Rama Darbha
Director of Solutions Architecture, NVIDIA; Duke MEM IAB Member; Duke MEM Class of 2011
Bio
Rama Darbha is technology and thought leader with 20 years experience in a wide span of technology companies. Rama currently works as a Director of Solutions Architecture at NVIDIA, where his focus is on full stack infrastructure architecture for Artificial Intelligence factories. Rama has previously worked at Cumulus Networks, a startup that focused on open source networking technologies. At Cumulus Networks, Rama developed a passion for building strong communities of technology advocates to further the open source environment. Cumulus Networks was purchased by NVIDIA in 2020 as part of NVIDIA’s strategy to expand into the data center space.
Prior to Cumulus Networks, Rama worked at Cisco Systems focusing on network security. Rama graduated from Duke University with a Masters of Engineering Management in 2011. Rama received his undergraduate degree from McMaster University in Electrical Engineering and Management.
When not working in technology and evangelizing emerging innovations, Rama spends his free time running 5km, rock climbing, playing guitar and drawing.