Apparsamy Perumal

❝ Bridging Industry Expertise, Research Innovation, and Academic Excellence❞

About Me

Professor of Practice at the Department of CSE with 30+ years of industry experience across IBM, Oracle, Cloud Computing, DevOps, AI/ML, and Enterprise Engineering.
Inventor and researcher with 7 patents and 27 Intellectual Property (IP) publications in areas including Generative AI, Cloud Computing, Enterprise AI, Digital Twins, and Intelligent Enterprise Systems.
Passionate about empowering students with industry-ready skills through mentoring, workshops, certification bootcamps, innovation-driven learning, and industry–academia collaboration

Research & Professional Presence

Education

Education & Professional Development

Graduate of Madras Institute of Technology (MIT), Madras
Postgraduate from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur

Certified Mental Health Counselor and Well-Being Volunteer

National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru

Focus Areas

9 LPA Placement Acceleration Program

Preparing targeted students for high-paying technology roles through domain-focused learning and industry mentoring.

Student Project Mentoring

Mentoring students in cloud, DevOps, AI/ML, and industry-oriented projects.

Workshops & Technical Sessions

Conducting hands-on workshops on Cloud, Kubernetes, DevOps, AI/ML, and emerging technologies.

Certification Bootcamps

Helping students prepare for AWS, Azure, CKAD, FinOps, GitHub, Linux, and NPTEL certifications.

Industry–Academia Collaboration

Bridging academic learning with real-world industry practices through innovation and mentoring.

Research & Publications

Contributing to research in Generative AI, DevOps, Digital Twins, and Enterprise AI systems.

Domains of Expertise

Cloud Computing
DevOps & SRE
Kubernetes & Containers
AI/ML & Generative AI
FinOps
Digital Twins
Enterprise Architecture

Certifications

CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer)
AWS Solutions Architect
IBM Architect
IBM Data Engineer
FinOps Certified Practitioner
Azure Data Engineer
Agile Coach & Scrum Master
DevOps Engineer

Patents

Technology for Using a Simulated State of a Digital Twin as a Password
Configurator to Generate Optimized Task-to-Resource Assignment Solution
Microservice Deployment in Multi-Tenant Environments
Detecting Duplicate Tables in an Enterprise Data Lake
Word and Image Relationships in Combined Vector Space
Determining Unknown Concepts from Surrounding Context
Support Engagement Verifying Smart Walking Aid for Mobility-Impaired Users

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Publications & Research

• Intellectual Property (IP) Research contributions in Generative AI, DevOps, Cloud Computing, Digital Twins, Enterprise AI, and Engineering Simulations.

• Published technical articles and research papers focused on AI-driven enterprise systems, data governance, and intelligent automation.

• Active contributor on ResearchGate, LinkedIn, and Medium platforms.

🔗 ResearchGate 🔗 LinkedIn 🔗 Medium Articles

Awards & Recognition

• IBM Star Performer Award [ 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024]

• Council for Innovation Leadership Award [2023, 2024]

• Invention Plateau Awards [Level 1 (2020) and Level 2 (2022)]

• Eminence & Excellence Award [ 1H2021, 2H2024, and 1H2025]

• Champion Learner Gold Award [ 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024]

• IBM Chief Data Office Gratty Award(Outstanding Contribution) [Nov 2024, Feb 2025]

• Recognized for innovation, technical leadership, mentoring, and enterprise AI contributions across IBM and Oracle.

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IBM Retirement Celebration

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