Sameh Boujelbene joined Dell’Oro Group in 2011 and is currently responsible for the Ethernet Data Center Switch and AI Networks for AI Workloads market research. While at the firm, Ms. Boujelbene has expanded her research programs to ensure they evolve to address datacenter interconnect, AI/ML workloads, and digital transformation.
Ms. Boujelbene frequently performs speaking engagements at industry events such as COBO (Consortium for On-Board Optics), Ethernet Alliance, N-BASE-T Alliance, the Ethernet Technology Summit, OCP Global Submit, OFC, OCP (Open Compute Project), Open Server Summit, and Storage Networking Industry Alliance. Ms. Boujelbene has appeared as an invited speaker at investor conferences.
Ms. Boujelbene has been quoted in trade and business publications, including Barron’s, Channel Live New Zealand, Computerworld, Data Center News – EE Times, Fierce Network, InformationWeek, Investor.com, Lightwave Online, Orange County Business Journal, Network Computing, Network World, RCR Wireless, Reuters, SDxCentral, Tech Target, The Register, Wall Street Journal.
Prior to joining Dell’Oro Group, Ms. Boujelbene was a Solution Sales Manager with Nokia Siemens Networks in Tunisia. During her tenure at Nokia Siemens Networks, Ms. Boujelbene focused on broadband access & IP connectivity solutions for mobile and fixed operators. Ms. Boujelbene was also engaged by Tunisie Telecom.
Ms. Boujelbene holds an M.B.A. from San Jose State University and a Master’s Degree in Telecommunication from Higher Engineering School of Communication in Tunisia. Ms. Boujelbene graduated with the highest honors from both universities.
Accomplishments
Ms. Boujelbene predicted that Cloud Service Providers would compose 50% of server shipments in 2017. She accurately forecasted that 100 GE would replace 40 GE and that 40 GE had no future in the data center. Her research anticipated that 25 GE would quickly replace 10 GE, and that 25 GE would ramp faster than 10 GE.
Change is the only constant in the markets we track. It’s truly exciting to wake up every morning looking forward to learning new advancements and innovation in the network infrastructure.
Press Releases
- AI Infrastructure Buildouts Propel Swift Recovery in Ethernet Data Center Switch Market in 2Q 2024, According to Dell’Oro Group
- Front-end Networks Will Account for More than $100B in Data Center Switch Sales Over the Next Five Years, According to Dell’Oro Group
- AI Back-End Networks to Drive $80 B of Data Center Switch Spending Over the Next Five Years, According to Dell’Oro Group
Articles
- AI Networks, 3.2 Tbps Optics, Linear Drive Pluggable Optics, Co-Packaged Optics and more
- Optimizing the network for AI workloads
- TEF 2021: The Road beyond 400 Gigabit Ethernet- Opportunities and Challenges
Blogs
- Reflecting on GTC and OFC 2024: No One-Size-Fits-All but Time to Market is Key!
- Ethernet Campus Switch Market—A Look into 2024
- Exploring the Data Center Switch and AI Networks Markets Landscape in 2024
Videos
- AI Networking Market Update
- Analyzing the Market Impact of AI Networks
- OCP Global Summit 2023 – AI Networking Market Overview
Webinars
- Building Sustainable AI Data Center Networks
- OCP Webinar: Evolving DC Networking for Hybrid AI Deployments
- The Impact of AI Workloads on Modern Data Center Networks
