Snehal S. Antani

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Snehal Antani works for the IBM Emerging Technology Institute, where he helps drive the technical architecture & business strategy for next-generation, "internet scale" application platforms, which are based on the convergence of cloud, big data, mobile, and social technologies. Prior to this role, he helped shape IBM's private, public, and hybrid cloud technical and business strategy, working across the WebSphere, Tivoli, Rational, Information Management, STG, GTS and Solutions teams. IBM PureApplication System, SmartCloud Application Services, IBM Workload Deployer, and related technologies are key outputs of the cloud strategy work. The 5 year cloud vision, which was presented to the market in April 2011, can be downloaded at the presentations site (session titled: "IBM Cloud Vision and Strategy"). 

Prior to his strategy and product management roles, Snehal was a senior managing consulting, where he served as the technical lead of world-wide consulting practice for the WebSphere XD suite of products, which includes: WebSphere Virtual Enterprise (virtualization technologies), WebSphere XD Compute Grid (batch & grid technologies), and WebSphere eXtreme Scale (extreme transaction processing technologies). He has worked closely with many large distributed and z/OS clients around the world, helping them define thir technical strategies, and bringing them from whiteboard to production. 

Snehal has disclosed numerous patents and technical publications in the domains of enterprise application infrastructure and high-volume transaction processing. He earned a BS in computer science from Purdue University, and an MS in computer science from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY with a thesis in the area of quantifying and improving the resiliency of middleware infrastructures.


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