Winner. Business Leader of the Year 2022

Kiran Baburao Jewargi

Position: Senior System Engineer
Company: Dell Technologies
City: San Ramon, California
Country: USA
Economic/Business Sector: Technology/Software & IT Services

Kiran Jewargi is a Systems Engineer at Dell Technologies. He is a member of the IEEE/Computer Society and the Computer Society of India. With more than 22 years of experience in the computer and data storage industry, Kiran has firmly established himself as a creative engineering expert in data storage controller architecture and earned recognition for his innovative solutions.

As an Advisor Systems Engineer, Mr. Jewargi evaluates technology trends to propose strategies for developing new products, business models, and innovations for current enterprise customers. As a Technical Expert and Advisor Consultant, he develops and proposes solutions that meet the technology and business requirements of assigned customers. Kiran Jewargi advises clients on their digital journey to build and design cloud platforms to transform their legacy environment into a digital organization, enabling them to develop, test, and run cloud-native applications on a single infrastructure with the consistent operation and integrated lifecycle management. He assumed a leadership role in analyzing requirements, performing advanced systems integration, and providing technical expertise to design and implement solutions across the breadth of Dell, Hitachi, and third-party high-end enterprise storage products and services.

Kiran Jewargi is an expert in Storage Controller Architecture. He has worked for various storage device companies, designing and architecting enterprise storage, including NVMe SSD, SCM, QLC solutions, Virtualization, Hyperconverged systems, clustering, and cloud computing. He is an expert in performance storage, persistent and non-volatile memory, and computer networking, as well as in designing and developing a solution based on NVM express computation storage, On-prem infrastructure solutions, private cloud solutions, multi-cloud solutions, Next generation data center solutions, cyber recovery solutions, disaster recovery, and backup solutions, and extensive experience in block storage, file storage, and object storage solutions.

Kiran Jewargi has served a range of customers from the banking industry, energy companies, stock exchanges, the retail industry, insurance, and technology companies, such as Apple, Adobe Systems, Pacific Gas, Electric Company, the University of California, Davis, Cisco, Fenwick, Qualys Securities, HDC BANK, State Bank of India, TCS, Infosys, HCL. He was involved in enterprise projects nationally and internationally at Hitachi Vantara, Wipro Technologies, and Dell Technologies. For significant contribution and excellent innovative solutions, Dell and Hitachi recognized Kiran Jewargi with the Best Sales Engineer award.

Major Contribution:
• Data Migration methodology, strategy, techniques, and tools practitioner guide were produced for India GSI partners such as HCL, TCS, Infosys, and Wipro;
• Business continuity methodology for three data centers and two data center failover and failback practitioner guides was produced for large banks in India;
• Designing and Architecting data storage layout, Storage Assessment, Storage consulting, Storage Performance Analysis, and root cause analysis for major customers.

Among his achievements:
• Received Best performer top SPS sales Engineer for NorCal District FY20;
• Received sapphire and platinum award for best sales Engineer for NorCal District FY17-18;
• Received award for Best Performance for India FY09;
• Received Hats-off award for successfully completing HDFCBANK 3DC Solution Design.