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Shannon McFarland, CCIE #5245, is a Distinguished Engineer and Cloud Architect for Cloud Native and Application Infrastructure technologies at Cisco. He has been at Cisco for 20+ years. Shannon worked as a systems engineer at a system integrator for many years and as an end-user engineer in the medical industry prior to that.
 
Shannon has been involved as a technical contributor in the OpenStack (Since Diablo), Kubernetes and Istio communities, with a distinct focus on all-things networking. He is an author (“IPv6 for Enterprise Networks”) and a frequent speaker at various industry and community conferences to include OpenStack/Open Infrastructure Summits, Cisco Live, etc.
 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/smcfarland/

• Cisco - From 2000-03-16 (Current)

I'm involved in the following OpenStack projects: Networking (Neutron),Orchestration (Heat),Container Orchestration Engine Provisioning (Magnum)

• Multicloud Networking - Design Options

• Multicloud Networking – Connecting OpenStack Private Clouds to Public Clouds

• Multicloud Networking - An Overview

• Cisco - Cisco Advanced Networking

• Deploying IPv6 in OpenStack Environments

• Panel: Tips and Tools for Building a Successful OpenStack Group

• Panel: Ideas, Tools and Examples for OpenStack Groups