Bruce Davie is a noted Australian computer scientist known for his work in the networking field.

He has co-authored several textbooks, including (with Larry L Peterson) Computer Networks: A Systems Approach.

He recently served as the Chief Technology Officer for Asia Pacific and Japan at VMware Inc.[2] He joined VMware via the acquisition of software-defined networking (SDN) company Nicira,[3] where he was Chief Service Provider Architect.

Prior to Nicira, he was a Fellow at Cisco Systems, where he led the team of architects responsible for Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS).

[4][5] From 1993 to 2012, he was an active participant in the Internet Engineering Task Force and co-authored 17 RFCs.