AppViewX Announces Manny Rivelo as CEO  

Payoda spins out AppViewX and brings in veteran CEO to the team

SEATTLE--()--AppViewX, the most advanced infrastructure automation and orchestration platform, today announced that Manuel Rivelo has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. He previously held the position of Chief Executive Officer at F5 Networks and was a Senior Vice President at Cisco Systems.

Rivelo succeeds Anand Purusothaman who will be Chairman of the AppViewX Board and will assist with strategy and operations. AppViewX has been spun out as a separate legal and business entity from parent company Payoda Inc. to focus more on orchestration and automation for the enterprise defined data center.

“As we enter a tremendous growth period for AppViewX, we welcome Manny’s exceptional leadership in translating our vision and strategy into world-class execution,” said Anand Purusothaman. “Having him onboard will help us capitalize on opportunities as we evolve and expand our offerings across our product suite. I’m absolutely confident that he is the best person to lead us into this fantastic new phase.”

“I am very excited to be a part of AppViewX and further our shared vision on automation and orchestration,” said Manny Rivelo. “We are quickly becoming one of the key players in the networking space and will keep the momentum going as we continue to rapidly increase our market share. The possibilities and opportunities for AppViewX are enormous, and I look forward to accelerating the innovation and execution that our partners and customers need from us.”

Manuel Rivelo is the CEO of AppViewX, responsible for the company’s overall strategy and operations. He was previously employed by F5 Networks where he served as President, CEO and Director until December 2015. In addition, he served as Executive Vice President of Strategic Solutions where he was responsible for launching and driving new market adjacencies, strategy, product management, marketing, and business and corporate development. Prior to joining F5, Rivelo was a part of Cisco Systems, Inc., where he served as Senior Vice President of Cisco’s Engineering Systems and Operations group.

About AppViewX:

AppViewX is the most advanced automation and orchestration platform providing end-to-end provisioning and self-servicing capabilities across Layer 4 to Layer 7 network components. With its range of products, ADC+, Cert+, Firewall+ and Automation+, it offers multi-vendor support and state-of-the-art management capabilities that maps to the evolving needs of application owners, network engineers and network operations. Through its world-class app-centric orchestration platform, out of the box integration with ITSM and IPAM, AppViewX helps achieve application aware infrastructure and ensures responsiveness and availability for brownfield and greenfield datacenters.

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Contacts

AppViewX
Suvesha Vengatesh, 212-400-7541 Extn: 363
Suvesha.v@payoda.com

Release Summary

AppViewX, the most advanced infrastructure automation and orchestration platform, today announced that Manuel Rivelo has been appointed Chief Executive Officer.

Contacts

AppViewX
Suvesha Vengatesh, 212-400-7541 Extn: 363
Suvesha.v@payoda.com