Vasudevan Visvanathan

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India28 yrs experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • 20 years of experience in Cloud and Automation technologies.
  • Led high-performing teams in testing network and cloud infrastructure.
  • Patent pending for innovative network incident identification.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing and Networking expert with extensive experience in Automation and Machine Learning.

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Skills

Core Skills

Test AutomationDevopsMachine LearningNetwork AnalyticsSdnAutomationTest PlanningSystem Testing

Other Skills

PythonMulti Cloud OptimizerJenkinsApache SparkMongoDBMicroservicesSDN ControllerNFVTestingAutomation FrameworkRegression TestingRoutingSwitchesData CenterNetworking

About

 Result driven professional with verifiable track record targeting assignments in Cloud technologies, Automation, Artificial Intelligence  Achievement-driven professional with rich & extensive experience of nearly 20 years in Testing, Automation, Artificial Intelligence & Cloud Technologies  Built and led high-performing teams for testing network & cloud infrastructure components  Quality focused professional with proper understanding of the project life cycle right from requirements analysis to product delivery  Headed large-scale business application architecture and design efforts; developed and maintained application architectures for various business functional areas; resolved integration and interface issues between various applications or systems with focus on optimizing application performance and scalability  Aspiring data scientist skilled in machine learning, statistics, problem solving, and programming; recently worked on improving Accuracy of Expedia Hotel recommendations competition in Kaggle  Led the implementation of a Test framework & Devops model for composure.ai reducing test cycles by 15%  Delivered a Complex event processing at Cisco to identify Network Incidents in large networks using machine learning (Microservice on Cisco Crosswork Network Automation)  Performed sprint planning, automation & delivery of SDN Controller with Virtualized Services capability at Ericsson  Patent pending for Network Incident Identification Based on Characterizing Relationships between Interfaces and Events as Graphical Component Relationships  Streamlined the delivery processes in compliance with business functions to support global IT delivery standards & ensured achievement of customer expectation

Experience

28 yrs
Total Experience
2 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 5 mos
Current Experience

Career break

Personal goal pursuit

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Amd

2 roles

Technical Marketing

Nov 2022Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

PMTS

Sep 2018Nov 2022 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Composure.ai

Consultant

Aug 2017Dec 2017 · 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Composure.ai is a Los Altos, CA based cloud computing startup, delivering infrastructure software to enable multi-cloud computing for enterprises.
  • Implemented a Test framework for Multi Cloud Optimizer in Python that reduced test cycles by 15%
  • Integrated the test framework with Jenkins for CI mode for software delivery
  • Test and debug Multi Cloud Optimizer for various computing policies and customer features
  • Automation of test cases for MCO Autoscaler, Load balancer & other features
  • Built API modules to enable developers test components in Devops model
  • Developed a feature based test reporting system for quality of MCO
PythonTest AutomationDevOpsMulti Cloud OptimizerJenkins

Cisco

Tech Leader

May 2015Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Implemented an Event Processing & Network Analytics engine for Debug/analysis of Networking events us-ing Apache Spark/Streaming
  • Built an ETL layer for syslog streaming data using MongoDB for Data analysis and visualization.
  • Prototyping Machine learning algorithms for Text mining (Tf-Idf), Incident identification using kNN algorithms
  • Built on a Micro services model for Network analysis, automation & provisioning of network devices
  • Architecting API's for Customer Site automation & validation capabilities on Cisco Routing Devices (Python, Netconf/YANG)
  • Beta testing & Roll out of Lab as a Service for Cost Optimization of Network testing & Intel DPDK based Net-work tester
Apache SparkMongoDBMachine LearningPythonMicroservicesNetwork Analytics

Ericsson

Principal Engineer

Nov 2013May 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore

  • Performance and Scale Characterization of SFC Functionality on Opendaylight SDN Controller
  • Defining a delivery model for SDN Controller (QA): Feature/Solutions
  • Testing of NFV based Virtual Enterprise Gateway Solution
  • Scoping and planning of features for Service chaining, Performance characterization, Customer acceptance & validation test planning
  • Automation & CI planning and deployment of Service Chaining feature for test/validation (worked with third party vendors)
SDN ControllerNFVAutomationTestingSDN

Dell networking

Director System Test

Jan 2013Oct 2013 · 9 mos · Greater Chennai Area

  • Helping the organization define a new Automation framework & bringing in Regression Optimization
  • Guiding the team for testing Microsoft Azure specific requirements like Warm reboot and RoCE
  • Actively involved in test planning for features like PVLAN over VLT, VLT HA, Use case testing and automa-tion, Uni-dimensional and Multi-dimensional testing and automation
  • Test planning and reporting of RFC 2544 & 3918 Latency and Throughput tests on ToR's and Converged De-vices
Automation FrameworkTest PlanningRegression TestingAutomation

Juniper networks

Director - System test

Aug 2003Jan 2013 · 9 yrs 5 mos

  • Seeded System test organizations for Data Center & Routing teams (~200 engrs) at Juniper Networks, Inc.
  • Delivered ~36 major & private releases on JUNOS
  • Instrumental in product delivery, PoC, Beta testing of 40G ToR & 800 port Interconnect for Data Center Busi-ness unit
  • Delivered key features like MC LAG, PVLAN, SPAN, Sflow, L2PT, UFD, MPLS on Datacenter Platforms
  • Exhibited strong automation skills in PERL - Script migration for legacy features using Perl for feature areas like: OSPF, BGP & MPLS
  • Delivered on Devops models like "Regression on Demand" and CI Mainline Regressions
  • Optimizing on execution time vs cost overruns for Regression cycles, change based regressions & enforcing unit test automation for features (brought down run time from 72 hrs to 48 hrs)
  • Gap analysis of Customer Found Defects on JUNOS for automation and validation
  • Achieved 12%, 8% Script stabilization and Raw pass rate improvement for JUNOS Regressions
System TestingAutomationRegression Testing

Lucent technologies

Lead Engineer

Oct 2002Aug 2003 · 10 mos

  • Involved in testing and automation of Frame Relay features like Zero Circuit
  • Provisioning & OLMI on CBX 550 Switches

Hcl technologies

Member Technical Staff

Apr 2000Sep 2002 · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Involved in testing and automation of PIM/OSPF, NTP, Policy Based Routing & Router file system for Cisco IOS XR on Cisco 7200 & GSR Platforms

Igate

Software Analyst

Apr 1999Apr 2000 · 1 yr

Times bank

Systems Engineer

Nov 1997Apr 1999 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Network Monitoring & management
  • Virtual Private Network Rollout
  • Branch Automation Management

Tata finance

Systems Engineer

May 1997Nov 1997 · 6 mos

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

Executive MBA — General Management

Jan 2007Jan 2007

Great Lakes Institute of Management

PGP in Big Data Analytics

Jan 2017Jan 2018

Annamalai University

B.E — Electronics & Instrumentation; General Management; Applied Finance

Jan 1990Jan 1995

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