Alok Gupta is a Lead MTS at AT&T. Alok has over 33 years of Telecom/IT experience. He is currently responsible for defining VES (VNF Event Streaming) requirement in AT&T/ONAP. He has contributed Open Source VES Agent Code both in C and JAVA, so VNF vendor can integrate it with their VNFs. He continues to look at how VES can be strengthen with additional domains and help in back end automation. He is based in Middletown NJ and enjoys reading and listening to music.