Parani Kumar

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Observability & AI Tools Solution Lead/Architect for IoT platform, Observability Tools Cloud Specialist, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Specialist @ NTT DATA North America
plano, texas, united states
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Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area, Canada
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About Parani Kumar

With 17+ years in IT, I began as a developer specializing in C#.Net, SQL Server, ASP, and VB6. Over time, I transitioned into consulting roles, focusing on migration and upgrades as a technical solution lead for various business-critical applications and products. Currently, I specialize in architecting, implementing and upgrading observability solutions for IoT products and services, using tools like Elasticsearch, Redgate, Tanium, AppDynamics, Splunk, Prometheus, and Grafana within DevOps solutions.I have extensive experience in software strategy, design, development, enhancement, testing, and deployments, including system support and operations. My work includes significant onsite experience in the USA and Canada, collaborating with core business and IT users.Key areas of expertise:• Observability solutions, which are part of the DevOps tools chain, including logging, metrics monitoring, APM, synthetic monitoring, ML, and AIOps for cloud-native IoT platforms.• Architecting and implementing observability and AI tool solutions in collaboration with system and enterprise architects.• Coordination with vendor professional services and architects for solution implementation and on-premises to cloud migrations, including evaluating and solutioning SaaS as fit.• Extensive experience in operations and support services for on-premises business-critical applications.• Leading operations teams, setting objectives, and mentoring for productivity and efficiency improvements.• Cost optimization of observability tools.• Experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure AI Services, AWS, GitLab, AKS, and RedHat OpenShift for various business and engineering needs.• Implementation, upgrades, and software currency maintenance of tools like Elasticsearch, AppDynamics, Splunk, Redgate, and Tanium.I am passionate about exploring AI tools and services, continuously improving my knowledge of DevOps practices, and increasing ROI through effective use of observability tools within DevOps solutions.

