Vishnu Rachapudi — 14x AWS | Cloud & AI Engineer

About

Hey, I'm Vishnu.

Cloud & AI Engineer at SUDO Consultants, Hyderabad. My world revolves around AWS — architecting production workloads, exploring Gen AI with Bedrock, Q Business, and Agentic AI frameworks.

14 AWS certifications including all Professional & Specialty exams, plus Terraform, Vault, Fortinet, Oracle Cloud. Multi-cloud, security-first.

AWS Community Builder (Security). Active technical writer on Dev.to. Speaker at AWS Community Days across India and internationally.

Role

Cloud & AI Engineer — SUDO Consultants

Education

Chaitanya Bharathi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad

Focus

AWS Security · Gen AI · AEM · Cloud Architecture

Community

AWS Community Builder →

rachapudivishnu9@gmail.com

Timeline

My Journey

Mar 2026

14x AWS · Cloud & AI @ SUDO

Building, writing, speaking, mentoring. The journey continues.

Dec 2025

Kochi + MLRIT

Spoke at Kochi AI/ML. Workshop at MLRIT.

Oct 2025

GITEX Global + AWS Community Day UAE

First international talks. Enterprise Productivity with Family of Qs.

Aug 2025

Joined SUDO Consultants

Cloud & AI role. New chapter begins.

Dec 2024 – Feb 2025

7 Certs in 3 Months

AI Practitioner → SysOps → DevOps Pro → Data Engineer → ML Associate → ML Specialty → Advanced Networking.

Jul 2024

Dev.to + Trundl + SAP-C02

AWS Community Builders writer. Trundl Hackathon winner. SA Professional passed.

May 2024

Cloud Engineer at Trundl

Stepped into a cloud engineering role, hands-on with infrastructure & delivery.

Mar 2023

First Blog Post

Kafka deep-dive on Hashnode. TechnoDiary begins.

Dec 2022 – Oct 2023

Developer + SA Associate

Deep-diving into building & architecting on AWS.

Oct 2022

AWS Cloud Practitioner

First AWS cert. The spark.

Aug 2021

Analyst, Technology at MassMutual

Where it all began. First step into the tech industry.

Speaking & Community

On Stage

Oct 2025
Dubai

AWS Community Day UAE 2025

Revolutionizing Enterprise Productivity with Family of Qs

UAE

Oct 2025
Gitex

GITEX GLOBAL 2025

Q for the Future — Enterprise Productivity with Family of Qs

UAE

Dec 2025
Kochi

AWS Community Day Kochi (AI/ML)

Amazon QuickSuite & Agentic AI

India

Dec 2025
Hyderabad

AWS Student Community Day MLRIT

Develop & Deploy using Kiro & App Runner

India

Feb 2026
Hyderabad

AWS User Group Hyderabad

Agentic AI on AWS — from SDK to Runtime

India

Mar 2026
Punjab

AWS User Group Punjab

AWS Certified AI Practitioner — Roadmap Session

India

Ongoing
Online

TPT TechConnect — Mentor

Mentoring cloud engineers on AWS certs & career paths.

Mentor

Moments

Speaker Gallery

AWS Community Day Kochi — On Stage

GITEX Global — Family of Qs

At the AWS Booth

GITEX — Golden Jacket Crew

Enterprise Agentic AI — AWS × SUDO × IDC

AWS Community Day Kochi

SUDO Story — Conference Talk

AWS Community Day UAE 2025

Team SUDO

AWS Student Community Day — MLRIT

TPT TechConnect — Mentoring

VishTalks

Watch My Talks

AWS Community Day Kochi — QuickSuite & Agentic AI

Dec 2025 · Kochi

AWS AI Practitioner — Roadmap Session

Mar 2026 · Punjab

Agentic AI on AWS — SDK to Runtime

Feb 2026 · Hyderabad

Learn2Upskill Podcast — AWS Cert Journey

Jun 2025 · Spotify

Recognition

Awards & Milestones

2025

Trundl Hackathon Winner

IaC for automated Atlassian deployment

2025

Top Performer — SUDO

October 2025

2025

Champion Team — Trundl

Nutanix infra & DR strategy

2024

Runner-up, AWS Amplify Hackathon

AWS User Group India

2024

Star Performer — Trundl

AWS Q Business POC

2022

Rising Star — MassMutual

Annual award, MassMutual India

Credentials

Certifications

Professional certifications across AWS, HashiCorp, Fortinet & Oracle

AWS — 14 Certifications

☁️ SA Professional⚙️ DevOps Engineer Pro🏗️ SA Associate💻 Developer Associate🛠️ SysOps Admin🔐 Security Specialty🌐 Adv. Networking🗄️ Gen AI Professional📊 CloudOps Engineer🤖 ML Specialty📦 Data Engineer🧠 ML Associate🤖 AI Practitioner☁️ Cloud Practitioner

HashiCorp

🔷 Terraform Associate🔑 Vault Associate

Fortinet

🛡️ NSE 1🛡️ NSE 2

Oracle Cloud

🔶 OCI Foundations🔶 OCI AI Foundations

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Vishnu RachapudiCloud & AI Engineer

Hey, I'm Vishnu.

My Journey

On Stage

AWS Community Day UAE 2025

GITEX GLOBAL 2025

AWS Community Day Kochi (AI/ML)

AWS Student Community Day MLRIT

AWS User Group Hyderabad

AWS User Group Punjab

TPT TechConnect — Mentor

Speaker Gallery

Watch My Talks

AWS Community Day Kochi — QuickSuite & Agentic AI

AWS AI Practitioner — Roadmap Session

Agentic AI on AWS — SDK to Runtime

Learn2Upskill Podcast — AWS Cert Journey

Awards & Milestones

Trundl Hackathon Winner

Top Performer — SUDO

Champion Team — Trundl

Runner-up, AWS Amplify Hackathon

Star Performer — Trundl

Rising Star — MassMutual

Certifications

From the Blog

I Tested AWS DevOps Agent — Here's What Happened When I Broke My EC2 Instance

Ship Your MCP Server to AWS Lambda in 5 Minutes

How Exporting AMIs to S3 Helped Me Recover Resources During a DR Event

CloudWatch Is No Longer Just for Logs: Unified Operational Data Store

From Image to HTTPS Endpoint in One Step with ECS Express Mode

Stop the EBS Madness: Automate Your AWS Storage Savings

Building an AWS Daily Helper with Strands Agents & Bedrock AgentCore

Building Trustworthy AI: Guardrails in Bedrock & Q Business

Recovering EBS Snapshots with ColdSnap: A Real DR Story from the Field

5 Secure Ways to Connect to EC2 Instances — Including SSH Key Recovery Made Easy!