Bel Air, Maryland: Nicholas Joseph Russo of Bel Air, Maryland, passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024. He was 38 years old. Nick, as he was also referred to, was the principal architect at Cisco.
About Nick Russo
Nick Russo was a networking specialist with a keen interest in all things DevOps, including lean principles and the notion of limits. He was a strong supporter of Cisco DevNet. Nick enjoyed reading and learning new things, and he was best recognized for his unwavering focus on customer value above market hype.
Funeral Arrangements
On Monday, June 17, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, Schimunek Funeral Home of Bel Air, Inc., located at 610 W MacPhail Rd., Bel Air, MD 21014, will host a reception of guests for Nicholas. There will be a memorial service thereafter.
Cisco
Leonard Bosack and Sandy Lerner, two Stanford University computer scientists who played a key role in linking computers at Stanford, formed Cisco Systems in December 1984. They pioneered the use of a local area network (LAN) to connect remote computers using a multiprotocol router system. Cisco Systems, Inc. is a worldwide digital communications technology company based in San Jose, California. Cisco creates, produces, and distributes networking gear, software, telecommunications equipment, and other high-tech services and products.[3] Cisco focuses in specialized technology areas, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), domain security, videoconferencing, and energy management, and its top products include Webex, OpenDNS, Jabber, Duo Security, Silicon One, and Jasper.