Alka Gupta is a solutions Architect at Sun Microsystems Inc. Her current focus is Cloud Computing and Web-Scale. She works with Sun ISVs and partners in helping them adopt the emerging Sun technologies. Prior to Cloud Computing, Gupta has worked on leading a variety of initiatives at Sun including Java EE, Java ME, RFID, Telecommunication platform, IP Multimedia Subsystems, Garbage Collection et al. She has been in this industry for the past 15 years, having earned her Masters degree in electronics and communications from the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India.
Sun's role in enabling Cloud Computing is not widely recognized today.
However, did you know Sun is playing a big role in this space? Check out this
round-up of Sun's Cloud Computing porfolio below and stay tuned for more to
come from Sun in this space.
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Alka Gupta is a solutions Architect at Sun Microsystems Inc. Her current focus is Cloud Computing and Web-Scale. She works with Sun ISVs and partners in helping them adopt the emerging Sun technologies. Prior to Cloud Computing, Gupta has worked on leading a variety of initiatives at Sun including Java EE, 
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