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Anji Keesari is a accomplished Cloud Architect with over 20 years of experience in software architecture, full-stack development, and Microsoft Azure Cloud solutions. Skilled at designing and delivering scalable, secure, and cloud-native applications, with expertise in .NET, Azure, Kubernetes, Kafka, Terraform, Helm, and Azure DevOps. Proven track record in leading enterprise transformation initiatives and scaling systems from startup to enterprise level.

Current Role: Currently working as a Cloud Architect, leading enterprise cloud transformation initiatives. Actively contributing to one of the major project – an architectural foundation for the company's next generation of digital products. This modern cloud-native platform is designed to become the organizational standard for all future projects, driving consistency, scalability, and innovation across teams.

Previous Experience: Spent many years in delivering large-scale software solutions across diverse domains and geographies, including the US, UK, and India (multiple states).

Certifications: Microsoft Azure, Microsoft .NET, and The Open Group Architecture Framework TOGAF certified.

Publications: Author of two technical books:

  • Building Microservices with Containers: A Practical Guide
  • Build and Deploy Microservices on Kubernetes using ArgoCD & Helm

Entrepreneurship: Founder of https://anjikeesari.com, where I share insights and tutorials on a wide range of technologies, including Azure, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Terraform, Helm, Azure DevOps, .NET, React, and more.

Content Creation: Regular contributor to Medium.com, where I publish articles on emerging cloud-native technologies and best practices.

Startup Mindset: Passionate about startup culture, with a proven ability to scale organizations from early-stage to enterprise level. Leverage deep technical expertise and architectural vision to create scalable, resilient, and future-ready solutions that support rapid growth and innovation.

AI Exploration: Currently exploring the AI ecosystem to identify strategic opportunities for incorporating intelligent systems into scalable architectures, ensuring alignment with business value and emerging technologies.

Kubernetes Expertise: Experience in deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters in production environments. Expert in ArgoCD and Helmcharts and has used these tools to deploy microservices applications on Kubernetes.

Infrastructure as Code(IaC) Expertise: In addition to the experience with Kubernetes and related tools, I also have extensive experience with Terraform and deploy infrastructure on various cloud platforms, including Azure.

Professional Experience: Throughout my career, I have worked with various companies in different domains such as Banking, Healthcare, and Finance, across countries like India, UK, and US. I am passionate about making a significant impact at my workplace and helping others along the way.

Personal Interests: During his free time, Anji finds joy in various activities such as playing soccer, going hiking, exploring new places, and most importantly, spending quality time with his loved ones.