Deepti Chandra is a product and strategy executive focused on open networking and cloud-
scale AI infrastructure. As VP, Product Management, Strategy & Marketing at Upscale AI, she
owns the product roadmap for high-performance, SONiC-based AI networking and drives
adoption across hyperscale and enterprise environments through ecosystem alignment and
partner execution.
A published author and patent holder in networking technologies, Deepti has spent her career
advancing the industry’s shift to open, cloud-scale platforms. At Cisco, she led hyperscaler-
focused open networking and Cloud PLM programs, including SONiC initiatives for large-scale
cloud environments. Previously at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, she developed growth strategies
for AI-as-a-Service and NeoCloud segments. She began her career in engineering and
technical product management at Juniper Networks.