Alekhya Challa
( Expedia )
Results-driven Cloud & Platform Engineer with a Master’s in Computer Science and over 5 years of experience in DevOps, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack automation across Fortune 500 and global organizations. Proven expertise in designing and deploying resilient cloud-native architectures using AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines, significantly reducing downtime and operational costs.
Recognized for building scalable, secure platforms and tools used across thousands of production servers, including an enterprise-wide Unified AMI framework and the Bandbox Terminator for real-time instance health management. Led multi-region failover implementations and cloud optimization projects saving $3.5M annually.
Published researcher and former intern at ISRO, with contributions in edge-fog communication systems and cloud-based real-time analytics. Demonstrated history of delivering high-impact automation solutions in financial, healthcare, and public sector domains. Certified by Red Hat and Microsoft in system administration and DevOps.
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ICST 2026 | IIT Patna, India | August 01-02, 2026