Friday's Last Word: Pluribus Networks CEO Kumar Srikantan
Friday's Last Word: Pluribus Networks CEO Kumar Srikantan down with Talkin' Cloud to help us understand who he is away from the office. Here are the details.
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To find out who Kumar Srikantan is outside of the office, click through this slideshow.
SRIKANTANS: Santana in Las Vegas.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Haven’t been to Vegas in more than two months —that’s about to change.
SRIKANTANS: “Riddick.”
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Need a little sci-fi this weekend? Watch Riddick try to survive on sun-scorched planet where an alien race of predators roam free.
SRIKANTANS: Lexus RX450H.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Another day, another Lexus.
SRIKANTANS: “Shark Tank.” What is not to like about a tank full of sharks with money?
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: When those sharks tear you apart on national television.
SRIKANTANS: “The Last Mughal” by William Dalrymple.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: A study on the fall of the Mughal Empire.
SRIKANTANS: iPhone 5 — behind the times I suppose.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: You and me both.
SRIKANTANS: Truecar.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Looking to buy a car? Use Truecar to find out the “true” price of the vehicle you’re looking at.
SRIKANTANS: Rum and Coke.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: “But why is the rum gone?”
SRIKANTANS: “Shine On You Crazy Diamonds” by Pink Floyd.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: A song written about the band’s former leader, Syd Barrett.
SRIKANTANS: Sydney, Australia.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Anything is better than this frigid Northeast weather.
SRIKANTANS: Sydney, Australia.
TALKIN’ CLOUD’S SPIN: Anything is better than this frigid Northeast weather.
Friday's Last Word: Pluribus Networks CEO Kumar Srikantan — Who exactly is he?
Prior to becoming CEO of Pluribus Networks, a software and hardware network virtualization platform company, Kumar Srikantan was vice president and general manager of HW Engineering for the Enterprise Networking Business at Cisco (CSCO), where he was responsible for the HW engineering execution of Cisco’s Enterprise Networking portfolio.
What are Srikantan's plans for Pluribus Networks?
Redefine the software-defined networking (SDN) landscape.
Who does Srikantan challenge to sit in the hot seat?
John Chambers, CEO at Cisco.
What is "Friday's Last Word"?
Friday's Last Word welcomes cloud-centric CEOs who are willing to speak with Talkin' Cloud without someone peeking over a shoulder. Click on each photo to learn more about the CEO you're viewing — it's that simple.
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