Akash Sharma is a Sr Principal Architect, GTM and CX at Palo Alto Networks. He possess expertise in force.com, sfdc, cloud computing, salesforce.com, web services and 15 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "It has been a pleasure working with Akash, over the several challenging integrations ,we successfully completed between SAP & Salesforce at Aruba.... He is a thorough professional with expert knowledge of Salesforce and a valuable resource to all projects. He strikes a perfect balance between a Development lead and a Solutions Architect.", "Akash joined Aruba as SalesForce.com developer and for a while he reported into my organization. Akash bought strong technical skills to the team and he quickly demonstrated his abilities to the entire team. He supported Customer Advocacy and Sales Operations teams initially. As Salesforce.com platform expanded its footprint in Aruba Application Landscape, Akash started to support Cloud Central (for Engineering), Product Management and Channel Operations. It was a delight to watch Akash grow at Aruba. He went on to be a technical lead, made his customers successful and his manager successful. And most importantly he expanded his own domain knowledge and was very forthcoming in sharing is knowledge with rest of his team. In addition to this technical depth, Akash makes it fun for his teammates.", and "Akash is wonderful to work with, and has unique expertise all SFDC domains (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, PRM). Akash possesses a winning combination of solid tech skills and business sense leading many successful projects at Aruba Networks. He is well respected in both business and IT communities at Aruba and everyone enjoys working with him. Akash is dedicated, self-motivated, methodical, and very capable. Working on most challenging projects, Akash fulfilled all the requirements. I have always felt he was one of the best hire's I have ever made and the privilege of working with."