About

Suriya Prakash is a highly experienced and result-oriented developer with over 11 years of experience in the software engineering industry. He is currently working as a Member Technical Staff at Zoho Corporation, where he has been actively involved in the R&D of features to make Zoho's indexing and searching faster with Apache Lucene on top of HDFS. Suriya is a skilled developer with a deep understanding of search frameworks, and he has experience in handling complex issues like scalability, multi-threading, memory management, load balancing, and redundancy. He has also analyzed solr and elastic search and added a few features to Zoho's framework. As a core member of the Zoho team, Suriya has developed a highly scalable queue system that can handle millions of changes from Zoho products. He has also designed and implemented a disaster recovery setup for search indexes and has been responsible for migrating data from old Lucene versions to new ones in a seamless manner without affecting the live system. Suriya has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Anna University, and he has deep knowledge of Lucene data structures. He has also developed a batch processing implementation to make indexing faster, with a 10x improvement in throughput over the previous model. Suriya's technical expertise includes software engineering, search, HDFS, and elastic search. He is a highly motivated and dedicated developer who is passionate about delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of his clients. He is an excellent team player who is always willing to share his knowledge and expertise with others.