Rakesh U.

• Core Network upgrade by introducing BNG and Redesigning the Network using Layer3 & MPLS technologies. • Fiber network redesign to build resiliency and capacity for Cable TV, Broadband & Enterprise Customers. • Rollout of FTTH Network using GPON. • NLD network rollout of 8000Km covering more than 200 cities across 7 states. • Large Public Wi-Fi projects in Delhi & Mumbai. • Compliance with DoT’s License & Security guidelines. • Awarded Eminent CIOs of India Certificate.

• Customer migration to IMS & OSS migration to new platform. • Core network monitoring and corrective actions. • Implementation of new DNS architecture. • Process reviews and strengthening including cross-functional stakeholders. • Improvement in Operations efficiency.

• Karnataka circle of Airtel Wireline network rated as the best circle in two consecutive quarters for the best performance. • All-time best achievements in Network Rollout, Fiber Network Operations, and Installation & Fault Repair KPIs. • Scaling up of resources and eco-system to achieve more than double growth in broadband customers’ acquisition. • Upgrade & Improvement of existing copper network to support high speed broadband up to 50Mbps.

• Increased the network uptime to 99.995% by developing resilient network with new technologies and re-engineering. • Network infrastructure audit and corrective measures. • Transformation of network from TDM to IP.