Emily Paul

About Emily Paul

Network Architect/Pre-sales consultant, with 11+ years of Industry experience with 8+ years of consulting and global exposure in Solution, Design and implementation or PDI life-cycle for Virtual and Conventional Networks Expertise in RFP/RFQ, Due-Diligence, Assessment, Audit, solutioning, planning, designing, implementation and testing of IP based complex Networks Solutions- Network Virtualization technologies: Cisco ACI, SDN, NFV Public/Private Cloud based Networks - AWS, Azure, Physical/Virtual/Hybrid Data Center and DR Network, Enterprise Network solutions, Migration Solutions, with extensive experience in building Scalable delivery models. Deliverables: RFP/RFQ technical presentation, PoC, Solution Design Document (SDD), HLD, LLD, Network Implementation Plan (NIP), Network Ready for Use (NRFU), Acceptance Test (NAT), Network Migration Plan (NMP), etc.

Experience

1. Network Architect

   IBM

   Mar 2010 — Present

   Key member of IMS Consulting Team, responsible for Solutioning, designing, implementation and migration services for Datacenter/DR, Enterprise Networks (Physical/Cloud/Hybrid), Key Responsibilities:•Liaising with US, Europe, LATAM & Asia Pac based global Customers, Vendors, Partners to design solutions for the product implementation, RFP/RFQ technical response, PoCs, etc, Due-Diligence, Assessment, Audit, Plan, Design, Implement, Migrate (PDI) the end-to-end project lifecycle.•Extensive experience in PDI (Plan Design Implement) project life cycle for Enterprise, Datacenter and Service Provider Network, Physical/Virtual/Cloud based Network solutions•Good understanding and experience in SDN, NFV, Cisco ACI, OpenStack, Open Daylight, and public and private cloud solutions like AWS, IBM Softlayer, Azure.

Education

• Edith Cowan University

  Master of Technology (MTech), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

  2004 — 2006

• Princeton University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

  2000 — 2004