Sreedhar Kajeepeta is Global VP & CTO of Technology Consulting for GBS at CSC. CSC's consulting groups across North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia specialize in cloud computing, social networking for the enterprise, SOA, enterprise transformation, big data, data warehousing and business intelligence/analytics, enterprise mobility, cyber security, and application consulting (Open Source, JEE, and .Net).
Sreedhar is based in Farmington Hills, MI, and can be reached at skajeepeta@csc.com.
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