16 June 2023
Mr. Sriram Gopalswamy,
Vice President - Site Reliability Engineering & MD, Sabre Bengaluru Global Capability Centre
As the Managing Director and VP of Site Reliability Engineering, Sriram is responsible for leading Sabre Bengaluru GCC as a place that attracts and retains the best tech talent, helping team members bring their best to work every day. His responsibilities also include improving the overall stability of products and services deployed across multiple public clouds. Prior to joining Sabre in 2018, Sriram was the Senior Director of Operations at Syniverse, where he led several global operational teams, including the Command Centre, DevOps, Application Operations, and Innovation. Before that, he worked for 13 years at Oracle Corporation as a Senior Development Manager, leading the Oracle Cloud Engineering Division. He completed the Executive General Management Programme, EGMP at IIM Bangalore and graduated from the University of Madras. Sriram is the author of the patent 'Simplifying automated software maintenance of data centres’.
He spoke about the values system being imbibed by the modern generation and the fortunate opportunities available to students in this place, which are significantly important in today's world.
The development that has come our way is highly sophisticated, but are we utilizing it properly when we have everything at our fingertips? Yes, we are embracing the same old culture and pride that has always been a part of India's knowledge and contributions.
The next few years will be a time where excellence in work and efficiency will reach its peak due to technology. Tasks will take significantly less time with technology taking over.
Technology is diminishing job opportunities for people, and the only way to escape is to equip ourselves with cutting-edge technology. He emphasized the importance of reasoning to enable us to improve our purpose of doing things rather than engaging in daily mechanical work. He urged everyone to understand the emotions to which AI is currently insensitive.
Focus on spiritual growth, which will enable us to delve into higher consciousness and understand the true purpose of life.