Triple-T Presentations by Presidio, Alkira, Network to Code
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:
4:00 pm – Networking Simplified – Presidio Triple-T
Presidio’s Network Simplified presentation focuses on streamlining complex network systems to enhance efficiency and ease of management. We highlight key strategies for reducing operational complexity, such as implementing standardized protocols, utilizing automation tools, and adopting cloud solutions. By simplifying network architecture, organizations can improve performance, reduce costs, and increase agility, ultimately enabling faster responses to changing business needs. The presentation also emphasizes the importance of training and support to ensure seamless integration and optimal use of simplified network structures.
4:15 pm – Beyond the Perimeter: Zero Trust Meets Network Excellence with Alkira ZTNA – Alkira Triple-T
Today, enterprises face the dual challenge of securing their distributed workforce and applications while maintaining high-performance networking to meet business demands. Traditional VPNs and perimeter-based security models fall short, while many Zero Trust solutions focus solely on user-to-app scenarios, neglecting the broader picture of enterprise connectivity.
Enter Alkira ZTNA – a pragmatic approach that marries Zero Trust principles with Alkira’s Network Infrastructure-as-a-Service Platform. In this talk, we’ll dive into how Alkira ZTNA provides a unified platform for secure and efficient access across all traffic flows: user-to-app, app-to-app, and user-to-internet. Elevate network security without sacrificing performance with a decentralized architecture that optimizes user experience while maintaining centralized policy control.
4:20 pm – Revolutionizing Network Automation with AI-Generated Code: A New Era of Flexibility and Agility – Network to Code 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.
Andy is a 19 year industry veteran who has spent his last 16+ years with Presidio
as a Distinguished Engineer. Andy has spent time as a Security Practice
Manager, Principal Network Security Engineer, Sr. Solutions Architect, and most
recently as Presidio’s Modern Networking Practice Director. Prior to joining
Presidio, Andy was the Lead Network Engineer at Caritas Christi Health Care
where he was responsible for managing the networks for 6 Hospitals along with
their Core Data Center Infrastructure.
William Collins is a strategic thinker and catalyst for innovation. Over his career, he has helped enterprises build large-scale networks, driven modernization through cloud adoption, and excels at optimizing complex environments through good design practices and automation. Today, William works as a Principal Cloud Architect for Alkira, where he focuses on evangelizing Alkira, fostering strong relationships with customers to fully realize their goals, and thought leadership surrounding the future of network, security, and automation in the cloud.
Jeff Bradbury has over 20 years’ experience in demanding and progressively challenging management positions, and over 15 years focusing exclusively on Marketing and Sales excellence. With an extensive background as a marketing executive, Jeff has successfully led a variety of technology companies through critical high-growth phases. As the Vice President of Marketing for Network to Code, Jeff spearheads strategic growth initiatives, shapes market positioning, and fosters customer engagement. His efforts guide clients into and through their network automation journeys.
Jeff Bradbury previously held executive marketing positions at several companies, including ALL.SPACE, Hughes Network Systems, B.E. Meyers, and Fortress Technologies. While at Hughes, Jeff oversaw the creation of the marketing team and launch of their SD-WAN portfolio. And while at Fortress Technologies he drove the market expansion and growth strategy that saw Fortress Technologies more than double in size and led to its acquisition by General Dynamics. Jeff holds a Master of Business Administration in Marketing from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the U.S. Naval Academy
