Nageswara Soma
About Nageswara Soma
Nageswara Soma is a Senior Software Developer with extensive experience in network management and routing protocols. He has worked for notable companies such as Cisco, Force10 Networks, Brocade, and currently Versa Networks.
Work at Versa Networks
Nageswara Soma has been employed at Versa Networks as a Senior Software Developer since 2015. In this role, he focuses on developing software solutions that enhance network management and performance. His experience in the field contributes to the company's efforts in delivering innovative networking solutions. He operates from the company's location in Santa Clara, California.
Previous Experience at Cisco
Before joining Versa Networks, Nageswara Soma worked at Cisco as a Senior Manager in Software Development from 2013 to 2015. During his tenure, he managed software development projects and contributed to the company's networking solutions. His work in this capacity took place in San Jose, California.
Career at Force10 Networks
Nageswara Soma has a significant history with Force10 Networks, where he held multiple roles. He began as an Engineer, Sr. Staff in 2006 for a brief period of two months. He then progressed to become a Member of the Technical Staff from 2000 to 2006, followed by a position as Sr. Tech Lead from 2006 to 2009. His six years at Force10 Networks provided him with extensive experience in network technologies.
Role at Brocade
From 2009 to 2013, Nageswara Soma worked at Brocade as a Lead and Manager for the Routing Software Development group. In this role, he was responsible for overseeing the development of routing software, contributing to the company's networking products. His work during this four-year period took place in San Jose, California.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Nageswara Soma possesses a strong skill set in network management, particularly using SNMPv1/v2/v3. He has expertise in both unicast and multicast routing protocols, including IS-IS, OSPFv2, OSPFv3, BGP, RIP, IGMP, and PIM-SM. Additionally, he has experience with FCoE technologies, specifically the FIP protocol, FCoE data forwarding, and Access Control Lists (ACLs). His background also includes a focus on L3 forwarding and infrastructure, encompassing ACL, Quality of Service (QoS), and NetFlow.