Ram Krishnan
Cloud Platform Solutions Architect
California, United States
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Top SchoolRam Krishnan is a Cloud Platform Solutions Architect with 14+ years at Oracle, specializing in end-to-end cloud and on-premise implementations, migrations, and production hardening for large, complex enterprise environments. He brings deep, hands-on expertise across the full cloud stack—OCI/IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, networking, storage, virtualization, databases, middleware, containers and automation tools like Terraform, Ansible and Chef—paired with strong diagnostic instincts for performance, HA and disaster recovery. Known for rapidly resolving critical escalations, he guides technical agendas from sizing and provisioning to deployment and sustained operations while coordinating product, engineering and functional teams. Earlier work driving Fusion Applications adoption and building lifecycle automation shows his ability to turn field feedback into product improvements and operational tooling. He also contributes to low-level systems projects—such as enhancing X11 selection handling and key mapping in the StumpWM window manager—demonstrating a willingness to dig into core event handling and platform integrations. Based in California, Ram combines breadth across layers with deep troubleshooting craft to deliver reliable, scalable cloud solutions.
13 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (Chennai)
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Github Skills (7)
xwindow10
window-management10
event-handling10
keybindings10
x10
lisp10
windowing10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stumpwm/stumpwm
Jul 2017 - Oct 2019
The Stump Window Manager
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:26 commits, 8 PRs, 37 comments in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Ram primarily contributed to the StumpWM window manager by implementing and refining features related to the X Window System's selection mechanism. Their work included adding a selection-notify event handler and a hook, fixing incorrect property values for selection targets, and improving the handling of key sequences. The user also refactored and extended the remapped keys feature, enhancing the system's customizability. These changes involved modifications to core components like event handling, key mapping, and X11 interactions.
x11linuxwindowwindow-manager
omnyway-labs/sqly
Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
Minimal EDN to SQL generator
Contributions:45 commits, 5 PRs, 2 pushes in 5 months
mysqlsqlsql-generatorednpostgresql
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