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Jai Kakkar is a seasoned IT professional with 20+ years of experience in cloud computing, storage, and software development. He has expertise in leading teams, hybrid/public cloud (AWS, AZURE, On-Prem, GCP), Kubernetes, DevOps integration, and AI/ML model development and deployment on Kubernetes. Jai has worked with various companies, including SAN Data Systems, Experian Consumer Services, and Imprue Inc., and has a strong background in storage engineering, data migration, and data center consolidation.

Experience

    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Technology Officer
      • Jan 2019 - Present

    • Chief Enterprise Architect
      • Sep 2013 - Jan 2019

      Technical Lead of 3 teams: DevOps, Big Data, Application Development. Expert in leading teams across the globe with a can do attitude. Teams reside across the globe utilizing the "follow the sun" model in 3 different time zones.Expertise:-Hybrid/Public Cloud (AWS, AZURE, On-Prem, GCP)-Kubernetes (Refactoring, Native K8 Apps, K8 Container Platforms)-Manage large development teams across the globe-Application Refactoring-Containerization-AI/ML Model Development and Deployment at Scale on Kubernetes-DevOps integration-Lumada IoT-Arago-ServiceNow-Mesosphere DC/OS-Automation-AWS (automation, DevOPs)-Hands on with Hitachi and EMC products. - Data migration. On Prem or to public cloud-Microsoft Cluster configurations between multiple data centers-Hitachi Hi-Track -HUR/True copy replication-HNAS expert -Great knowledge and experience with VSP,HUS,AMS, EMC VNX5800, EMC Unity-Cisco MDS switches-Storage Provisioning -Expert knowledge in data center consolidation

    • Co-Founder
      • Sep 2009 - Present

      • Co-founded company to create new designs for latest technology devices.• Handle product designing and manufacturing• Automation using Python• Mobile Software solutions • Oversaw marketing and branding of products and product placement.• Created marketing materials using Photoshop and increased market presence through social media. • Created and manage custom website with online shopping cart.• Increased online and local awareness through SEO.

  • Experian Consumer Services
    • Costa Mesa, California
    • Storage Engineer
      • Apr 2016 - Jan 2018
      • Costa Mesa, California

      Storage Engineer at Experian as a consultant. Responsible for day to day operational duties of the storage environment. With primary roles handling Hitachi and EMC arrays.• Managed complete SAN environment through out ECS.• Storage provisioning, LUN management, LUN masking, Zoning, Performance Management, Volume management•Hands on with Hitachi G1500, VSP, HUS150, AMS, HNAS 3080/3090, Hitachi Storage Cluster, Raid-com, Hitachi Universal Replication (HUR), Shadow Image (SI), TSM, VSP & HUS150 Virtualization, Hitachi Command Suite, Hitachi Storage Navigator, Hitachi Tuning Manager, HDLM • HNAS failover•Hands on with EMC Storage: Clariion VNX, Unity Flash. VNX NFS & CIFS failover, Data mover setup, File replication setup. • Datacenter consolidation • Datacenter migration • Storage Migration file and block • Annual DR failover testing for database tier, web & app tier also including CIFS & NFS file shares• Managed all windows production clusters: Windows 2003/2008/2012 Clustering• PCI compliance• SCCM• Automated Storage Weekly Reports Scripting• Custom python scripting to monitor HUR replication status that monitors all LUNS across the SAN and notifies the IT-SYSOPS team on any anomalies• Work with all vendors to coordinate code upgrades, hardware replacements, and tech refresh• Visio diagram complete SAN environment• Host build out, hands on physically rack and stack servers, image server over PXE boot, and build out single hosts and clusters• Capacity planning & hardware purchasing planning. • Documentation & Run books for SAN alerts, procedures for System Administrators use• Documented and taught change control process across company technical teams

    • Founder
      • Sep 2015 - Jan 2017

      Founder and lead solution architect manager in developing mobile application solutions for customers.

    • Founder
      • May 2008 - Dec 2008

      • Created and provided online server hosting solutions for online gamers using Centos 5.5.• Created a custom website with custom control panel that allowed customers to easily manage their game servers. • Managed and provided live customer support.• Managed server load and maintenance.

Education

  • 2010 - 2015
    University of California, Riverside
    Computer Science

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