bp Pune Network Engineers Inaugural Meetup

Dear Network Engineering Enthusiasts,

We’re thrilled to invite you to the inaugural Meetup of the bp Pune Network Engineering Group — a gathering created exclusively for network engineering professionals and enthusiasts.

This is a unique opportunity to connect, collaborate, and grow with peers who are equally passionate about shaping the future of network infrastructure.
📅 Date: Saturday, 2nd August 2025
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM IST
📍 Venue: Townhall, 8th Floor, Building 5, BP Business Service Centre Pune, Gera Commerzon, Vitthal Nagar, Kharadi, Pune, Maharashtra 412207

Join us for a dynamic, insight-packed session exploring the latest trends in networking, real-world solutions, and meaningful conversations that will drive community and innovation forward.

## Why You Should Attend

• Network with Industry Leaders: Connect with like-minded professionals and expand your circle. 🤝
• Gain Insights: Learn from experts on emerging trends and real-world applications in the networking domain. 💡
• Interactive Sessions: Engage in hands-on discussions that deepen your technical and strategic understanding. 🛠️🗣️

## Agenda

• 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM – Reception & Safety

Arrive at Building 5 reception and collect your entry gate pass
Complete the safety briefing and proceed to the Townhall on the 8th floor

• 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM – Opening Remarks & Safety Video

Welcome to the bp community
Overview of event objectives and flow of the day
Screening of bp’s safety video

• 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM – Ankit Jain (Staff Enterprise Engineer)

Topic: Evolving Transport Landscape in Offshore Environment
Network transport configuration: challenges and solutions in offshore environments
Followed by Q&A

• 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Trevor D'silva (Staff Enterprise Engineer), Prasad Shivane (Enterprise Engineer), Preetam Kalagekar (Enterprise Engineer)

Topic: Smart Networking: Automation as a Catalyst for Enterprise Growth
Insights into NetDevOps, AI, and automation
Moderated Q&A with network experts

• 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM – Rajish Nair (Staff Enterprise Engineer) , Raghubansh Tiwari(Senior Enterprise Engineer)

Topic: Retail Transformation: SD-WAN Scalability Meets AI-Powered Network Intelligence
Exploring AI-driven enterprise network intelligence
Followed by Q&A

• 12:45 PM – 01:15 PM – Closing Notes & Event Conclusion

Open discussion and knowledge sharing
Ideas for future meetups and growing the community
Refreshments and networking

## About the Host

Ranjeet Verghese
Principal Enterprise Technology Engineer, bp
Ranjeet Verghese | LinkedIn

## About the Co-host

Himanshu Jangra
Staff Enterprise Technology Engineer, bp
Himanshu Jangra | LinkedIn

## About the Co-host

Preeti Shibu
Enterprise Technology Engineer, bp
Preeti Shibu | LinkedIn

## Registration

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We look forward to seeing you there! 😊