Google Cloud Architect
Anuj Varma is a certified Google Cloud Professional based in Austin, TX.

He has served as the lead on over a dozen hands-on GCP and AWS implementations, including devops based security workstreams, network infra and automation, IAM, devops and Data Protection epics.

In addition, Anuj has helped create Cloud CoEs for large enterprises, which has included full devops, security architecture, internal team training and involvement of I.T. directors and decision makers across the enterprise.

In addition, he has multiple cloud and Application related certifications. Some aspects of Google Cloud Architecture that Anuj has helped customers with include:

Google Infrastructure, Identity, Data Protection, Monitoring and Alerting

  • Identity and Access Management in Google Cloud – including advanced use cases around custom roles, service accounts and impersonation.  Leveraging Service Accounts, and the Project Boundary in GCP.
  • High Availability design and implementation on GCP.
  • Disaster Recovery Design and Implementation using Native tools as well as 3rd party replication tools.
  • Cloud Storage Based Backups and Lifecycle Automation.
  • Scalable Data Pipelines, BigData Analytics and Hadoop Assessments and Implementations
  • API Hosting and API Gateways – on Google Cloud, AWS and Azure (API Management)
  • Google Cloud KMS, Data Encryption, Protection – Certificate Management, KMS Encrypted workloads.
  • Anuj specializes in data protection and has helped design key management strategies as well as security guardrails around top level organizations and individual accounts.
  • Certificate Lifecycle Automation using open source tools and protocols including Letsencrypt and Certbot.
  • Automated Monitoring and Alerting – App and Network monitoring and alerting

Google PaaS Offerings

Google AppEngine, Cloud SQL, Google ContainerEngine based GCP architecture. Cloud Run, Cloud Functions as part of larger GCP pipelines.

Automation and DevOps

Anuj is an experienced Terraform developer/architect, with python and bash based skills to get around those one-off, bothersome tasks. As part of his Cloud Center of Excellence offering, Anuj has helped build complete gitlab based pipelines leveraging terraform and python.

Google Machine Learning Cloud Architect

Google has a niche in machine learning and related tools and platforms including BigQuery, Tensorflow,  Google ML and more. Anuj has direct, hands on experience with several of these offerings.

Traditional data analytics and BigData Analytics on Google Cloud Architect

Cloud SQL

Google BigQuery

Google DataProc and DataPrep

Google PubSub

Productivity & mobility Solutions – Google Cloud Architect

Google Cloud Security Assessment

Anuj offers a specialized  GCP security audit that contains over 60 recommended checkpoints from Google itself. And another 30 checkpoints devised over his multi cloud security audits at large enterprises.

GSuite Deployment – GCP Hybrid Cloud Architect