About the Technical Reviewers

Carlos E. Lopez has more than 15 years of experience in the IT Networking field. He previously worked at IBM as a Network Designer and currently works at Cisco Systems as a Data Center Technical Leader, providing TAC Escalation support for SAN, Hyperflex, and UCS technologies. Carlos holds a variety of IT Certifications, including double CCIE# 21063 - Storage Area Networking and Data Center, as well as Red Hat and VMware Certifications, among others.

Atul Khanna (CCIE No. 35540) is a data center networking manager with Cisco Customer Experience Centers Americas. He has extensive experience in directing and leading strategies to provide optimal technical services to Cisco customers. He has more than 10 years of experience at Cisco in enterprise support, network operations, manage/cloud services, data center networking, compute, and virtualization. Atul was a senior technical consulting engineer supporting HyperFlex solutions in Richardson, Texas. He facilitated Advanced Services (AS) team members for successful new customer deployments and upgrades, and he cultivated relationships with Cisco partners and customers to meet organizational demands. He also presented a technical webinar for Cloud Services Platform 2100. He attended Cisco Live in 2015 and 2018, interacting with Cisco customers and partners at the TAC booth. Atul lives with his wife in Milpitas, California.