Karan Desai leads a team of Solutions Architects at AWS in India. He has 13 years of tech industry experience including 7 years at AWS in the US and India during which he has designed secure, cost-efficient cloud architectures for more than 500 companies. Prior to AWS he has worked at Akamai where he built cloud infrastructure solutions for some of the world’s largest media companies such as Facebook, Disney, Verizon and more. He is actively engaged with AWS users community across India and South Asia, and an experienced public speaker having presented at top tech conferences in the US, UK, Singapore and India.