Bastien Claeys
Regional Product Manager For Datacenter
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolBastien Claeys is a Regional Product Manager for Datacenter at Nokia based in Melbourne, bringing 11 years of hands-on networking and product leadership across EMEA and APAC. He blends deep technical expertise in datacenter fabrics (EVPN/VxLAN, BGP, SR Linux, SROS) and automation (Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes) with customer-facing pre-sales, proofs-of-concept and roadmap influence. Previously in Nokia’s central NPI team, he built expertise across Nuage SDN and modern fabric stacks while running demos and workshops for operators and enterprises. Comfortable translating regional requirements into global product decisions, he’s equally at home in engineering discussions and stakeholder engagement. A multilingual engineer with a computer engineering master’s and an exchange stint in Japan, he brings a disciplined academic background plus a practical bent for turning complex network architectures into deployable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Mathématiques, Grec, Latin, Mathématiques, Grec, Latin at Lycée Mater DeiMaster's degree, Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Engineering at Université catholique de LouvainGraduate studies as exchange student, Computer science engineering, Graduate studies as exchange student, Computer science engineering at 慶應義塾大学
French, English, Dutch, Japanese, Spanish
Github Skills (41)
napalm10
docker10
sonic10
sdn10
codespaces10
virtual-network10
networking10
network-automation10
juniper10
cisco10
discovery9
ignite9
resource-sharing9
yang9
lex9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bclasse/containerlab
Oct 2021 - May 2023
containerlab enables container-based networking labs
Contributions:12 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 6 months
containersospfcontainerlabnetwork-automationnetworking
srl-labs/nokia-evpn-lab
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:13 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
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