Janakiram MSV is an analyst, advisor and an architect at Janakiram & Associates. He was the founder and CTO of Get Cloud Ready Consulting, a niche cloud migration and cloud operations firm that got acquired by Aditi Technologies. Through his speaking, writing and analysis, he helps businesses take advantage of the emerging technologies. Janakiram is one of the first few Microsoft Certified Azure Professionals in India. He is one of the few professionals with Amazon Certified Solution Architect, Amazon Certified Developer and Amazon Certified SysOps Administrator credentials. Janakiram is a Google Qualified Cloud Developer. He is recognised by Google as the Google Developer Expert (GDE) for his subject matter expertise. He is awarded the title of Regional Director by Microsoft Corporation. Janakiram is a guest faculty at the International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-H) where he teaches Big Data, Cloud Computing, Containers, and DevOps to the students enrolled for the Master's course. He is an Ambassador for The Cloud Native Computing Foundation. Janakiram was a senior analyst with Gigaom Research analyst network where he analyzed the cloud services landscape. During his 18 years of corporate career, Janakiram worked at world-class product companies including Microsoft Corporation, Amazon Web Services and Alcatel-Lucent. His last role was with AWS as the technology evangelist where he joined them as the first employee in India. Prior to that, Janakiram spent over 10 years at Microsoft Corporation where he was involved in selling, marketing and evangelizing the Microsoft application platform and tools. At the time of leaving Microsoft, he was the cloud architect focused on Azure.