Rajakumar Sampathkumar is a IT strategy consultant who advises global enterprise customers on emerging technologies with a current focus on public, private and hybrid cloud computing. He speaks regularly on technology and strategy and is the author of several articles & short books including ARPANET & ENIAC to Cloud, Cloud Economics etc. His tenure in the IT industry spans over a decade leading roles in defining and implementing business and technology strategy for many bluechip companies.
Rajakumar has been responsible for architecting solutions to best achieve the client's business / technical requirements and leading a high performance team that can implement IT solutions around system availability, capacity, security, scalability and affordability. . Over his career, he has covered a range of activities from software engineering and enterprise architecture to business development and global infrastructure deployment.
Apart from cloud computing, Raj has interest in evolutionary anthropology, spirituality and science. Raj is influenced by thoughts of Albert Einstein, J.Krishnamoorthy, Thiruvalluvar, Lobsang Rampa, Rajnish (Osho), Stephen Hawking, Yuval Harari