Bama Kundu
Co-Founder & CTO at Frugal AI India
Durgapur, West Bengal, India
Summary
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Top SchoolBama Kundu is a seasoned engineering leader and Co-Founder & CTO with 16 years of experience building cloud-native, AI and DevOps-driven platforms from India. He has led hybrid cloud SRE, container engineering and AI MLOps teams at Red Hat and Tetrate before founding Frugal AI to deliver AI-as-a-service for industry. Hands-on in automating infrastructure and application lifecycles, he specializes in Kubernetes microservices, Argo CD deployments and observability stacks (Prometheus/Grafana), and has contributed scripts and automation to notable open-source AppStudio infra. Known for pragmatic, goal-oriented execution, he blends deep platform engineering with product-focused leadership and a continual appetite for learning in AI and distributed systems.
16 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
PGP Artificial Intelligence, PGP Artificial Intelligence at Texas McCombs School of BusinessB.Tech Information Technology, B.Tech Information Technology at West Bengal University of Technology, KolkataMaster's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at Deakin University
Bengali, English, Hindi
Github Skills (14)
kubernetes10
automation10
bash10
automations10
prometheus10
grafana10
kubernetes-pods10
cicd9
openshift9
docker8
yaml8
dockers8
githubaction-workflow7
github-ci7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
redhat-appstudio/infra-deployments
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
This repository is an initial set of Argo-CD-based deployments of AppStudio components to a cluster, plus a script to bootstrap Argo CD onto that cluster (to drive these Argo-CD-based deployments, via OpenShift GitOps).
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:117 reviews, 34 commits, 169 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Bama primarily contributed to automating the setup and configuration of pre-requisites and the observability stack for the AppStudio deployments. They created scripts to install dependencies, configure the CRC environment, and integrate monitoring tools like Prometheus and Grafana, including configuring Github OAuth. The user also focused on streamlining the deployment process and addressed dependencies for the application.
argocdbootstrapgitopsopenshift
bamachrn/reg
Oct 2018 - Nov 2019
Docker registry v2 command line client.
Contributions:6 PRs, 85 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 1 month
clidocker-registry-v2dockerharbormultiarch
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