About

Rajesh Deshpande is a Cloud-Native Architect with over 10 years of relevant experience in the field of Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, and Ansible. He is currently working as a Lead Consultant at Infosys and has previously worked as a Senior Consultant at Infosys and a Team Lead at Persistent Systems. Rajesh has extensive experience in end-to-end design and implementation of container-based projects on various container platforms like Kubernetes, OpenShift, AKS, etc. He has also designed and implemented multiple CI/CD pipelines on container platforms for different technologies like Java, .NET, Angular, and Golang using Jenkins. He is proficient in containerizing applications by developing production-ready Docker images and writing supporting shell scripts. In addition, Rajesh has developed Kubernetes resource manifests and packaged them using Helm Charts. He has also automated deployment, scaling, and management of containerized applications on Kubernetes and OpenShift clusters. He has set up container and container platform security using different tools like Quay, Twistlock, Clair, etc. Rajesh is experienced in installation, configuration, and integration of various telemetry software such as Istio Service Mesh, Prometheus, Grafana, EFK, and Jaeger on Kubernetes and OpenShift (OCP). He has also developed and maintained a fully automated lift and shift pipeline for customer migration from On-Prem to the cloud using Jenkins and Ansible. Rajesh holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Computer Science from the College of Engineering, Pune. His technical expertise includes Microservices, Kubernetes, Ansible, Jenkins, CI/CD, Docker, Integration, Golang, Java, and AngularJS. He is a Senior Software Engineer with a relevant experience of 10.94 years.