Overview
As a Consultant and Site Reliability Engineer at Avanade, I worked with Fortune 100 clients in healthcare and finance to modernize their infrastructure and adopt cloud-native technologies.
Key Engagements
Fortune 100 Healthcare Client
Implemented Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for a major healthcare provider, enabling them to run containerized workloads while meeting strict HIPAA compliance requirements.
- Designed multi-environment AKS architecture
- Implemented network policies for workload isolation
- Configured Azure AD integration for identity management
- Established monitoring and alerting with Azure Monitor
Fortune 100 Finance Client
Led cloud migration efforts for a major financial institution, helping them transition from legacy infrastructure to Azure while maintaining regulatory compliance.
- Conducted architecture assessments and planning
- Implemented hybrid connectivity solutions
- Designed disaster recovery procedures
- Established security baselines and policies
IBM Bluemix to Azure Migration
Executed a complex migration from IBM Bluemix to Azure for an enterprise client, minimizing downtime and ensuring data integrity throughout the transition.
- Mapped Bluemix services to Azure equivalents
- Developed migration runbooks and automation
- Performed parallel testing and validation
- Coordinated cutover with minimal business impact
Consulting Approach
My consulting work focused on understanding client needs, designing practical solutions, and enabling teams to maintain and evolve their systems independently.