: What? OpenDaylight is an open source project formed under the Linux Foundation with the mutual goal of furthering the adoption and innovation of […]
So, we wrapped up our day with the Networking Field Day crew last week with a free form discussion on where we go next with SDN. To be honest, the session did not go quite as I envisioned, but, in retrospect, I would not changed anything. As Ethan Banks (of PacketPushers fame) noted in Twitter, […]