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I have 4 years of experience in Linux kernel and storage domain. I am an independent consultant for cloud computing projects. I have good experience in architecting and managing software projects. Prior to this, I was a team leader in Lustre (www.lustre.org) team in Sun Microsystems. I also held a contract with Symantec for porting some of their storage sub-systems to IBM zSeries platform. My core competency lies in Linux kernel, storage, data management, Amazon AWS, Rackspace Cloud and EMC...
I have 4 years of experience in Linux kernel and storage domain. I am an independent consultant for cloud computing projects. I have good experience in architecting and managing software projects.
Prior to this, I was a team leader in Lustre (www.lustre.org) team in Sun Microsystems. I also held a contract with Symantec for porting some of their storage sub-systems to IBM zSeries platform.
My core competency lies in Linux kernel, storage, data management, Amazon AWS, Rackspace Cloud and EMC Atmos. I am proficient in C, Java, RoR and .Net technologies. I am seeking exciting opportunities to build scalable applications on the cloud.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English Vocabulary Test (U.S. Version)
4.90
96%
TOP 10%
11/10/2009
13 min
Programming with C Test
4.00
88%
TOP 20%
11/02/2009
31 min
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Test
3.50
83%
TOP 20%
11/09/2009
30 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
11/02/2009
1 min
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Amazon EC2/EBS expert needed
Provider
November 9, 2009
Install Lifebox on Cloud Server
Provider
November 9, 2009
Programmer to help put software idea to reality
Provider
November 9, 2009
Cloud Web Application
Provider
November 9, 2009
XEN virtualization expert
Provider
November 3, 2009
Amazon Storage Integration Inside of Salesforce
Provider
November 2, 2009
Amazon EC2 Expert Needed
Provider
November 2, 2009
Job Category Interests
Web Development
Web Programming
Ecommerce
Website Project Management
Other - Web Development
Software Development
Desktop Applications
Scripts & Utilities
Software Plug-ins
Application Interface Design
Software Project Management
Software QA
Other - Software Development
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Level
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Cloud Computing, Amazon AWS
1 yrs
4.0
2009
Helping clients port their applications and websites to the cloud. This helps them avail the economic and scale benefits of cloud computing. I have good experience on Amazon and Rackspace cloud technologies.
Responsibilities: All architecture and development for a project team of 3 developers.
Multi-cloud backup project
Deploying portals on Amazon EC2
Linux kernel
4 yrs
5.0
2009
http://www.lustre.org
Job Title: Team Leader in Lustre group at Sun Microsystems
Lustre (www.lustre.org) is a distributed cluster filesystem which runs on 7 of the top 10 supercomputers.
Responsibilities: I was the team leader for the disk backend group which worked on ext3, ext4, ZFS and e2fsprogs. The group had 5 members. I have contributed various features and code to the Linux kernel.
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10/2009
Present
Clogeny
CEO / Executive
I founded Clogeny,
http://www.clogeny.com
, a software form exclusively focused on cloud computing. Currently the company is working in a consultant mode with projects on Amazon AWS and Rackspace clouds.
I am helping clients port their applications and websites to the cloud. This helps them utilise the economic and scaling benefits of cloud computing.
04/2009
09/2009
Symantec
Contractor / Independent Contributor
The contract involved porting of Veritas Volume Manager and Veritas Volume Replicator to IBM zSeries architecture. It involved fixing some underlying design issues with the volume manager and understanding details of zSeries architecture.
10/2007
03/2009
Sun Microsystems
Member of Technical Staff - 2 / Team Lead
I worked as a team lead in the Lustre group (www.lustre.org) managing a group of 5.
Responsibilities included:
Preparation of project estimations, plans and time estimates
Designing and implementing features for the ext3 and ext4 filesystems.
Designing and implementing features for Lustre, a clustered filesystem which runs on 7 of the top 10 supercomputers.
I was the module owner for Lustre's e2fsprogs package and looked after releases and gate-keeping.
Adding features to ZFS(Zettabyte filesystem) as required for Lustre.
Most of this work is opensource and can be googled for.
06/2006
09/2007
LinSysSoft Technologies
System Software Engineer / Independent Contributor
LinSysSoft Technologies,
http://www.linsyssoft.com
is a software services company with 20 employees based out of Pune, India.
I worked on designing and implementing features for ext3 and ext4 filesystems which are the default filesystems in Linux. I have contributed code to the Linux kernel. I also worked on features and bug-fixing for e2fsprogs, the utilities for ext3/ext4.
It also involved working on Lustre, a clustered filesystem. I worked on improving the profiling and statistics information inside Lustre.
Education
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To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
06/2002
07/2006
Pune Institute of Computer Technology
Bachelors
Computer Engineering
I am a gold medalist from University of Pune.
I was consistently the college topper throughout my college years.
My final year project, "Heterogeneous Multiprocessor Debugging with GDB" won as many as 10 awards in project competitions.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
English Vocabulary Test (U.S. Version)
4.90
96%
TOP 10%
11/10/2009
13 min
Programming with C Test
4.00
88%
TOP 20%
11/02/2009
31 min
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Test
3.50
83%
TOP 20%
11/09/2009
30 min
oDesk Readiness Test for Independent Contractors and Company Managers
11/02/2009
1 min
