Cloud Networking. Simplified.
Pluribus Delivers Unified Cloud Networking
Pluribus Networks enables customers to simplify increasingly complex cloud network operations by securing and automating networking across distributed cloud environments. We unify networking and distributed security across switches and servers (equipped with DPUs), overlay and underlay networks, and private and public clouds. We abstract the complexity of multiple underlay network environments to deliver a single, Unified Cloud Fabric experience and reduce network operations and security operations tasks by orders of magnitude. Our Unified Cloud Fabric solution is secure, agile, automated and provides comprehensive visibility to allow the network operations team to focus on business outcomes and delighting their customers. Our industry leading network operating system, Netvisor® ONE, powers the Unified Cloud Fabric and is based on the principles of open networking, so customers can reduce networking capital costs by 20 to 50% over traditional vendors, eliminate vendor lock-in and accelerate both software and hardware innovation.
We improve the lives of the network operations team, so they can worry less and enjoy life more.
Leadership and Board of Directors
Kumar Srikantan
President and Chief Executive Officer
Mike Capuano
Chief Marketing Officer
Ram Bhide
Vice President, Engineering
Tina Tran
Vice President, Finance/HR
Alessandro Barbieri
Vice President, Product Management
Kumar Srikantan
Pluribus Networks
Director
Swaroop “Kittu” Kolluri
NeoTrible Ventures
Pluribus Lead Director, NEA
Jerry Yang
AME Cloud Ventures
Director
Mark Siegel
Menlo Ventures
Director
Lizhi (LZ) Tan
Temasek
Director
Sunay Tripathi
Google; Plurtibus Networks Co-Founder
Director
Robert Drost
ConsenSys; Plurtibus Networks Co-Founder
Director
Ken Yang
UCLA; Plurtibus Networks Co-Founder
Director
Bill Reiland
Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital
Board Advisor
Jim Smith
Mohr Davidow
Board Advisor
Pete Sonsini
NEA
Board Advisor
Colin Bryant
NEA
Board Advisor
Our cultural tenets
At Pluribus our cultural tenets form an inherent philosophy that employees embrace and adopt not because we have to, but because that’s who we are. The tenets establish a set of principles and characteristics that describe how we do business: how we work, how we treat our customers, and how we collaborate with each other.
Innovate continuously
We strive to make things better time and time again. We seek to challenge the rules of the game.
Customer comes 1st
We do what it takes, every time, to show our customers they are our top priority.
Do the impossible
Do the amazing with small teams of game-changers, free to unleash their collective creative genius.
Exceed Expectations
To be a successful innovator, you have to constantly strive for more.
Constant growth
We tend to wear multiple hats. Success stems from your growth individually and within your team.
Active problem solving
When a problem occurs, don’t just have a “knee-jerk” reaction. Proactively initiate a solution. Be the change agent – get it done!
Technology Neutral
Don’t shy away from things “not invented here.” Rather, seek out the best technology to solve the problem, stay humble and open-minded.
Celebrate Success
It’s important to stop and acknowledge individual and team accomplishments, be thankful and appreciative of others' efforts.
Our Investors
Investors with Board of Directors Representation
AME Cloud Ventures is the venture fund led by Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!
AME Cloud Ventures focuses on seed to later stage companies building infrastructure and value chains around data. We love technology heavy companies gathering or creating unique data at every stage of the data stack — from infrastructure all the way to applications, mobile, and sensors.
Incorporated in 1974, Temasek is an investment company based in Singapore. Supported by 11 offices globally, Temasek owns a S$223 billion portfolio as at 31 March 2014, mainly in Singapore and Asia.
Temasek’s investment themes centre on: Transforming Economies; Growing Middle Income Populations; Deepening Comparative Advantages; and Emerging Champions. Its portfolio covers a broad spectrum of industries: financial services; telecommunications, media and technology; transportation and industrials; life sciences, consumer and real estate; as well as energy and resources.
Menlo Ventures provides capital for seed through growth technology companies in the consumer and enterprise sectors. For decades, the firm’s market-driven research analysis has led to the identification of and successful exits in innovative technology markets. Founded in 1976, Menlo’s portfolio includes 70 public companies and more than 100 mergers and acquisitions. Menlo Ventures has $4 billion under management.
For more than 25 years, the Mohr Davidow team has invested in early stage startups and worked closely with exceptional entrepreneurs to move innovation forward, and to develop and deliver new, technology-based ideas, products and services. The firm has $1.85 billion under management.
Strategic Investors
At Ericsson, we strive to connect everyone, wherever they may be. Because by being connected, people can take part in the emerging global collaboration that is the Networked Society – a society in which every person and every industry is empowered to reach their full potential. Our services, software and infrastructure – especially in mobility, broadband and the cloud – are enabling the communications industry and other sectors to do better business, increase efficiency, improve their users’ experience and capture new opportunities.
By enabling the Networked Society, we make a real difference to people’s lives, and the world we live in.
Lenovo is a $46 billion global personal technology company with 58,000 employees, customers in over 160 countries and is number 231 on the Global Fortune 500 list. Whether a PC, smartphone, tablet, smart TV, server, workstation or storage, Lenovo makes the products that customers need for what we call the “PC+ world.” Lenovo operates a joint venture with EMC, LenovoEMC, which sells network-attached storage solutions. It also has a joint venture with NEC, Lenovo NEC Holdings, which produces personal computers for the Japanese market.
Lenovo is a $46 billion global personal technology company with 58,000 employees, customers in over 160 countries and is number 231 on the Global Fortune 500 list. Whether a PC, smartphone, tablet, smart TV, server, workstation or storage, Lenovo makes the products that customers need for what we call the “PC+ world.” Lenovo operates a joint venture with EMC, LenovoEMC, which sells network-attached storage solutions. It also has a joint venture with NEC, Lenovo NEC Holdings, which produces personal computers for the Japanese market.
China Broadband Capital (CBC) is a China-based private equity firm with focus on media and communications investment. CBC has an exceptional investment team with complementary backgrounds and experiences consisting of industry leaders and executives, private equity professionals and entrepreneurs. The unique combination places CBC in the best position to help shape the “Digital Eco-System” for China.
Partnerships
Open Networking Hardware Partners
Combining open networking hardware with the Pluribus Netvisor ONE software empowers organizations to achieve the best combination of software and hardware to scale out networks with any combination of 10, 25, 100 and 400 gigabit interfaces. The Pluribus Netvisor ONE OS and Unified Cloud Fabric runs on a wide range of Open Compute Project (OCP) and Open Network Install Environment (ONIE) hardware-compliant switches from Dell and Edgecore as well as Data Processing Units (DPUs) from NVIDIA.
OEM Partners
Pluribus supplies the Unified Cloud Fabric for Ericsson’s Software Defined Infrastructure (SDI), which in turn supports their Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVi) solution for 4G/5G virtualized mobile cores and distributed cloud solutions. Pluribus is deployed in the virtualized mobile cores of over 100 mobile network operators worldwide, showcasing the carrier-grade dependability of Netvisor ONE and the Unified Cloud Fabric.
Orchestration Partners
Pluribus integrates with a number of orchestration partners to enable automated network and security operations aligned to application demand, such as provisioning network services and security policies upon launching a virtual machine. Long-standing integrations with VMware vCenter and RedHat OpenStack are complemented by a more recent, innovative Kubernetes integration that is compatible with any vendor’s Kubernetes distribution. Our Layer 1 Lab Automation solution is integrated with Quali CloudShell for Lab-as-a-Service orchestration.
Awards
Pluribus continues to win awards year over year as we consistently bring new innovations to market.
