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“Shooting Stars Never Stop Even when they Reach the Top” introducing Bhargav Shukla Shooting Stars Never Stop Even when they Reach the TopIntroducing Bhargav Shukla

Meet Bhargav, Load Balancer Innovation & Research @KEMPtech

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Meet Bhargav Shukla, our Director of Product Innovation and Research at KEMP Technologies, building and designing Load Balancer ADC Technology for the Microsoft Platform. Bhargav is a Microsoft MVP with expertise on Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Lync and the Microsoft Windows Azure Cloud Platform.

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“Shooting Stars Never Stop Even when they Reach the Top” introducing Bhargav Shukla

“Shooting Stars Never Stop Even when they

Reach the Top”Introducing Bhargav Shukla

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This is Bhargav.Our superheroDirector of Researchand Innovation

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Due to the rigors of Microsoft’s certification; it’s rare for Microsoft Experts to hold an MCM for more

than one product

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That is until 2011, when the rules were broken

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Bhargav Shukla became one of very few people to be a Microsoft MCM in both Exchange and Lync

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In 2012 Having consulted with his family Bhargav moved to KEMP Technologies convinced by Peter Melerud, it was the right move, one he has never regretted.

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Bhargav’s path to KEMP

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It all started in 1996...

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You have 2 weeks to deploy and deliver a Microsoft

Exchange V4 project and having no experience is

not an excuse!

When Bhargav was challenged:

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Then in 1998, Popping out to help a friend with an Exchange problem Bhargav one of India’s few MCSEs found himself recruited by a US company...

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And was whisked offto the United States

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Bhargav developed his Microsoft platform skills like a Swiss Army knife moving across the world helping resolveproblems

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2008. Big shoes to fill for Microsoft. Recruited as a Microsoft Exchange Expert, Bhargav wascontracted tocustomers as aspecialist, his wordwas treated bycustomers asMicrosoft’s

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2010.As a recognized

MS Exchange guru Bhargav

found the only Hyper-V Virtual

Load Balancer for Exchange

2010 came from KEMP!

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From 2012, having moved into KEMP Technologies life for Bhargav is never dull in focusing on Microsoft’s expanding portfolio of applications and platforms

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He constantly studies how KEMP

Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) can

solve the day to day business problems.

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What occupies Bhargav today?

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How to optimize solutions in the cloud

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Flexibility for easy deployment

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KEMP ADCs for Managedservices as SaaS with SLAs

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What drives Bhargav today?

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Dedication and the constant call that “life's a wonderful journey with

opportunities to learn at every step”

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Bhargav’s blog helps many MVPs and Microsoft professionals.

www.bhargavs.com

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And in 2014, Bhargav was awarded the coveted Microsoft MVP Status

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Bhargav is always keen to extend his knowledge to the community

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Plan on attending a TechEd,Exchange, Lync, Azure or other

Microsoft orientated events?

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Well look out for Bhargav!He could be there, take time to find him as he will always have time for a helpful word and some sound advice!

Come and say hi!

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