Parani Kumar's Current Company Details
NTT DATA North America

Ntt Data North America

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Observability & AI Tools Solution Lead/Architect for IoT platform, Observability Tools Cloud Specialist, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Specialist
plano, texas, united states
Employees:
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Parani Kumar Work Experience Details
  • Ntt Data North America
    Software Development Specialist Advisor
    Ntt Data North America Mar 2023 - Present
    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
    As the Tools Hosting Shared Services Solution Lead/Architect for Resideo Technologies Inc, I am primarily responsible for evaluating and implementing observability and AI tools solutions to meet the core needs of the DevOps team. My role involves leading the operations team, setting a shared vision, establishing clear objectives, and mentoring the team to enhance productivity and efficiency.
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  • Ntt Data Services
    Software Development Advisor
    Ntt Data Services Sep 2019 - Mar 2023
    Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
    Tools hosting shared services solution lead/architect for Resideo Technologies Inc client, primarily responsible for tools solution evaluation on core features that are needed for observability solution within DevOps team needs, tools vendor negotiation for contract extension based on the core features in use by engineering, operations and security teams.
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  • Ntt Data Services
    Application Software Development Senior Principal Consultant
    Ntt Data Services Mar 2016 - Sep 2019
    North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
    Applications migration & Integration Onshore lead, Service operations lead and Apps Cloud Hosting Solution Developer for client Honeywell. Honeywell planned to spin off its Resins and Chemicals business into a standalone, publicly traded company named AdvanSix Inc. As part of this carve out, Resins and Chemicals business specific applications that are hosted on Honeywell servers requires separation and need to be hosted on separate/dedicated on-premises servers. Also, all the associated… Show more Applications migration & Integration Onshore lead, Service operations lead and Apps Cloud Hosting Solution Developer for client Honeywell. Honeywell planned to spin off its Resins and Chemicals business into a standalone, publicly traded company named AdvanSix Inc. As part of this carve out, Resins and Chemicals business specific applications that are hosted on Honeywell servers requires separation and need to be hosted on separate/dedicated on-premises servers. Also, all the associated application interfaces need to be altered and re-pointed to integrate with AdvanSix Enterprise Applications which had been planned to be hosted on dedicated servers. As an extension of this project, need to prepare the disposition strategy and integration plan for the AdvanSix business specific applications to be hosted on cloud environment towards cloud first strategy (To exit the Honeywell TSA soon post carve out activities completion), where my core responsibility includes,1. Requirements gathering.2. Estimating the technical effort and cost for migration and interfaces development & repointing.3. Collaborating with the client business and IT teams on designing and migration strategy building.4. Interfaces integration with enterprise applications. 5. Day to day service operations leads.6. Solution development for hosting the apps on cloud infrastructure. Show less
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  • Ntt Data Services
    Project Manager
    Ntt Data Services Jul 2014 - Mar 2016
    Muskegon, Michigan, United States
    Continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" but moved to onshore location of a chemical manufacturing plant for Product Labeling System support, maintenance, and enhancement of intranet applications developed on VB, ASP.Net (C#.Net), .Net web methods/web services, Zebra Programing Language (ZPL II), SQL Server 2008 7 Oracle 10g. Onshore solution developer and project coordinator with IT business partners for migrating mission critical applications… Show more Continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" but moved to onshore location of a chemical manufacturing plant for Product Labeling System support, maintenance, and enhancement of intranet applications developed on VB, ASP.Net (C#.Net), .Net web methods/web services, Zebra Programing Language (ZPL II), SQL Server 2008 7 Oracle 10g. Onshore solution developer and project coordinator with IT business partners for migrating mission critical applications from Windows server 2003/2008 to windows server 2012 R2 and upgrading the associated backend Microsoft SQL Server upgrade from 2005/2008 to 2012. Show less
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  • Ntt Data Services
    Assistant Project Manager
    Ntt Data Services Nov 2012 - Jul 2014
    Muskegon, Michigan, United States
    Continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" but moved to onshore location of a chemical manufacturing plant for Product Labeling System support, maintenance, and enhancement of intranet applications developed on VB, ASP.Net (C#.Net), .Net web methods/web services, Zebra Programing Language (ZPL II), SQL Server 2008 7 Oracle 10g.
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  • Ntt Data Services ( Keane - An Ntt Data Company)
    Software Engineering Team Lead
    Ntt Data Services ( Keane - An Ntt Data Company) Dec 2010 - Nov 2012
    Morristown, New Jersey, United States
    Moved to USA and continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" project providing production support and onshore consultant for multiple production critical applications built on Microsoft Visual Studio, ASP.Net, C#.Net that are primarily Non-ERP applications integrated and providing data to SAP ERP system. Mobile application development (Chemical Inventory Tracking System) onshore tech lead, involved on requriements gathering, system design, module… Show more Moved to USA and continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" project providing production support and onshore consultant for multiple production critical applications built on Microsoft Visual Studio, ASP.Net, C#.Net that are primarily Non-ERP applications integrated and providing data to SAP ERP system. Mobile application development (Chemical Inventory Tracking System) onshore tech lead, involved on requriements gathering, system design, module development, created detailed test cases and system testing, built the user manuals and provided end user training. Moved to onshore location Muskegon, Michigan of Honeywell client to support Product Labeling System support, maintenance, and enhancement of intranet applications primarily used by chemical plan line workers for printing the labels and sticking it to the chemical bottles. Show less
