Rajan Pillay
Infrastructure Services Leader | Innovation Catalyst A seasoned Infrastructure Services Professional with 28 years of experience driving industry-leading solutions across the IT spectrum.
- Role
- Vice President Hybrid Cloud Services at HCLTech
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rajan Pillay
A seasoned Infrastructure Services Leader with 28+ years of experience in driving…
Experience
Vice President Hybrid Cloud Services
Sep 2024 — Present · Chennai, IN
Global Head – Hybrid Cloud Center of Excellence (CoEs) & Strategic Initiatives• Spearheading Global CoEs and Strategic Initiatives for HCLTech’s Digital Foundation Services (DFS) unit, driving innovation, capability development, and go-to-market solutions.• Established the DFS Lab in Chennai to accelerate innovation, solution incubation, and client-focused demonstrations.• Founded the Digitization CoE to create differentiated IPs, automation assets, and innovative solutions.• Conceptualized, developed, and launched new offerings including Engineering Services and Architecture Services to cater to the growing demand from Global Capability Centers (GCCs). Winning the 1st Win for Engineering services for IFF after the offering Launch.• Leading the development roadmap for HCLTech Private Cloud launches across select geographies, with a focus on Shared Services, Multi Hypervisor Architecture, compliance, scalability, and cost optimization.• Standardizing global offerings such as ModernOps, IT Resiliency, Storage, Backup, and IT Disaster Recovery services to enhance service delivery and operational excellence. Working with large customers like FORD, Volvo, BCBSRI for renewals.• Driving the design and development of Agentic AI-powered solutions for Storage and Backup services to boost automation, efficiency, and predictive operations.• Advancing VMware-alternative solutions to address evolving client infrastructure strategies.• Collaborating with Cloud leadership teams to expand Cloud Services portfolio and strengthen cloud-native capabilities across industries.
Skills
- Storage Area Network (San)
- Managed Services
- San
- Data Center
- Storage Area Networks
- Enterprise Software
- Enterprise Architecture
- Pre-Sales
- Infrastructure
- Hp-UX
- Hp
- Operating Systems
- Virtualization
- Presales
- Disaster Recovery
- Cloud Computing
- IT Strategy
- Storage
- Consulting
- Business Continuity
- Hp Products
- Service Delivery
- Management
- Solution Architecture
- Netbackup
- Brocade
- Solaris
- Emc Storage
- Servers
- Itil
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