About

Jakkidi Chandrakanth Reddy is an experienced Senior Software Engineer with over 17 years of experience in the Networking Product Development industry. Currently, he holds the position of Manager Product Development at F5 Inc, where he leads the development of cutting-edge products. Jakkidi is a skilled engineer with expertise in Networking Devices, Cloud Computing, Embedded Software, Internet Protocol Suite (TCP/IP), and Openstack. He is also well-versed in Kubernetes, Openshift, and Security. His proficiency in these areas has made him a sought-after speaker at CNCF and KubeCon events. Before joining F5, Jakkidi worked at Artesyn Embedded Technologies as a Senior Software Engineer II. He also served as a Senior Software Engineer at F5, where he honed his skills in product development. Jakkidi holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science from JNTU, which he earned in 2005. His educational background, combined with his extensive experience, has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in his current role. As a Software Engineer, Jakkidi is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry. He is committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the needs of his clients and users. His dedication to his work and his expertise in the field make him a valuable asset to any team.