Rob Horner Email & Phone Number

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Mountain View, Ca, Us

Irvine, California, Us

Cloud Architect and Managing Consultant with deep experience in public and private cloud, automation, systems engineering, and video distribution technologies. I hold solution architect certifications in AWS and Google Cloud. I spend my days in the following areas:• Design and implement best practice web architectures in AWS and Google Cloud Platform• Lead training in public cloud technologies• Lead discovery and envisioning workshops to help my clients evaluate their people, process, and technology, and to help them build actionable plans to improve their business efficiency and technology adoption.

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Set strategic direction for network capabilities of Cisco’s global public cloud business, Cisco Intercloud Services• Define feature requirements in areas ranging from Openstack-based virtual network functions to API-driven private peering capabilities• Drive cloud adoption discussions with CXO, architects, and engineers at Cisco’s largest global cloud Service Provider partners• Successfully developed one of the earliest true devops teams in our organization and established a deep level of trust with my teammates as product owner.• Proficiency in agile and scrum platforms including Jira and Rally

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Cloud technologies architect working on incubational opportunities at US Service Provider, Web, and Media customers.• Assisted customers with Openstack Grizzly and Havana installations and operational strategies, including swift and ceph storage architectures. Focus on optimizing deployments with Cisco UCS compute and Nexus network platforms• Developed python applications for monitoring and configuring Cisco network elements utilizing the onePK SDK. Led bootcamp and virtual team training sessions to instruct Cisco SE community on developing programmatic interfaces to network devices.

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Product architect and technical marketing engineer for Cisco’s Videoscape product portfolio.• Co-developed video deployment solutions with account teams and service provider and media customers worldwide for next-generation IP-based video delivery, including encoding, origination, content distribution, content management, and content protection.

San Jose, Ca, Us

• Video Architect working with account team leadership to define and drive strategic video technologies within Comcast CTO organization.• Acting Cisco Visiting Engineer at Comcast CTO and engineering groups, authoring industry standard specifications (NGOD) and product roadmaps for video delivery systems.• In collaboration with CDO and SP account engineers, helping to develop a high-level IP Video delivery technology strategy for Cisco in Comcast and other US cable service providers.• Coordinated the design, test, and buildout of Comcast’s nationwide IP multicast video delivery network. Acted as key technical interface for Cisco engineering and solution test teams.

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Headed the IT network engineering group that supported TCI's nationwide frame relay network for customer payment locations, call centers, and remote offices.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Us