About Dr. Atabak Kheirkhah

I’m a Cloud Platform Modernization Architect specializing in transforming legacy systems into reliable, observable, and cost-efficient Cloud platforms. With over 12 years of experience in cloud architecture and DevOps, I help FinTech, IoT, Loyalty, and Travel companies achieve measurable improvements in performance, reliability, and cost optimization.

Core Skills

• Cloud Architecture: GCP, AWS, Alibaba, Azure
• Observability: SLO/SLI design, p95/p99 optimization, error budget management
• Cost Optimization: Right-sizing, autoscaling policies, lifecycle management
• Migration Strategy: Legacy to cloud modernization with minimal downtime
• DevOps Culture: CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code, incident response

Certifications

• Google Professional Cloud Architect (PCA)
• Google Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)
• MapR Cluster Administrator (MCA)
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Geographic Focus

I serve clients across Europe and Asia with particular expertise in:

• GDPR-compliant cloud modernization
• Privacy-first audit methodologies
• EU-only OR Country-only data processing requirements

Recent Engagements

• Loyalty Platform: 38% latency reduction, 72% error reduction, 22% cost savings
• Travel Platform: 85% ETL time reduction, 40% infrastructure cost savings
• IoT Platform: 90% efficency on telemetric sync, 30% infrastructure cost savings
• FinTech Startup: 70% MTTR improvement, 80% false alert reduction

Approach

My methodology is artifact-based and privacy-first:

• No PII access required by default
• Data processing
• Screenshare and redacted artifacts
• 30-day note retention policy
• NDA/DPA compliance

Get in Touch

Ready to modernize your cloud platform? Let’s discuss your specific challenges and how we can achieve similar results.

Book a 20-min intro call · Download 2-Week Audit Overview

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Connect

• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/atabak-kheirkhah
• Twitter: @atabak_kh
• Email: atabak.kheirkhah@gmail.com