Lokanath Das
About Lokanath Das
Lokanath Das is a Principal Engineer at ADARA Networks with extensive experience in software engineering and development. He has a strong background in distributed systems, networking protocols, and platform security, having previously held positions at Oracle and Sun Microsystems.
Work at ADARA Networks
Lokanath Das has been serving as a Principal Engineer at ADARA Networks since 2018. He works in the San Francisco Bay Area, contributing to the company's engineering efforts. His role involves leveraging his extensive experience in distributed systems and DevOps methodologies to enhance the company's technological capabilities.
Previous Experience at Oracle
Before joining ADARA Networks, Lokanath Das worked at Oracle as a Principal Software Engineer from 2010 to 2017. During his seven years in Santa Clara, CA, he focused on software development and engineering practices that align with Oracle's strategic objectives.
Career at Sun Microsystems, Inc
Lokanath Das had a significant tenure at Sun Microsystems, Inc, where he held various positions from 1991 to 2010. He began as a Member of Technical Staff and progressed to roles including Staff Software Engineer and Software Engineering Manager. His work spanned nearly two decades, primarily in Menlo Park, CA, where he led teams and managed projects related to software engineering.
Education and Expertise
Lokanath Das earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc). His educational background supports his expertise in distributed systems, networking protocols, and security technologies. He possesses a strong understanding of authentication, authorization, cryptography, and role-based access control (RBAC).
Technical Skills and Knowledge
Lokanath Das has a comprehensive skill set that includes knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, OSI, and SSL/TLS. He is familiar with routing protocols like OSPF, BGP, and MPLS, as well as tunneling protocols such as VxLAN. Additionally, he has experience with big data technologies, including Hadoop, and database systems like Cassandra. His familiarity with cloud platforms such as OpenStack, AWS, and GCP, along with container technologies like Kubernetes and Docker, further enhances his technical capabilities.