Prakash Thanthoni
Leading the Future of IT Ops | Global SRE & AIOps Executive | Driving AI, GenAI & Infrastructure Transformation | Visionary Tech Leader | MBA in Tech Management
- Role
- Manager - IT Eis Unix Openshift at Micron Technology
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prakash Thanthoni
Strategic and Transformational IT Leader | Builder of High-Performing Global Teams | Infrastructure Modernization | SRE Champion | Hybrid Cloud Expert | AIOps Advocate | Hybrid Cloud ExpertWith over 12 years of experience across Fortune 100 and 500 companies, I’m a strategic and results-driven IT leader known for transforming enterprise infrastructure and embedding modern Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, and pioneering the integration of GenAI and AIOps to elevate operational agility and intelligence. I specialize in aligning technology with business goals to drive operational efficiency, scalability, and resilience.Currently leading the Enterprise Infrastructure & Security (EIS) team at Micron Technology, I’ve transitioned operations from contractor-led to in-house, delivered $2.6M in cost savings through infrastructure modernization across OpenShift and Linux platforms. As a global technology owner for LDAP, Satellite, OpenShift, and Ansible Automation Platform, I’ve led full lifecycle management and global deployments that power secure, scalable, and high-performing systems - now further enhanced by GenAI-driven automation and AIOps-based observability.My expertise spans hybrid cloud (OpenShift, AWS), automation (Ansible, Python), and enterprise platforms (Linux, LDAP, MySQL, NiFi). I’ve successfully led cloud migrations, automated infrastructure with Terraform and Jenkins, driven observability with Splunk and PowerBI, Monitoring through OpsRamp and Grafana, ITIL Management.What sets me apart is my ability to lead with clarity and purpose, mentoring global teams, managing vendor relationships, and navigating complex challenges with a “fail fast, recover faster” mindset. From crisis management to SOX audit readiness, I bring a holistic approach to IT leadership rooted in innovation and adaptability.🧭 Leadership Style: Innovative, Strategic, Transformational, Inclusive, collaborative and situational—built on trust, transparency, and a bias for action. Core Strengths:Infrastructure Modernisation and Automation | SRE & DevOps | GenAI-Enhanced Operations | AIOps & Predictive Monitoring | Hybrid Cloud Strategy | Risk Mitigation | Cross-Functional Leadership | Disaster Recovery | Financial Planning (CAPEX/OPEX) Based in Hyderabad | Passionate about architecture, history, and resistance training Let’s connect to talk enterprise IT, automation strategy, GenAI or building resilient, high-performing teams.
Experience
Manager - IT Eis Unix Openshift
Feb 2026 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Education
Anna University Chennai
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2009 — 2013
Anna University Chennai
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Technology Management
Skills
- Red Hat Linux
- Centos
- Puppet
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- Mail Server
- Nfs
- Cifs
- Infoblox
- Solaris
- Logical Volume Manager (Lvm)
- Solaris Volume Manager
- Vmware Vsphere
- Hp Blade
- Linux Clustering
- Shell Scripting
- Bmc Patrol
- Bmc Remedy Ticketing System
- Splunk
- Jira
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