Bring/ Build Your Own Agent: Enhance Your Network Automation Scripts with AI Capabilities

Fall 2025

The workshop will walk through

  • the Aviz Agent SDK (open source) and different implementation options (interactive agents, background agents).
  • Agent Integration patterns with data sources/ connectors
  • Best practices for agent design, testing, version control
  • Deployment Options

As part of the workshop, we will walk through 3 different agent examples and show the end-to-end workflow and agent use leveraging our Aviz AI ONE Center.

 

Speakers:

Thomas has 25+ years leading high-performance teams and business transformations. At Cisco
he led DC product management (Nexus, ACI), launched Cisco’s first SONiC offer, built a DC
software subscription business, and created the blueprint for enterprise DC AI network fabrics.
At Intel, as VP/GM, he led the IPU/DPU and Ethernet NIC portfolio for AI and cloud
infrastructure.

Chid Perumal is a technology leader with 20+ years of experience in developing software and data-driven applications for enterprise and cloud networks. Before founding Aviz, Chid held pivotal roles in software architecture and leadership at Amazon (AWS), Lenovo, IBM, and Blade Network Technologies. He has successfully led global teams in creating and deploying advanced networking software solutions, including Network Operating Systems (NOS) for white-box switches, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) solutions, network automation, and monitoring platforms.

Chid holds multiple patents in Software-Defined Networking, Network Observability, Data driven platforms, and Enterprise Switching/Routing. He has also authored several white papers on Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI), Application Performance Monitoring, and SDN.

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