About

Prashansa Kulshrestha is a highly enthusiastic DevOps practitioner and a curious computer science engineer with a passion for expanding her domain and improving her skills. With a specialization in cloud computing and virtualization technology, Prashansa has significant experience and knowledge in AWS cloud, Kubernetes, Docker, and Linux. She is a Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Red Hat Certified Specialist in Openshift Administration and Ansible Automation, and a Red Hat Certified Engineer. Currently, Prashansa works as a Software Engineer II at Postman Inc., where she is responsible for increasing the reliability of the overall ecosystem and improving developer productivity by reducing toil and improving systems. In the past, she has interned with Dell R&D, where she worked on the OpenUSM project targeting out-of-band management of Dell PowerEdge servers using Docker containers, Elastic Stack, and Redfish API. Prashansa has also developed full-fledged modules of SaaS using Docker and Storage Service using NFS and LVM. Prashansa has a strong grasp of the concepts of operating systems and networking and has worked on different hypervisors like KVM, Hyper-V, Oracle VirtualBox, and VMWare Workstation. She has also developed a cloud simulation environment in C language and implemented a small task scheduling algorithm over it. Prashansa has won a Hackathon in college where she developed an Intrusion Detection and Prevention and Mail Monitoring System. She has been honored by IBM for one of her projects, SaaS using Docker, and was invited by WatchGuard to their Cloud Computing Conference, where she presented her Kubernetes project. Prashansa's career objective is to remain a constant learner and expand her horizons in the technical field while enhancing her interpersonal skills. She is a highly skilled software engineer with relevant experience of 3.19 years and is proficient in AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, DevOps, Ansible, and Research Scientist.