Jayshree Ullal

As CEO and Chairperson of Arista, Jayshree Ullal is responsible for Arista's business and thought leadership in AI and cloud networking. She led the company to a historic and successful IPO in June 2014 from zero to a multibillion-dollar business. Formerly Jayshree was Senior Vice President at Cisco, responsible for a $10B business in datacenter, switching and services. With more than 40 years of networking experience, she is the recipient of numerous awards including E&Y's "Entrepreneur of the Year" in 2015, Barron's "World's Best CEOs" in 2018 and one of Fortune's "Top 20 Business persons" in 2019. Jayshree holds a B.S. in Engineering (Electrical) and an M.S. degree in engineering management. She is a recipient of the SFSU and SCU Distinguished Alumni Awards in 2013 and 2016.

7368x4-JU-Blog

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Open Cloud Networking-Redefined

Networking vendors have long touted distinct routers and switches with different LAN/WAN interfaces for different customer use cases. After three decades of evolution, Ethernet now truly addresses all aspects of the present state and the next...

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JU-Healthcare-Blog

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The Modern Healthcare Enterprise

Until now the intersection of human healthcare and networking machines was somewhat loosely coupled. Healthcare has been historically stymied by...

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2018-end-of-year-blog

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Tech Time is Real Time

Silicon Valley is both an addiction and passion where entrepreneurs seek the realm of the impossible. Real-time language translation, fraud...

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cognitive-campus-blog

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Cognitive Campus - Next Frontier

Arista’s focus on disruption, with datacenters and routing, transforming siloed places in the network to seamless Places In the Cloud (PICs) has been...

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Reflections-On-The-Cloud-Blog

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Reflections on the Cloud Networking Decade

When I joined Arista ten years ago, we were in the midst of developing a novel purpose-built software architecture from a clean sheet of paper for...

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security-blog-2018

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Rethinking Security in Cloud Networking

Every CXO worries about security because the perimeter is changing; in fact, there are no walls for protection. The lines between cloud, workloads,...

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Summer-2018-Leadership-Blog

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The Pursuit of Inspired Leadership

At Arista Networks, great technology and leadership inspires us to innovate and continue our mission to reinvent. It’s an ongoing journey to create...

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7170-Blog

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Universal Cloud Networking with Arista 7170

There is a shift happening in the world of Artificial Intelligence requiring a new breed of servers, storage and cloud networks. Artificial...

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Cognitive-Blog-JU

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Unveiling Cognitive Campus Networking

At Arista Networks, the status quo inspires us to innovate and continue our mission to reinvent the network – from cloud to client. Today, we’re...

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X3-Blog

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Cognitive Cloud Networking with Arista X3 Series

At Arista we have always embraced open networking trends by designing our hardware and software to be as programmable as possible, driving the use of...

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