Rob Shakir

Professionally: operating at the border of software and network engineering @google.com; network infrastructure geek.

Personally: creative dabbler in music, stencil, screenprinting, photography, design and cookery; endorphin seeker on skis and bicycles; strictly amateur oenophile.

All views expressed are my own, and art work is © its respective owner (myself if not otherwise noted)

Recent Posts


  1. Radio silence
  2. Michelin Stars for Celiacs: Angler, San Francisco: Not recommended
  3. Silence isn't OK: Black Lives Matter
  4. OpenConfig Public Projects
  5. Moving to Google Cloud Run
  6. Swing
  7. Cryptocurrencies
  8. Migration of Site to Hugo!
  9. OpenConfig and IETF YANG Models: Can they converge?
  10. Lecture at Ecole Polytechnique: Taking Network Management into the 21st Century

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