About Us
Cloupia, a datacenter and cloud automation and management software provider, offers suite of cloud computing products and solutions to power the next generation dynamic data centers. Cloupia powers enterprises and service provides with its data center and cloud automation offerings. Cloupia helps organizations to smoothly evolve from static data center or virtual environments to private and public cloud environments with the necessary tools and automation.
Our customers can build their own internal private clouds as well as manage public and hybrid clouds using single pane of glass. Cloupia provides the most comprehensive cloud management solution with infrastructure control, provisioning, management and monitoring capabilities across physical, virtual and cloud environments.
Cloupia was founded in 2009 by group of industry veterans with deep expertise in Data Center, Virtualization, Network and Enterprise Systems Management. Cloupia is committed to customers success through quick time to value, solutions oriented and outstanding support. Cloupia corporate headquarters is in Santa Clara, California and R&D operations in Hyderabad, India.
About Team
Cloupia is one of the leading technology startup companies and our energetic and passionate team is at the core of it. We created an environment where we work hard and play hard. And it comes from the fervor, creativity, and positive attitude of our employees. Through constant innovation and iteration, we strive to develop and offer one of the best technologies and products in cloud, data center and automation areas.
Founders
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Raju Datla, CEO
Raju Datla, a serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple startups, sets the vision, strategic direction and overall execution of the company. Raju Datla has about eighteen years of experience in Technology leadership, Engineering and Software development. Raju was also the founder, CEO and CTO of Jahi Networks which was acquired by Cisco Systems in ’04. His extensive leadership background expands across Cisco Systems, UB Networks and Wipro. Raju holds MS in Telecommunications from IIT Kharagpur.
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Raju Penmetsa, CTO
Raju Penmetsa has over sixteen Years of experience in design, deployment of highly scalable Internet Data Center and IT infrastructure. Raju is responsible for providing vision, strategy, leadership, product direction and architecture. Raju is a recognized expert in Data center and Virtualization design. Prior to Cloupia, Raju held several key technical positions in Cisco, Netflix, CustomerSat and MedPlexus. Raju Penmetsa has built and managed highly scalable SaaS and enterprise IT Infrastructure at his previous companies. Raju holds BTech from Gulbarga University.
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Bhaskar Krishnamsetty, SVP of Products & Marketing
Bhaskar Krishnamsetty has about eighteen years of experience in Technology leadership, Engineering and Product management. Bhaskar is responsible for setting the strategic direction and with the key focus in product development and organizational planning. Prior to Cloupia, Bhaskar has held technical leadership and senior engineering positions at Fidelity Investments, Southwest Airlines, Navini Networks and Motorola. Bhaskar holds MBA in Engineering Management from The University of Dallas and MS in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Arlington.
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Murali Alapati, VP of Engineering
Murali Alapati has about twenty years of engineering and business operations experience.His diverse background covers engineering, innovation, quality assurance, customer support, business development in US and global operations.Results-oriented visionary with unique background in software engineering and design. A proven leader with a demonstrated ability to build and manage large teams while innovating and delivering products using diverse technologies. Murali Alapati has worked as business development consultant for PG&E and Morgan Stanley prior to Cloupia.
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Kevin S. Lim, VP of User Experience
Kevin Lim is the leading expert in interactive application development, user interface designer and enterprise software architect, with over eighteen years of experience in software industry. Kevin Lim has developed and helped to launch enterprise software applications at Cisco Systems, JetCell and Computer Associates. Recently he is focused on cloud infrastructure management applications running on mobile platforms and web-based desktop platforms. Kevin earned his BS and MS in Computer Science from State University of New York at Stony Brook.
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