Cisco Connect

Vedran Hafner

System engineers Manager for Slovenia and Croatia - Cisco

Vedran Hafner is currently managing system engineers in Croatia and Slovenia Cisco office within his role Systems Engineer Manager. His areas of interest range from Unified Communications technologies to the technologies needed to build modern data centers. He has also worked with Ethernet access technologies, helping to develop both telecommunications systems and networks for the needs of educational and government institutions.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Best Practices for Design and Deployment of Software Defined Access (SDA) I Enterprise Networks

Wifi-6 Technology deep dive I Enterprise Networks

Carlos Campos Torres

Technical Solutions Architect Sales - Cisco

Carlos Campos Torres is a Technology Solutions Architect in the World-Wide Data Center and Virtualization Group within Cisco. Campos Torres is a triple CCIE (Routing and Switching, Storage and Data Center) with more than 13 years of experience in the industry.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Multicloud - extending your ACI policies to Cloud

The Cisco Data Center Anywhere Demo Story Data Center

Dejan Jakšić

Systems Architect Sales - Cisco

Dejan Jaksic works as Systems Architect in Cisco Global Service Provider organisation for 13 years. Dejan has focused on service providers IP core and edge architectures including IP routing, MPLS technologies, QoS, Broadband infrastructure, SP WiFi, metro/access and most recently SDN/NFV technologies driving SP transformation with network programmability/automation, DC cloud, Orchestration, NFVI, Segment routing, 5G.

His focus over years was on helping Service Provider customer in designing, testing, troubleshooting and providing consultancy in Service Provider technology area.

Prior to joining Cisco Dejan worked as Network and Technology consultant for mobile networks in Ericsson Nikola Tesla.

Cisco Connect 2020:

SP Routing and Access platforms update I Service Provider

Model-driven Telemetry (MDT) - what is that? I Service Provider

Vedran Franjić

Systems Engineer Sales - Cisco

Prior to joining Cisco, Vedran worked for 4 years as the system/network administrator for partner in charge of both system and network security implementations. Started with Cisco in 2018 as a Systems Engineer for Networking and Security in Croatia. Holds an Master od Science in Electrical engineering and information technology, Computer Engineering FERIT, University of Osijek.

Cisco Connect 2020: 3 Steps to Design Cisco SD-WAN solution I Enterprise Networks

Protecting your Office 365 environment: leverage the Firepower API, Cisco Cloud Email Security and more I Security

Monitoring, Analysing and Managing SD-WAN fabric I Enterprise Networks

Dragan Novaković

Technical Solutions Architect Sales - Cisco

Prior to joining Cisco, Dragan worked for 10 years in Academic Network of Serbia, as the network administrator in charge of the national research and education network of Serbia.

Started with Cisco in 2007 as a Systems Engineer for Networking and Security. Since 2014 at a position as Systems Engineer for Security in South and East Europe.

Holds an M.Sc.E.E. Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of Belgrade, Cisco CCDE #20130052 and CCIE Security #26951 certifications.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Threat Hunting and Incident Response with Cisco Threat Response I Security

Zero Trust - How do you achieve it with Cisco and Duo Security I Security

Cisco Threat Response - True meaning of integrated security architecture I Security

Pero Gvozdenica

Systems Engineer Sales - Cisco

Cisco Connect 2020:

Collaboration and the Future of Work - it's 2020, now what? I Collaboration

Tetration - Your DC microsegmentation and Security tool I Data Center

Szilard Csordas

Technical Solutions Architect Sales - Cisco

The 15 years professional work experience gained at domestic and at international companies. He was responsible running a large network built from thousands of networking and security devices. He joined to Cisco Systems in 2007 as systems engineer covering mid-market, mainly in routing and switching technology. From 2009, He joined to the enterprise team as a security consultant and beside the core technology he focused on IT security mainly. As a consultant, He was responsible for the design of several large enterprise IT architect where security was a mandatory component.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Revealing Attacker’s Activity with AMP and Cisco Threat Response I Security

Red vs. Blue team - Fighting cyber attacks Cisco Security portfolio I Security

Silvo Lipovšek

Systems Architect Sales - Cisco

Silvo has more than 25 years of experience in IT business. He started his career as systems administrator in Coca-Cola and then moved to IBM where he worked as a support for Central Europe and as presales engineer for now almost forgotten system AS/400. Then he moved to a local company where he started as security administrator and later moved to IT manager position. There he got the experience and learned what it means being on the frontline of daily IT operations. To move from this demanding job of daily operations he moved to KPMG, earned the ISACA certification and tried the life of an IT auditor. After working with different technologies in Cisco, he now focuses on Data Centre.

