AI is rewriting the rules. Legacy tools didn’t get the memo.
This Interop proves observability can be open, intelligent, and cost-efficient — for the networks powering AI.
7th August, 2025
8:00 AM PT – For US & EMEA | 4:00 PM PT – For APAC
What’s in It for You
- Validate your current observability use case — no rip & replace
- See live testing across NVIDIA, Cisco, Celestica, Supermicro, Dell, and Edgecore
- Get a custom TCO + migration plan
- Experience AI-powered insights that sit on top of your current stack
What you will see in Action (the Interop Test Coverage)
Open Packet Broker (OPB)
Software-only, real-time packet filtering, slicing, ERSPAN/VxLAN
A software-only, hardware-agnostic solution delivering line-rate packet processing, tunnel termination, slicing, and filtering.
Aviz Service Node (ASN)
DPI, deduplication, App-ID, metadata tagging
x86-based observability appliance with DPI, deduplication, and application metadata — with optional DPU acceleration.
Network CopilotTM
AI assistant for compliance, queries, and automation
A vendor-agnostic, LLM-powered conversational AI designed to revolutionize network management. It empowers enterprises with AI-driven compliance, troubleshooting, capacity planning
Why It Matters
Legacy tools are:
- ❌ Hardware-bound
- ❌ Priced by port
- ❌ Not built for AI workloads
This Interop proves:
- ✅ You can modernize without starting over
- ✅ AI + open observability = faster, cheaper, smarter
How to Participate
Submit your network scenario for testing
- Attend the live webinar
- Get your personalized report
Reserve Your Spot
Speakers
Scott F Robohn, Consulting CTO, Carahsoft
Scott Robohn has over 30 years of experience designing, building, and operating large-scale Internet and IT Infrastructure and associated technologies for US Government organizations, Telcos, ISPs, Data Center Operators, and Enterprises. He’s served in a variety of end user and vendor roles in operations, support, engineering, architecture, technical sales, training, community development, and leadership. His vendor employee experience includes Cisco, Juniper Networks, Nokia, and DriveNets. He is Co-Founder and CEO of Solutional, delivering fractional CTO, technology consulting, and GTM services, is the co-founder of the Network Automation Forum (NAF), and created the Total Network Operations project and podcast (TNOps). He’s also a seasoned presenter and keynote speaker. Scott’s engagements span a wide variety of interesting clients and projects in Networking, AI, Automation, Data Centers, Operations, Mobility, Security, Silicon, staying up-to-date with the critical trends and technologies.
Roy Chua, Principal, AvidThink
Roy Chua is a principal at AvidThink, an independent research and advisory service focused on infrastructure technologies. Roy is a frequent speaker at telecommunications and cloud conferences, and AvidThink has been quoted by and featured in publications including WSJ, Forbes, Fierce Network, Silverlinings, The New Stack, and Light Reading. Previously, Roy was a co-founder at SDxCentral, a technology media site. Roy has also worked as a management consultant for Fortune 500 and startup companies, specializing in go-to-market and product strategy. With over 20 years of experience in telecoms, enterprise computing, networking, and security, he has also founded Silicon Valley startups. Roy is a graduate of UC Berkeley’s electrical engineering and computer science program and MIT’s Sloan School of Business.
Ram Mohan Hariprasad, Technical Product Marketing Manager, Aviz Networks
Ram brings over 12 years of extensive experience in consulting, design, implementation, product positioning, and operations management across both public and private sector enterprise networks.
His expertise spans multiple verticals, including finance, telecommunications, and government sectors. Rammohan has demonstrated proficiency with a wide range of security solutions, encompassing on-premises products like firewalls, SaaS-based proxies, web security, SSL decryptors, Network Detection and Response (NDR), Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), and deep observability tools such as Network Packet Brokers and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) systems.