  • Ntt Data Services (Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company)
    Software Engineering Team Lead
    Ntt Data Services (Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company) Aug 2010 - Dec 2010
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Continued with US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" project providing production support for an intranet web application which is primarily used by production area worker for tracking the manufacture of high strength, lightweight polyethylene fibers built on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind) and Microsoft SQL Server as backend. Involved on additional modules development and enhancement of intranet web application.
  • Ntt Data Services ( Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company)
    Senior Software Engineer
    Ntt Data Services ( Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company) Nov 2009 - Aug 2010
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Continued with US based process control instrumentation client "MKS Instruments" providing production support for the Omnify (Product Lifecycle Management tool) with extended customer base including China location of "MKS Instruments" and developed intranet ASP technology based web applications. Involved on tuning performance issues of Omnify PLM tool using Citrix client. Moved to a different US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" project and provided… Show more Continued with US based process control instrumentation client "MKS Instruments" providing production support for the Omnify (Product Lifecycle Management tool) with extended customer base including China location of "MKS Instruments" and developed intranet ASP technology based web applications. Involved on tuning performance issues of Omnify PLM tool using Citrix client. Moved to a different US based client "Honeywell (PMT – Performance Materials and Technologies)" project and provided production support for intranet web application which is primarily used by production area workers for tracking the manufacture of high strength, lightweight polyethylene fibers built on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind) and Microsoft SQL Server as backend. Show less
  • Ntt Data Services (Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company)
    Software Engineer
    Ntt Data Services (Keane India Ltd - An Ntt Data Company) Jan 2008 - Nov 2009
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Continued to work for the US based process control instrumentation client MKS Instruments providing production support for Omnify (Product Life Cycle Management) tool and Involved on customizing the .Net web methods and product reports build on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind). Upgraded the Omnify tool from version 3.0 to 4.0, built ASP web applications for maintaining the approvers workflow with SQL Server as backend and automated the product approval workflow within Omnify PLM tool through VB… Show more Continued to work for the US based process control instrumentation client MKS Instruments providing production support for Omnify (Product Life Cycle Management) tool and Involved on customizing the .Net web methods and product reports build on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind). Upgraded the Omnify tool from version 3.0 to 4.0, built ASP web applications for maintaining the approvers workflow with SQL Server as backend and automated the product approval workflow within Omnify PLM tool through VB script (Omnify tool in-built IDE). Show less
  • Ntt Data Services (Caritor India Private Limited - An Ntt Data Company)
    Software Engineer Trainee
    Ntt Data Services (Caritor India Private Limited - An Ntt Data Company) Dec 2006 - Jan 2008
    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Trained by Caritor India Private Limited on Microsoft .Net (ASP .Net, C#, ADO .Net) and SQL Server 2000 technologies (December 2006) and started working as .Net windows applications developer and applications tester for a UK based retail client "TKMaxx" (between January - May 2007). Moved to a different US based client "MKS Instruments Inc" project and provided production support and Involved in customizing the .Net web methods and product reports build on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind)… Show more Trained by Caritor India Private Limited on Microsoft .Net (ASP .Net, C#, ADO .Net) and SQL Server 2000 technologies (December 2006) and started working as .Net windows applications developer and applications tester for a UK based retail client "TKMaxx" (between January - May 2007). Moved to a different US based client "MKS Instruments Inc" project and provided production support and Involved in customizing the .Net web methods and product reports build on ASP.Net (C#.Net as code behind) between June 2007 - July 2010. Show less

Parani Kumar Skills

Microsoft .net Microsoft Sql Server Microsoft Azure C# Asp.net Web Services

Parani Kumar Education Details

  • Srm University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
    Srm University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
    Computer Science
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  • St. Joseph'S College Of Arts & Science, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    St. Joseph'S College Of Arts & Science, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    Computer Science
  • Lakshmi Chordia Memorial Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    Lakshmi Chordia Memorial Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    Computer Science
  • St. Joseph'S Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    St. Joseph'S Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India.
    Science And Mathematics

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Parani Kumar works for Ntt Data North America

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Parani Kumar's current role is Observability & AI Tools Solution Lead/Architect for IoT platform, Observability Tools Cloud Specialist, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Specialist.

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Parani Kumar attended Srm University, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India, St. Joseph's College Of Arts & Science, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India., Lakshmi Chordia Memorial Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India., St. Joseph's Hr. Secondary School, Cuddalore, Tamilnadu, India..

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