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Learning along with the evolution of Azure and helping enterprises adopt Microsoft Azure.

Common platform that empowers the application world of Windows 8, 8.1, Android and iOS - o Instrumental in bringing in design changes across the common platform (which is backbone for all MSN Apps) that helped reduce the foot print, bandwidth consumption and user experience for all MSN – applications namely - News, Sports, Finance, Weather, Food & Drink and Health & Fitnesso Instrumental is development and test of Flighting framework for MSN Apps.o Design the test approach, own key technical areas – Instrumentation and Flighting, Article reading experience, Monetization - Ads and mentor a team of vendors to consistently deliver high quality components across multiple releases on Big Windows, Windows Phone and Cross platform applications ( Android and iOS )o Determine and own fault tolerance and fault injection of the backend stack that is spread across Bing infrastructure and Azure.o As an IC – I identified, designed and built a framework for testing instrumentation – The framework can be used to verify instrumentation across various platforms including Android, iOS, Windows and Windows Phone. This helps to bring consensus in user data across various platforms and helps drive key business decisions.o Collaborated across different app verticals to present my design and proof of concept and to bring a consensus in design and requirements and drive the work to completiono Invest time on improving the automation coverage for the existing platforms using WinJS ( Windows ) and Espresso ( Android )o Key contributor to the quality of common platform that helped Microsoft deliver all MSN apps across Windows, Android and iOS.

My primary focus has been towards on-boarding applications to Azure. I have worked with various groups within Microsoft over the last 4 yrs to understand and use Windows Azure platform . Currently working with Microsoft as a consultant on training Microsoft partners on WIndows Azure.