Vimal Kansal is a Principal Consulting Architect at Red Hat since February 2008 and a founding member of the ANZ Red Hat Middleware team, known for implementing and leading training programs across the APAC region. Prior experience includes roles as a JEE Architect at Pacific Internet, leading an Agile project for a billing solution, and as a Senior e-Business Lead/Architect at Agilent Technologies, where Vimal enhanced enterprise architecture for e-Business applications. Vimal's earlier positions feature Java/Oracle specialization at Shell Petroleum and technology specialist roles at Telstra, among others. Vimal holds multiple nanodegrees in Artificial Intelligence for Trading, Deep Reinforcement Learning, and Deep Learning from Udacity, along with advanced degrees in Computer Science and Physics from prestigious institutions in India.