Triple-T Presentations by Forward Networks, Tata Communications, Qrypt, Quantea
Hear from these AI Networking Sponsors as they present Tools, Technologies and Techniques that that map to solutions that enable trusted Infrastructure to drive business value in today’s Enterprise.
Here’s the lineup:
1:45 pm – Forward Networks Triple-T Presentation Details to be announced shortly
1:45 pm – How Do Global Enterprises Solve Network Challenges: Leveraging Tata Communications’ Network Fabric – Tata Communications Triple-T
For network infrastructure leaders, managing global networks means navigating operational complexity, vendor fragmentation, and unpredictable performance across regions. This session delves into the business-critical challenges of deploying agile, secure, and reliable global networks. Highlighting real-world use cases, such as a financial services firm that faced global connectivity disruption due to a severed subsea cable and an auto-service major struggling with an underperforming SD-WAN deployment, this session showcases how Tata Communications’ Network Fabric consolidates vendors, enforces SLA standardization, and ensures seamless operations. Attendees will explore Tata’s programmable networks, which address underlay issues for SD-WAN and provide the agility to scale. Key takeaways include reducing network complexity, maximizing ROI, and enhancing global performance predictability, positioning leaders to future-proof their infrastructure.
2:00 pm – AI and Quantum Era Cybersecurity – Qrypt Triple-T
AI and network automation are transforming the industry. Imagine custom-trained AI, powered by Generative AI and Natural Language Processing (NLP), rapidly developing code tailored to your network’s unique needs—accelerating automation while preserving the flexibility and robustness of traditional coding. In this session, discover how Network to Code (NTC) leverages AI-powered co-pilot application to provide real-time code recommendations and streamline automation in Nautobot. Learn how NTC’s AI-driven approach enhances efficiency, scalability, and innovation, while keeping a human-in-the-loop for decision-making—empowering your team to break down automation barriers and achieve scalable network operations.
2:00 pm – Leveraging Your Network Traffic with a Private In-House AI – Quantea Triple-T
Each network is different. An anomaly from a network can be normal traffic to another network. Take advantage of existing technologies to create an organization-specific network profile using long term history of the network and using AI to determine baselines and anomalies.
Qrypt CTO and co-founder, Denis Mandich, focuses on quantum security, R&D, post quantum encryption (PQC) algorithms and standards bodies. He holds several patents in cryptography, cyber technologies and information processing. Denis a founding member of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C), a founding member of the NSF-funded Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance (MQA), founding member of the Center for Quantum Technologies (CQT), advisor to the Quantum Startup Foundry and Board member of quantum chip manufacturer Quside.
Prior to joining Qrypt, Denis served 20 years in the US Intel Community working on national security projects, cyber infrastructure, and advanced technology development. He has degrees in Physics from Rutgers University and speaks native level Croatian and Russian.
Rajarshi (Raj) has 21+ years of experience driving Pre-Sales, business development, marketing & delivery leading to revenue and profitability growth for companies that he worked for in Enterprises, international telecoms & OTT sector across both mature and emerging markets. He has led multicultural teams and managed customers across the globe.
He has held multiple leadership roles at Tata Communications, across multiple roles and regions enabling growth for the company. These positions ensured leadership of Tata Communications business across three varied business lines, Global Carrier Solutions, Enterprise Solutions and OTTs, achieving revenue and profitability growth annually over my tenure. He was entrusted with launching new service models and developing new markets, while ensuring improved employee engagement scores, well above company benchmarks.
His most recent role is to lead Pre-Sales (Sales Engineers) for Amercia’s market for Tata Communications. In this role, he works with large Enterprise customers on their growth strategy by co-creating, collaborating, and delivering on their innovation road map, with Tata Communications as a strategic partner.
Prior to this role, he led India Pre Sales and prior to that he was Global Head of Product Marketing where he led a global team to convert technical products into stories and brochures which can connect with customers and employees.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
He has filed 4 Patents in areas of Drones, RPA and Internet. Won “Shape the Future”- which is a platform for best ideas in Tata Communications. Highest ESAT score 3 years in a row in Tata communications. Leading Project in Botswana to make internet and network affordable in the country. Engaging with clients with Point of View and Thought Leadership rather than point product conversations, resulting in continued leadership position for Tata Communications in the India region.
Michael Francisco (Co-Founder and CTO of Quantea): Michael currently serves as Quantea’s Chief Technology Officer. He has previously worked in data centers and networking in companies such as Facebook, Yelp and founded several companies relating to cloud computing and social media. He has more than two decades of experience in hands-on programming whether it is C, assembly
language or higher level languages such as python and Java. He has earned his degree in both computer science and electrical engineering and has earned his CISSP and CCNA certificates.
