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Akash Baid
Affirmed Networks
Engineering Manager
Akash Baid works in the Cloud Native Platform Engineering team at Affirmed Networks. In his current role, he leads a team of developers working on integrating open source projects such as Kubernetes, Envoy, Istio, etcd, EFK, Prometheus, Grafana, Consul and others. He has previously held software engineering roles working on 4G & 5G telecom core network applications. Akash has a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Rutgers University and has several papers on the topics of future Internet architecture and wireless communications.