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Staff Engineer at Nutanix, Data & Cloud geek

Shiv is a an architect at Nutanix and heads the cloud data platform team helping Nutanix products with data storage- databases, messaging, analytics etc. With a team of 6, Shiv works on making apache pulsar, nats-server, druid, debezium, presto etc available as a platform for all of nutanix cloud products.

Shiv loves spending time on Data storage and MLOps related research and has contributed to MySQL and pulsar codebases. Shiv is an avid reader (tech, fiction, economics etc) and is always looking at ways to simplify software architectures.

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