Rakesh Pagare
@rakeshpagare
Performance driven professional with a strong grasp of Cloud Computing
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Cloud Architect and DevOps Lead with expertise in designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable solutions adhering to best DevOps practices. With a strong grasp of Cloud Computing, Linux, Networking, Containers, and Kubernetes, I have a proven track record of troubleshooting and performance tuning in OpenStack and Kubernetes deployments.
I have hands-on experience with shell scripting and Python for automation and troubleshooting, and have managed and troubleshot Platform9's Private Cloud hosted on VMware vSphere and KVM. I have also worked on Red Hat Insights Project to automate troubleshooting processes for known issues.
With a strong understanding of IT domain/technology, I focus on delivering business solutions that meet customer requirements. I have led teams to assist customers in setting up tools, automated processes, and deployed OpenStack using inbuilt automation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cloud Architect and DevOps Lead
Coredge
Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Led a team to design and deploy scalable cloud solutions using OpenStack and Kubernetes. Automated deployment processes and created custom Kubernetes distributions. Conducted performance benchmarking and developed Helm charts for applications.
Cloud Engineer
Platform9 Systems India Pvt Ltd
Nov 2019 - Oct 2023 (3 years 11 months)
Managed Platform9 Managed OpenStack and Kubernetes issues, collaborated with customers for environment updates, and resolved global customer problems through various support channels.
Senior Technical Support Engineer
Red Hat India Pvt Limited
Jul 2015 - Nov 2019 (4 years 4 months)
Provided technical support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and OpenStack deployments, collaborated with vendors, and mentored new hires on best practices for customer support.
Senior Production Engineer
Tech Mahindra Limited
Aug 2014 - Jul 2015 (11 months)
Automated server and application health monitoring, managed system patching, and coordinated with teams to ensure client SLA compliance.
System Administrator
Network Components Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2010 - Aug 2014 (3 years 10 months)
Monitored daily batch processes, led automation efforts, and coordinated with teams for production support and maintenance activities.
System Engineer
Religare Technova IT Services Ltd.
Apr 2010 - Oct 2010 (6 months)
Managed TWS Server on AIX, automated processes using shell scripts, and executed batch jobs while ensuring maximum uptime.
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