He serves as a key member of customer & partner teams and assists them in building on the AWS platform by providing architectural guidance & recommendations. He has over 14 years of industry experience working on various Web-related frameworks, Information Management and Distributed Computing Technologies. Over the past few years, his area of focus has been Cloud, Big Data and IoT. As a technology enthusiast, he loves participating in various tech meetups and is a regular speaker at a number of industry conferences. Prior to Amazon, he was with Hewlett Packard, Sun Microsystems and HCL Technologies. He holds a Masters degree from the University of Glasgow, and technical certifications from AWS, Cloudera, The Open Group, Sun Microsystems/Oracle Corporation etc. When not busy tinkering with systems, he loves to read and travel.