It was great interacting with Arun. The insights he shared were truly enlightening and critical to anyone looking for career guidance.
Prabhaker Nigam
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I had the pleasure of interacting with Arun for the first time, and he made me feel incredibly welcome and at ease. His exceptional ability to distill complex concepts into actionable advice was evident from the start. The way he shared his expertise on crafting a cloud adoption strategy with a single SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) was nothing short of a revelation - it was a true 'light bulb' moment that clarified many aspects of cloud adoption for me. Arun's unique perspective on analyzing the financial aspects of an enterprise's performance was also immensely valuable. He offered insightful guidance on how to effectively assess and optimize financial metrics, which was incredibly helpful in gaining a deeper understanding of the business. Overall, my interaction with Arun was enlightening, engaging, and left a lasting impression. His exceptional knowledge, combined with his warm and approachable demeanor, made the conversation feel more like a collaborative exploration than a traditional meeting.
Venkata Kalyana Chakravarthy Bitragunta (Kalyan)
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Had a very intereseting chat with him. Learned about the T shaped structure of knowledge. How to be relevant in the ever changing IT industry. Had a pretty good discussion about books at the end :)
As the VP of Engineering and India Site Leader at Kong, Inc. I am building out Kong's SaaS products in India.
With over 24 years of software development and engineering management experience in cloud infrastructure software and enterprise web applications, I am passionate about building high-performance teams and products that solve real customer problems. Through my career, I have also been integral to multiple company acquisitions and their seamless integration into comprehensive portfolios.
I hold an AI Nano Degree from Udacity, a Masters in Computer Science from UIUC, and a Bachelors in Computer Science from IIT Madras (IITM). I am an avid tech geek who loves to learn new technologies and share my knowledge with others.