Pavel Bykov

Pavel Bykov has over 20 years of experience in the IT field. In 1999, they began their career as a Technical Editor at NetShoot. In 2001, they worked as a Computer Technician at Yakima Valley Community College. From 2003 to 2011, they held various positions at Generali Česká pojišťovna, including Network Associate, Network Administrator, and Senior Systems Specialist. From 2011 to 2015, they worked at Verizon as a Lead Consulting Engineer and Principal Engineer. From 2015 to present, they have been working as an independent consultant for complex projects and advanced technologies, as well as Chief Executive Officer of IP Fabric. At IP Fabric, they provide Network Assurance for large enterprises by creating a digital twin of the entire network infrastructure. Pavel has also been recognized by Gartner as Cool Vendor in Network Automation for 2022.

Pavel Bykov has an education history that includes an MBA from the University of New York in Prague from 2009 to 2011, and an AAS from Yakima Valley College from 2000 to 2002. Pavel has also obtained a number of certifications from Cisco Systems, Inc, including a Cisco Certified Design Professional in February 2011, a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert in January 2009, a Certified Cisco Systems Instructor in November 2008, a Cisco Certified Internetwork Professional in June 2007, and a Cisco Certified Network Professional in May 2006.