Vaidyanathan Ganesa Sankaran
Executive in Residence Department of Computer Information Systems- Education
Master of Science , Software Engineering
- Specializations
- legacy modernization
- cloud computing
- artificial intelligence
- Biography
Vaidy has joined the CIS department as an Executive in Residence. He currently represents a global team at Amazon Web Services Inc as a Sr. Modernization Architect helping F500, and enterprise clients migrate legacy workloads to AWS Cloud. Prior to joining AWS, Vaidy led the solution architecture division of Sun Technologies Inc, helped building dedicated practice legacy modernization, devOps and cloud computing. Before, he worked with Cognizant to deliver several modernization projects for leading banks. He holds a masters' degree in software engineering and has more than 20 publications in the field of AI, legacy modernization and cloud computing. He also serves as board member for Computer Measurement Group, a non-profit org focused on performance engineering and mainframes. During the free time, he offers training sessions and tutorials to professionals and college grads on AI, cloud computing and automation.