Gautam Billa
Vice President, International Sales Engineering,
Ciena
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Gautam Billa is Senior Director of Field Systems Engineering at Ciena India where he is responsible for all presales, business development and solution engineering activities in India region.
Prior to joining Ciena in 2011, Billa held various engineering positions at Cisco, Nortel and Reliance Communications in packet, optical and network management.
Billa completed a degree in electronics from Mumbai University. He has also completed a certification in negotiation from Harvard Business School.
You can find him on LinkedIn.
Insights from Gautam Billa
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Get Southeast Asian data centers up and running faster with Managed Optical Fiber Networks (MOFN)
With the demand for online services surging throughout Southeast Asia, new data centers and network connectivity are being built out. With each new construction representing a significant investment, Gautam Billa, Ciena’s Vice President of
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Three reasons why 5G is more relevant than ever
Service providers who deploy 5G now will gain the crucial first-mover advantage. Here are three key reasons why 5G is more relevant than ever.
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Why simplifying networks is critical for India’s digital growth
India's telecom industry is facing multiple challenges, and the traditional ways of reducing CapEx and OpEx may not be enough. Ciena's Gautam Billa details how an evolution of the network edge using new technologies like Segment Routing results in
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Building an Adaptive IP Network with Blue Planet Software
With the home broadband market in India about to take off, new applications will drive the need for much lower network latency and a more robust cloud edge, says Ciena's Gautam Billa.
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The Next Wave Of Digital Growth in India
Demand for broadband across India will only continue to increase. To scale networks, service providers must evolve IP protocols and adopt a new virtualized approach in order to pave the way for the next wave of innovation in India.
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Building Next-Gen Mobile Backhaul Networks in India
As India moves up the global rankings for data consumption, here are the challenges and solutions that network operators can expect from Guatam Billa.