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Sasa Kariz

Senior Trainer/Consultant
Brief info

Speaking seven languages, Saša brings extensive international experience as a product trainer and curriculum developer to the Red Education European instructor team. As well as over ten years developing and teaching Cloud Computing and Data Centre Design and Implementation courses, Saša also has a music degree, a Master’s in Applied Mathematics and has won international medals in gymnastics.

Saša Kariz, a member of our rapidly-growing team of instructors based in Europe, speaks seven languages and brings an extensive international experience as a product trainer and curriculum developer to Red Education. She has many years of experience establishing productive and engaging learning environments to enhance student development and has worked on multiple training and network design projects, designing interactive curriculums to optimise the learning experience for her students.

Before moving back to Europe, Saša spent more than ten years working in California for Cisco Systems, developing and teaching cloud computing and data centre design and implementation courses and training Cisco Systems Architects and Engineers all over the United States and European Union. Saša also has experience designing and maintaining a huge Cisco/VMware lab infrastructure.

Saša has a highly varied background, with the pursuit of excellence being the main common thread. She has a music degree and has worked as a piano teacher. She has competed in rhythmic gymnastics at international level and achieved world medal placings in her sport. Raised with strong belief in the importance of education, Saša also holds a Master’s Degree in Applied Mathematics.

In her spare time, she says she loves to attend music concerts and reading a wide variety of literature. She enjoys the cinema and also spending time in nature, hiking, skiing and sailing the Adriatic Coast.

“I am passionate about science and technology. It seems it is a mysterious world without limitations.” – Saša Kariz

What the students say

“An excellent instructor; she is animated, engaging and an expert in her field of instruction.” – RM

“I had the pleasure of attending courses taught by Saša Kariz that included Data Center Design, Nexus 7000 switches, and Nexus 5000 switches.” – WF

“I attended a course taught by Saša and it was a great one. Saša has amazing in-depth knowledge in the networking field… She is a gifted and very talented professional and a pleasure to work with.” – JC

Saša joins us with the following certifications:

Certifications:

  • Certified Cisco Systems Instructor: CCSI#24885
  • SNIA Certified Architect: SCA, SNIA Certified Professional: SCP, SNIA Certified: SCS
  • VMware certifications (result of attended VMware courses): vCLOUD director design, Implementation courses and VMware vSphere courses versions 5.0, 5.1, VMware Infrastructure Install and Configure
  • Microsoft certifications as a result of attended Microsoft courses
  • NetApp ONTAP Courses in 2013, NetFlex Courses, Cisco Big Data Advanced, Cisco Big Data Basic Courses
  • AWS Technical Professional, AWS certifications

Certified Instructor to teach the following Cisco courses:

  • Cisco Systems Data Center CCNA, CCNP, Cisco Systems Cloud CCNA, CCNP, Cisco Big Data, Cisco ACI, Cisco CloudCenter, Cisco SDN and Cisco DevOps, Cisco Nexus network programmability, Cisco Storage courses.
  • Cisco DNA Center for SDA Campus Network Automation Courses: Cisco ENCAT9K (Author)
  • Cisco DNAAS: Cisco DNA Center Assurance course (Author)
  • Cisco INFND Course (Author)
  • Cisco vWAAS Coures (co-Author)
  • Cisco Cloud CSR course: CLDAUT (co-Author)
  • Cisco ACI (co-author) and Cisco SDA/ACI/SDWAN Multidomain courses
  • Cisco Storage CCIE courses, Cisco ACI Courses (DCAC9K, DCNX9K, ACI Bootcamps)
  • Cisco CLDACI, DCID, DCIDUC, DCMDS (course developer)
  • Cisco UCS Blade server and Rack Server courses: UCSD, UCSDF courses, Cisco ACI courses for Cisco Advanced Services Team, DCUCS, DCUFD, DCICN, DCNX5K, DCNX7K, DCNX1k, DCUFI, DCUCI, DCUFT, DCICT, DCASI, DCUCD, DCUCS, DCAC9k, DCNX9K courses, DCUCI
  • Cisco CloudCenter and Cisco ACI integrated solutions with Microsoft Azure Cloud, VMware Cloud, OpenStack, CloudStack orchestrators
  • Cisco UCS integration with IBM Storwize: HyperFlex Systems, Cisco UCS integration with EMC Storage: VCE vBlock Systems and with NetApp Storage
  • Cisco Wide Area Application Acceleration Engine courses (WAAS), Cisco Storage courses (MDSCT, IASNS, ICSNS, CMSE, CSDE, CMSNF, DCASD/DCASI, DCSNS,…)
  • Cisco Big Data Courses with Hadoop, Cloudera, Horthonworks: Big Data Basic (ANCISB) and Big Data Advanced (ANCISM) Course
  • Cisco Systems Storage Design Specialist: CS-CSNDS, Cisco Systems Storage Network Support Specialist: CS-CSNSS, Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric Design specialist, Cisco Data Center Unified Fabric Support specialist, Cisco Systems Unified Computing Design Specialist, Cisco Systems Unified Computing Support Specialist…

 

 

 

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