Rakesh Sharma

Cloud Solution Architect @Microsoft | Data Analytics & AI + IOT | Microsoft Certified Trainer | Cloud Evangelist

Role: Solution Engineering - Azure Data Analytics & Ai at Microsoft
Location: Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers: 500 followers

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Experience

Solution Engineering - Azure Data Analytics & Ai
Microsoft
Feb 2026 — Present
Deep Tech & Database Expertise: Leveraged extensive knowledge of database internals and systems architecture to design high-performance Data Analytics and Lakehouse & Warehouse solutions on Azure.Strategic Advisory & POC Execution: I moved customers from theory to practice by leading early-adopter POCs that aligned strictly with business objectives.Early Adoption & POC Execution: Moved beyond theory to practice by leading critical Proof of Concepts (POCs). I validated early-stage technologies (Private Previews) to solve complex customer challenges.Engineering Feedback Loop: Served as a strategic bridge between customers and the Product Group (PG). I channeled deep technical insights and field findings back to engineering, directly influencing feature enhancements and product stability.

Education

Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar
Master of Computer Applications - MCA
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
BSc. Electronics, Electronics

Skills

Databases
Disaster Recovery
Ssrs
Solution Architecture
Project Team Management
C#
Ssis
Microsoft Sql Server
Database Administration
Linux System Administration
Powershell
Performance Tuning
Business Intelligence
Replication
Vb.net
Windows Azure
Team Building
Sql
Linux
Asp.net
Business Intelligence Tools
Sql Azure
Microsoft Bi Ssis
IT Service Management
Symantec Netbackup
Itil
Cluster Management
Sql Clus
Scom
Team Leadership

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Current company

Microsoft

Software Development · 10K employees · 1 Microsoft Way, Redmond, Washington, 98052, US

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Experience

Solution Engineering - Azure Data Analytics & Ai

Education

Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar

Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Skills

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