Anil is part of the Network Team at the Office of CTO, RedHat. He has been doing research, design and development of software networking products for more than 18 years. Anil's expertise spans across Software-Defined Networking (SDN), Data Center Networking, Network Virtualization, Cloud Networking and application of AI in networking. He is a passionate contributor to open-source communities, actively engaging with projects such as OpenDaylight, OpenStack, CNCF projects and more recently the InstructLab Initiative. Over the past decade, he has held various leadership roles in open-source projects, including project maintainer, project chair, technical oversight committee member, and community-elected board member.
Anil is a frequent speaker at international research conferences, industry summits, and local meetups, sharing insights and innovations in networking technologies. His research contributions are available here. Committed to advancing disruptive networking technologies and application of AI in networking space, Anil believes in the power of open-source collaboration to drive innovation.