Pradeep Kumar

About Pradeep Kumar

I am a Sr. Cloud & AI Solutions Architect at Microsoft, helping enterprises modernize through cloud-native architecture, intelligent integration, and strong governance. I partner with technology and business leaders to design scalable, secure, and well-governed cloud and AI solutions that turn strategy into measurable outcomes. I’m passionate about simplifying complexity, aligning architecture with business goals, and enabling innovation at scale while keeping reliability, security, and compliance at the core.

Experience

1. Sr Cloud Solutions Architect

   Microsoft

   Jul 2019 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   I help enterprises design and ship scalable, secure AI-native and cloud solutions on Azure. Focused on agentic AI patterns (MCP/SDK, Semantic Kernel), RAG systems with vector search, and production MLOps. Partner with cross‑functional teams to modernize apps, build platform foundations on AKS/API Management, and accelerate delivery with GitHub Copilot & Actions. Lead design sessions, PoCs, and workshops that turn ideas into measurable business outcomes.

Education

• Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce, General

  1999

Skills

• Virtualization
• Data Center
• Storage
• Vendor Management
• Puppet
• Git
• Dns
• Integration
• Veritas Storage Foundation
• Cisco Technologies
• Solaris
• Shell Scripting
• Perl
• Cisco Ucs
• Container Orchestration - Kubernetes, Docker, Dc/Os
• Apache
• Linux
• Salt
• Cloud Computing
• High Availability
• Xen
• Ceph
• Veritas Cluster Server
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)
• Microsoft Azure
• System Administration
• Terraform
• Nagios
• Vmware
• Unix
• Openstack
• Kubernetes
• Kvm