Arnis Slempers

Arnis is a senior mobile core & cloud technologist in Cisco's Americas Service Provider organization. Focusing on cellular/wireless core and access networks, he has spent 20+ years in various technical roles including sales, marketing and product management, spanning all 5G's of 3GPP mobile network technologies, such as CDMA, UMTS, IMS, SP-WiFI and 5G. Arnis joined Cisco in 2009 as the cellular transition to 4G began, as a Technical Solutions Architect, working with Service Providers in Canada and across the Americas on deployment and evolution of Cisco's mobile core products. He has a passion for automation, particularly applying orchestration technologies to virtualized mobile core in VM and Kubernetes/cloud-native environments.