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Praveen Jain

No Longer with Cisco

Praveen Jain is Senior Vice President at INSBU in Cisco. Most recently Jain was co-founder/VP of engineering at Insieme Networks, which was acquired by Cisco. In past, he architected, developed/managed, delivered software for multibillion dollar Cisco’s platforms: Cat5k, Cat6k, MDS-9K (as part of Andiamo Systems), Nexus OS, Nexus-7k, and UCS Blade Servers (as part of Nuova Systems).

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September 15, 2016

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DATA CENTER

Introducing the Cisco ACI App Center

3 min read

Cisco’s Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI) allows you to build apps to simplify, enhance, and better visualize networking functions, like security policies or traffic.

January 11, 2016

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Cisco SDN, the Disruptive ACI Technology, Leads to an Avalanche of Opportunities

4 min read

Wishing you all a very Happy New Year and thanks to you all for considering ACI as your SDN solution to simplify your data center operation and automation. This is a follow on to my last blog to provide details on how we have delivered a true disruption in networking and opened the gate for […]

November 6, 2015

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ACI, the SDN Purpose-Built for Data Center Operations and Automation

4 min read

ACI, the SDN Purpose-Built for Data Center Operations and Automation A couple of years ago we talked about our SDN vision and strategy, and a little over a year ago we started shipping the ACI solution. Since then over 1,000 customers have embraced ACI, and of those 150+ customers now have live production traffic running […]

September 24, 2015

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An Overview of Network Security Considerations for Cisco ACI Deployments

4 min read

Security continues to be top of mind with our customers and frequently comes up with customers who are evaluating new architectures. I have been in the networking industry for over two decades involved in multi-billion dollar product lines like Catalyst 5K/6K, MDS-9000, Nexus-7K, UCS, and now with Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI). I don’t claim to […]

September 15, 2015

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DATA CENTER

New Innovations for L4-7 Network Services Integration with Cisco’s ACI Approach

3 min read

As application performance, security and delivery get more critical, and as the need for network automation grows, the vision of an architecture that allows easy integration of L4-7 services into...