Raghavendra Guttur

APJ - Technical Director, GenAI & MultiCloud Practice Competency Lead, Strategist, Technical Advisor, and hands-on individual contributor with an experience of around 21 years in Enterprise Architecture, GenAI Framework, Cloud Transformation, Digital Workplace, and Modern Application platforms. Raghavendra supports the full business and GenAI solution lifecycle – strategic planning and design, implementation, and governance. Researches and communicates technology, industry, and market trends, guides applications to customers, and develops competency for the go-to-market strategy. Raghav will do all the required research and communicate competitive GenAI frameworks and solutions to effectively address and dispel customer objections that arise in a sales campaign. Qualifies sales opportunities in terms of customer technical requirements, competition, decision-making process, and funding. Specializes in Digital Transformation assessments and strategy for large enterprises, leveraging Everything as a Service with private, public, or hybrid cloud solutions. GenAI & MLOps: Deep knowledge on NVIDIA stack, AMD ROCm, NVIDIA NeMo Framework Knowledge on RUN.AI, NVIDIA BCM, MLOps, LLM Benchmarking, and AIOps strategies Developed 'GPU-as-Service' product consisting front-end portal, use-cases, GenAI templates & developer stack IaC & Site Reliability Engineering: Implemented mission-critical application monitoring using New Relic APM agents. Configured end-to-end Distributed tracing for web transactions. Applied Gold-Standard monitoring policies across infra, middleware, K8s, serverless, cloud & application layers. Employed Chaos engineering toolkit for VMs, Kubernetes & ServiceMesh layers by using Ansible tool Kubernetes & Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure & Google Cloud): Integrated CI/CD tools via Terraform for container deployments in EKS, Azure AKS & Azure Stack. Connected CI/CD release templates with Google GKE, Azure DevOps, and Azure/Google Functions. Designed multi-cloud architecture via Google Anthos ServiceNow Integration & Automation: Developed ServiceNow Marketplace (ServicePortal) and integrations with DevOps. Integrated with CA Release Automation & XebiaLabs for RFC process invocation within DevOps pipelines. Implemented SOAP outbound communication via XML for Azure & GCP toolsets. Led end-to-end design for ServiceNow catalog framework (ITaaS & PaaS). Additionally, contributed to MLOPs and AIOps strategies.