Chakri Avala leads Cisco UCS management eco system solutions with specific focus on simplifying the management of physical and virtual infrastructure assets of large Data Center. He is a seasoned technology business professional with over 18 years of experience and proven track record in multiple roles including product management, sales, consulting and software development. His expertise includes enterprise data center automation and management technologies with focus on storage/server management, products and solutions that cover the entire service management lifecycle, from self-service deployment/private cloud service orchestration, provisioning and configuration, to monitoring and analysis. He is a frequent speaker at technical seminars and conferences.