Experience

Terawe Corporation

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chief Technology Officer

  • Apr 2016 - Present

  Bellevue • Artificial Intelligence: Delivered customer-centric E2E solutions for several industry verticals leveraging Speech Recognition, Neural Networks & cognitive services • Image Recognition with quantization for inferencing at the edge with FPGA for Manufacturing • Envisioned and delivered Terawe’s Hybrid Edge Platform to enable real-time analytics and inferencing solutions. • Predictive maintenance with IoT on Azure and Azure Stack/Azure Data Box Edge for advanced manufacturing… Show more • Artificial Intelligence: Delivered customer-centric E2E solutions for several industry verticals leveraging Speech Recognition, Neural Networks & cognitive services • Image Recognition with quantization for inferencing at the edge with FPGA for Manufacturing • Envisioned and delivered Terawe’s Hybrid Edge Platform to enable real-time analytics and inferencing solutions. • Predictive maintenance with IoT on Azure and Azure Stack/Azure Data Box Edge for advanced manufacturing scenarios Show less



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Partner Director, Enterprise Cloud

  • Sep 2015 - Apr 2016

  Redmond WA • Spearheaded acquisition/integration efforts for BlueStripe • Envisioned and delivered a v1 Azure SaaS Big Data offering - Application Dependency Monitoring to deliver unified single pane of glass view to discover, map, monitor and root cause hybrid cloud applications and its SLA; Achieved linear scale with graph store implementation on HBASE • Delivered Network Analytics Service, a v1 effort to monitor host level connectivity graph for servers in a datacenter. Drove successful… Show more • Spearheaded acquisition/integration efforts for BlueStripe • Envisioned and delivered a v1 Azure SaaS Big Data offering - Application Dependency Monitoring to deliver unified single pane of glass view to discover, map, monitor and root cause hybrid cloud applications and its SLA; Achieved linear scale with graph store implementation on HBASE • Delivered Network Analytics Service, a v1 effort to monitor host level connectivity graph for servers in a datacenter. Drove successful collaboration to deliver Security SaaS solution to detect exfiltration, malicious IP & Lateral movement attacks • Responsibilities include driving Customer Usage growth and adoption of Hybrid Cloud Services - Mission is to keep Live Site Up, meeting/exceeding customer facing SLA. Show less

• Partner Director of Engineering, Cloud & Datacenter Management

  • 2011 - 2015

  Redmond, WA • Successfully led System Center to be a $2B business • Restructured the organization (as matrix organization) to align with E2E customer experience with P&L accountability – reimagined E2E customer experience, articulated new integrated E2E vision & mission to drive enterprise adoption of System Center (measured by CSAT, % Attach to Windows Server) • Envisioning an IaaS Appliance offering to target a new market segment – ISPs/Hosters to deliver a V1 “Private Cloud in a box” with Cloud… Show more • Successfully led System Center to be a $2B business • Restructured the organization (as matrix organization) to align with E2E customer experience with P&L accountability – reimagined E2E customer experience, articulated new integrated E2E vision & mission to drive enterprise adoption of System Center (measured by CSAT, % Attach to Windows Server) • Envisioning an IaaS Appliance offering to target a new market segment – ISPs/Hosters to deliver a V1 “Private Cloud in a box” with Cloud Platform Solution (Partnered with Dell to define Supply Chain logistics from Dock to Live) • Successfully led v1 effort on “Tofino”, a SaaS offering to help enterprise customers adopt Hybrid Cloud seamlessly leveraging Orchestration and Monitoring capability for cross cloud scenarios. Led innovation with Chaos Monkey to test for resiliency; Led Cultural Shift to DevOps

• Software Engineering Director, Hyper-V Team, Windows Kernel

  • 2008 - 2011

  Redmond, WA • Built a V1 Hi-Performance team from scratch to deliver Hyper-V v1.0 and 2.0 releases in under 2.5 years from inception (owned and delivered design/architecture for Dynamic memory & Live Migration features • Grew Hyper-V enterprise penetration by 30x • Designed an innovative Test Micro Kernel to effectively benchmark Hypervisors - lead a performance and scale effort to ensure MS solution outpaced competition • Led innovation on Datacenter Simulator to test scalability

• Group Program Manager, Consumer Networking

  • 2004 - 2007

  Redmond, WA • Delivered Simplified user experience & overall redesign of Windows Vista Wireless User Interface - Partnered with Microsoft Research to implement LLTD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) protocol to seamlessly discover network devices & visualization of network map • Drove Industry leadership with IHV ecosystem (Intel, Broadcom, IGD vendors) to deliver momentum around Windows Rally • Partnered with Bluetooth SIG to delivered native implementation of Bluetooth stack in Windows – chaired OBEX… Show more • Delivered Simplified user experience & overall redesign of Windows Vista Wireless User Interface - Partnered with Microsoft Research to implement LLTD (Link Layer Topology Discovery) protocol to seamlessly discover network devices & visualization of network map • Drove Industry leadership with IHV ecosystem (Intel, Broadcom, IGD vendors) to deliver momentum around Windows Rally • Partnered with Bluetooth SIG to delivered native implementation of Bluetooth stack in Windows – chaired OBEX protocol for VCard exchange and delivered ICS connection pairing with Bluetooth devices • Led a team of 15 Program Managers

• Development Lead, Windows Networking Division

  • 1998 - 2004

  Redmond, WA • Delivered an innovative Peer Name Resolution protocol (PNRP) to resolve P2P names in the absence of a centralized server (designed a multilevel cache & invalidation scheme using non deterministic stochastic algorithms using PetriNets) – Obtained a patent on design. • Delivered a killer consumer feature - Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) in Win98 SE and Win2k.



Hewlett-Packard

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Software Engineer (Consultant)

  • 1996 - 1997

  Bangalore, India • Successfully delivered Oracle Gateway on HP-UX and MPE-IX platforms.