Jayaprakash Alawala
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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SeniorJayaprakash Alawala is a Principal Containers Specialist SA at AWS with eight years focused on cloud-native architectures, containers, and cost-optimized infrastructure. He progressed through specialist roles at AWS after a strong DevOps and platform engineering career at Cisco and Synamedia, where he led large-scale containerization, observability, and automation projects. Known for pragmatic execution, he has delivered high‑availability Kubernetes/OpenShift deployments, built custom Prometheus metric exporters and fluentd integrations, and engineered soak/load frameworks that scaled to hundreds of thousands of devices. His background in embedded and multimedia systems at Texas Instruments gives him deep performance and systems-level sensibilities that inform cloud optimization and reliability work. Based in Bengaluru, he blends hands-on scripting and tooling (Python, Ansible, Salt) with strategic guidance for enterprise customers, often surfacing cost savings and operational efficiencies that aren’t immediately obvious. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex distributed systems requirements into reliable, production-ready solutions.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (34)
amazon-web-services10
aws-cloudformation10
amazon-eks9
karpenter9
kubernetes-cluster9
amazon-ec29
kubernetes-node9
kubernetes-deployment9
kubernetes-setup9
cli8
aws8
terraform-provider8
terraform8
kubernetes8
benchmark7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jalawala/custom-kubernetes-scheduler
Feb 2021 - May 2022
This is a custom Kube scheduler which supports placing pods in a specific ratio amoing nodes using node labels
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 1 year 3 months
kube-scheduler
jalawala/hardeneks
Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
Runs checks to see if an EKS cluster follows EKS Best Practices.
Contributions:1 PR, 132 pushes in 6 months
eksrunskuberneteschecksaws
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