Biography

Ashok is a Principal Engineer at Intel in the Ethernet Networking Division. He is part of the Linux Open Source Software Development team, where he drives technologies for operationally scalable 5G infrastructure. During his tenure at Intel Labs, Ashok initiated research on mobile packet core infrastructure and delivered the Open Mobile Evolved Core (OMEC), a comprehensive set of telecom infrastructure stacks- integrating SDN technologies based on Intel-based standard high-volume servers. OMEC, open sourced at Open Networking Foundation (Linux Foundation), pivots transformation of the $200Bn/Year Telecom Network to Cloud Infrastructure.