Darren Cheng
About Darren Cheng
Darren Cheng is the Manager of NFV Cloud Infrastructure at TELUS, with over 20 years of experience in telecommunications and cloud infrastructure.
Company
Darren Cheng is currently working at TELUS, a Canadian telecommunications company. At TELUS, he holds the position of Manager, NFV Cloud Infrastructure. The company, known for its commitment to innovation in the telecom sector, provides Cheng with a platform to apply his extensive expertise in network functions virtualization (NFV) technologies.
Title
Darren Cheng serves as the Manager of NFV Cloud Infrastructure at TELUS. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the transition and integration of NFV technologies, which are crucial for modernizing the company's network architecture.
Education and Expertise
Darren Cheng studied Computer Engineering at the University of Toronto, achieving a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) degree. His education laid the foundation for a robust career in telecommunications and cloud infrastructure, providing the technical knowledge essential for his roles at TELUS and other companies. Cheng has over 20 years of experience in the industry, with significant expertise in network planning and strategy.
Professional Background
Darren Cheng's professional background spans several key roles in the telecommunications and cloud infrastructure sectors. Before his current role at TELUS, he was the Manager of Core Network Engineering at TELUS from 2016 to 2021. Cheng also held multiple senior management positions at Allstream, including Sr. Product Development Manager for Cloud & IoT Solutions and Sr. Build Strategy & Solutions Manager. Earlier in his career, he served as Network Planner at MTS Allstream and owned Lucid Technologies.
Achievements in Network Engineering
During his tenure as the Manager of Core Network Engineering at TELUS, Darren Cheng led a team focused on enhancing network reliability and performance. His work in this domain significantly contributed to the robust network infrastructure TELUS is known for. Cheng's role in integrating NFV technologies further underscores his impact on modernizing telecommunications infrastructure.