Anant Kumar Email and Phone Number
• Technical Lead with experience in planning, developing and delivering end to end Saas cloud native distributed software for big data, security and data visibility solutions. Consistently being top performer within the team and organization. Comfortable in startup and fast paced environment handling multiple things. • Build and manage the Apache Spark service for Salesforce customers. Take the Apache spark open source software, make SF related change and create the docker Spark images for Salesforce customers to consume.• Owner of ingest pipeline ingesting billions of network events across hundreds of network protocol for one of the coolest cloud native Network Detection and Response (NDR) product.• Built in house distributed key-value database storing stream of network events aka our own version of Kafka, a system processing continuous stream of key/value pair of network events. • Release planning, building Jenkins CI/CD pipeline, terraform, puppet, blue/green deployment in AWS, S3, SQS, SNS, PostGres, SQL, PostgreSQL, Elastic Search.• Experience with container technologies like LXC and docker.• Designed and implemented our own version of Kafka, system processing continuous stream of key/value pair of network events.• Hands on programming in Java, C++, Python, bash shell scripting, object oriented design, data structures and algorithm.• Experience with performance modelling, profiling, debug, and code optimization.• Patents (USPTO): 1. Intelligent dropping of Packets in a Network Visibility Fabric (Approved - U.S. Patent No. 20180091427). 2. Network Switch Device for Routing Network Traffic through an inline security tool (Approved - U.S. Patent No. 14/880,036). 3. Enabling hardware implemented IP address groups supporting Sec-Ops Use Cases and the deployment of inline tools into core networks (Pending).
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Tech LeadSalesforce Mar 2022 - PresentSan Francisco, California, UsI am part of Big Data processing and analytics group and leading the Apache spark Team. As an TechLead, I lead the team responsible for designing, building, and managing Apache Spark services for Salesforce customers, leveraging open-source Spark software on Kubernetes (K8s) clusters. Our team provides the best integrated experience for Salesforce teams to develop streaming and batch processing applications using Apache Spark.We handle the entire lifecycle, from customizing open-source Spark software with Salesforce-specific modifications and building Docker images to deploying, scaling, and maintaining Spark clusters. Our vision is to deliver a secure, user-friendly, and cost-effective platform for large-scale data processing, seamlessly integrated with the Salesforce ecosystem, while upholding trust and availability as our top priorities. -
Principal Software EngineerGigamon Aug 2017 - Mar 2022Santa Clara, Ca, UsBuilding Java-based microservices hosted on AWS for Threat Analytics and Network asset management based on network protocols metadata. -
Senior Staff Software EngineerGigamon May 2013 - Aug 2017Santa Clara, Ca, UsDeveloping data path on Cavium’s Octeon Network processor for DPI basedapplication for GigaSECURE Security Delivery Platform. Application providesvisibility into network traffic by analyzing network packets and provide applicationclassification (http/sip/rtp/dns/gtp/smb/rdp etc) and export metadata in IPFIX/CEF/JSON format to SIEM (Security and analytical tools) systems. User configured metadata is received as continuous key/value pair events which gets stored in database. Multiple exporters (readers) read from this database and export data as network packets to a routable interface.• Integrated and developed a glue layer on top of QOSMOS DPI solution. Handledand single point of contact for Gigamon-Qosmos partnership.• Evaluated Procera and Bro network security monitor for Gigamon’s business use cases.• Contributed significantly in designing major features like Fabric less architecture,Hardware abstraction layer and clustering.• Winner of Gigamon’s annual innovation award for ‘UDP Brokering – IP/porttranslation to forward the right data to right UDP application idea’ whichgenerated >$10M in annual revenue. -
Senior Firmware EngineerEmulex Dec 2011 - May 2013Designed and developed the control path of the Network Interface Card for multiple PCI gen3 Emulex's adapters. Developed low latency chute and Vxlan Feature from scratch. -
Technical LeadAricent Group Apr 2007 - Dec 2011Santa Clara, Ca, Us# Design and developed the software upgrade framework from scratch for a scalable ATCA chassis based system.# Developed the data path code on Octeon Network processor (Cavium) for Internet offload Gateway product.# Worked on Layer 2 stack (ISS stack which is Aricent's widely used L2 stack) for an enterprise switch. Worked on almost all the aspects of L2 switch.# Configured and developed SNMP framework for smart grid using net-snmp-5.6.1. -
Software EngineerFlextronics 2006 - 2007Austin, Texas, Us# Board support package (BSP)development on VxWorks platform for an enterprise chassis based L2-L3 switch.# Lead enginner on developing data path code on Agere Network Processor featuring for Inverse Multiplexing of ATM. Individually handled the data path. -
AmtsSai Systems 2004 - 2006Shelton, Ct, UsDeveloped the control path and data path software for a SoC targetted for DSLAM application.
Anant Kumar Education Details
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Stanford University Graduate School Of BusinessPowering Innovation And Entrepreneurship -
Kurukshetra University, KurukshetraElectronics And Communications Engineering -
Centre For Development Of Advanced Computing (C-Dac)Device Driver And Microcontroller
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Anant Kumar works for Salesforce
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Anant Kumar's current role is Technical Leader | AWS Cloud | Saas | Apache Spark | ETL | Big Data | Stanford GSB.
What schools did Anant Kumar attend?
Anant Kumar attended Stanford University Graduate School Of Business, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Centre For Development Of Advanced Computing (C-Dac).
Who are Anant Kumar's colleagues?
Anant Kumar's colleagues are Liang Xie, Amanda Malloy, Bob Scott, Valencia Mckinney, Becky Zilis, Vipul Tripathi, Adam Ambrose.
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