Shiva Achari has over 8 years of extensive industry experience and is currently working as a Big Data Architect consultant with companies such as Oracle and Teradata. Over the years, he has architected, designed, and developed multiple innovative and high-performance large-scale solutions, such as distributed systems, data centers, big data management tools, SaaS cloud applications, Internet applications, and Data Analytics solutions. He is also experienced in designing big data and analytics applications, such as ingestion, cleansing, transformation, correlation of different sources, data mining, and user experience in Hadoop, Cassandra, Solr, Storm, R, and Tableau. He specializes in developing solutions for the big data domain and possesses sound hands-on experience on projects migrating to the Hadoop world, new developments, product consulting, and POC. He also has hands-on expertise in technologies such as Hadoop, Yarn, Sqoop, Hive, Pig, Flume, Solr, Lucene, Elasticsearch, Zookeeper, Storm, Redis, Cassandra, HBase, MongoDB, Talend, R, Mahout, Tableau, Java, and J2EE. He has been involved in reviewing Mastering Hadoop, Packt Publishing. Shiva has expertise in requirement analysis, estimations, technology evaluation, and system architecture along with domain experience in telecoms, Internet applications, document management, healthcare, and media. Currently, he is supporting presales activities such as writing technical proposals (RFP), providing technical consultation to customers, and managing deliveries of big data practice groups in Teradata.
