Currently as a senior leader within IBM, Chief Technologist, Executive Architect, and Master Inventor, Vishal has over 21 years of thought leadership ingenuity in leading and delivering business critical IT and hybrid cloud transformation solutions for key clients across various industries and geographies. He is also a Fellow of the British Computer Society (FBCS), a certified Thought Leader Executive Architect, and an Open Group Distinguished Architect with multiple patents, innovations and publications in the various fields of IT including generative AI, digital transformation, orchestration, virtualization, operating models and operating systems. His mission is to help key enterprises achieve their business goals and outcomes in the area of digital transformation by applying his technical and business leadership, C-suite advisory, and large diversified team management skills. He leverages his proven expertise on enterprise architecture, generative AI, business processes, Azure cloud platform, AWS cloud platform, IBM cloud platform, container and Kubernetes technologies like OpenShift container platform, application modernization and migration, PaaS, IaaS, XaaS, everything-as-code, intelligent workflows, API management, DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, operating models, managed services, chaos engineering, hybrid multi cloud management, always-on, disaster recovery, and datacenter and workload migrations. He leads with generative AI use cases to augment and optimize enterprise architectures and journeys for digital transformation. He is passionate about continuous learning, innovation, giveback and knowledge sharing. He is a recognized teacher, educator, presenter and author.Read more about this authorRead less about this author