Cisco Connect 2020:

HyperFlex Edge Architecture & Cloud Management I Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Cisco UCS & Cisco Intersight - Programmability Automation & Orchestration Overview I Servers - Unified Computing

Daniel Brleković

Technical Solutions Specialist Sales - Cisco

Cisco Connect 2020:

Network management with DNA center - Automation and Assurance I Data Center

EN product update - refresh with Catalyst everywhere I Enterprise Networks

Aleksandar Vulovic

Systems Architect Sales - Cisco

Aleksandar graduated from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering in Belgrade in 1997 with a degree in Telecommunications. He participated in the design and implementation of various computer and communication networks based on Cisco technologies at the companies Informatika and Saga. As a systems engineer, he is employed by Cisco Serbia since 2005. Specializes in integrated communications and routing & switching technologies.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Cisco Webex - what's new I Collaboration

Customizing Cisco Collaboration Devices I Collaboration

Renato Knežević

Renewals Manager Customer Experience - Cisco

Prior to joining a Cisco, Renato worked 3 years as an engineer and in Customer Support.

Started with Cisco in 2014 as Virtual Partner Account Manager. Since 2017 switced to a Territory Services Manager position for Croatia and Slovenia. From 2019 covering role of Renewals Manager in Customer Experience organization.

Cisco Connect 2020: Care and Feeding of Smart Licensing

Korado Korlević

Najpoznatiji hrvatski astronom, popularizator znanosti, entuzijast i lovac na asteroide. Dobitnik nagrade Shoemaker Near Earth Object (NEO) za 2019. godinu.

Potiče istraživanja malih tijela Sunčeva sustava, što rezultira i prvim otkrićima asteroida i kometa iz Hrvatske. Otkrio je više od 1400 malih planeta (asteroida), a sudjelovao je i otkrivanju dvaju kometa.

Trenutačno se bavi astronomskom edukacijom, promicanjem astronomije i znanosti, znanstveno-popularnim predavanjima i medijskim nastupima, meteorima i meteoritima te razvojem metoda kreativnog mišljenja.

Dobitnik je nekoliko nagrada i priznanja, član mnogih međunarodnih strukovnih organizacija, a za zasluge na području astronomije i edukacije Komisija za imenovanje Međunarodne astronomske unije jedno je od nebeskih tijela između Marsa i Jupitera nazvala Korado.

Ben Melton

EMEAR Head of Cisco Brand, Customer Advocacy and Creative - Cisco

Cisco Connect 2020: Personal Branding Workshop

Ivan Duggan

Director Enterprise Networks (EN) & Infrastructure, EMEAR - Cisco

Opening Ceremony

In an ever-changing, open, mobile, secure and compliant world, for many organizations digital transformation is not just critical, it's mandatory in order to survive by delivering the experience customers have come to expect. This session will help you understand the value and criticality of IT in transforming your business, and learn how to create vastly improved customer experiences through machine learning and artificial intelligence.

Kristijan Deković

Network Engineer - Combis d.o.o.

Cisco Connect 2020:

The Art of Success - Unified Communications on Cisco HyperFlex I Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Darijo Puntarić

Network Engineer - Combis d.o.o.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Simplify your day with PRTG

Being proactive and not reactive is one of the most important goals in our business environments. An unstable and unreliable network infrastructure automatically reflects on our business and customer satisfaction. Knowing the potential problems before they even appear is one of the main challenges in the IT world. These challenges can be overcome by using the PRTG Network Monitor. PRTG is a software that can monitor different aspects of your network infrastructure and inform you if something bad or unpredictable happened. In 35 minutes, we will walk you through our story, the story that started in 1997 and which is fully supported by 200 000 customers around the world. Be proactive, start monitoring!

Jasmin Kahriman

System Engineer&Presales Consulting - Paessler AG

Jasmin Kahriman is a Bachelor of Information Technology with over 10 years of experience working on different projects related to IT Infrastructure. Currently, he is working as a System Engineer and IT Trainer with a main focus on maintaining Presales Demo Environment and developing and providing PRTG Training courses for partners and customers around the world.

Jasmin is heavily invested in contributing to major online sources in the IT and technology space in a form of articles, guides and research papers.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Simplify your day with PRTG

Karlo Crnjak

Network engineer - CS Computer Systems

Cisco Connect 2020:

Cisco ACI: od (config)# do configure.py ­– studija slučaja migracije podatkovnog centra I Data Center

Davor Petraković

Network engineer - CS Computer Systems

Cisco Connect 2020:

Cisco ACI: od (config)# do configure.py ­– studija slučaja migracije podatkovnog centra I Data Center

Kristian Kamber

Regional Sales Manager CEER - AppDynamics

Cisco Connect 2020:

What You Can See with AppD: Network Visualizations I AppD

Valter Popeškić

Network and Security Expert - KING ICT

Cisco Connect 2020:

“ACI beyond GUI” - Automating Cisco ACI Configuration Data Center

Elvis Čaušević

Networking Technologies Specialist - Storm Computers d.o.o.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Cisco SD-WAN, WAN koji trebate I Enterprise Networks

Toni Rodinis

System Engineer, Kodeks d.o.o.

Cisco Connect 2020:

GP Krk i HX Edge use case

Milena Kužnin

Instructor - Rochester Institute of Technology

Cisco Connect 2020:

Autentično liderstvo - između prilagodljivosti i individualnosti I Women of Impact

Otis Ioannou

Systems Engineer - Cisco

Cisco Connect 2020:

Intent-based network and innovations with Cisco Meraki

Meraki Workshop

Antun Matijević

IT Support Technician - Smartnet d.o.o.

Cisco Connect 2020:

Next generation Hotel