Andrew Lerner is a Vice President in Gartner Research covering enterprise networking with a focus on emerging technologies. Mr. Lerner covers cloud/multicloud networking, WAN, and data center networking, including network automation and SD-WAN.
Prior to joining Gartner, Mr. Lerner worked for Raymond James Financial as both a Senior Network Engineer and a Security Architect, with responsibility for network architecture, design and implementation. He has also worked as a Networking Consultant for ThruPoint and Booz Allen Hamilton. Mr. Lerner currently holds both CISSP and VMware certifications and has previously held certifications from Cisco (CCNP), Foundry and Nortel.
Raymond James Financial
Senior Network Engineer, Security Architect
ThruPoint (formerly Total Network Solutions)
Network Consultant
Booz Allen Hamilton
Senior Consultant
I&O Organizational Strategy
Data Center Infrastructure
Cloud and Edge Infrastructure
M.S., Telecommunications, George Mason University
B.S., Decision Science, University of Maryland
1SD-WAN
2cloud networking
3data center networking
4network design and architecture
5network automation