Rahul Kulkarni is an IBM Power Systems consultant working with IBM Systems Lab Services. He has around 21 years of IT experience, 10 years in software development and 11 years as a Power Systems consultant. As a Power Systems consultant, Rahul has worked on infrastructure solutions in various domains like banking, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, telecommunications, retail, media and pharmaceuticals. He also has experience working on server consolidations, Power server designs, HANA on Power implementations, Power Systems health checks, server migrations, performance and availability issues, proofs of concept, and developing and delivering trainings.