Keerti Melkote
Keerti Melkote was appointed CEO of Anyscale in July 2024. He is responsible for leading the company's growth and expanding the adoption of its Ray platform for scalable AI. Melkote brings extensive experience from his role as co-founder of Aruba Networks, which he led through an IPO and a multi-billion dollar acquisition by HPE. Keerti Melkote co-founded Aruba Networks in 2001, leading it through a successful IPO in 2007. He then orchestrated Aruba's acquisition by Hewlett-Packard in 2015 for $3 billion. Melkote continued to lead Aruba within HPE, transforming its Intelligent Edge business into a multi-billion dollar entity. In 2017, Purdue University recognized him with a Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award. He became CEO of Anyscale in July 2024, aiming to scale AI infrastructure. His extensive experience in scaling companies aligns with Anyscale's mission to make scalable computing effortless for AI and ML workflows.
Career Milestones
- Co-founded Aruba Networks in 2001 and led it through a successful IPO in 2007.
- Orchestrated Aruba's acquisition by Hewlett-Packard in 2015 for $3 billion.
- Led Aruba within HPE, transforming its Intelligent Edge business into a multi-billion dollar entity.
- Received Purdue University's Distinguished Engineering Alumnus Award in 2017.
- Appointed CEO of Anyscale in July 2024 to scale AI infrastructure.
About Anyscale
Anyscale, founded in 2019, is in the software development and AI platform industry. They help AI developers, ML practitioners, and data scientists to build and scale AI applications. Their core features include a unified development environment, scalable compute, and observability. Benefits include faster development, improved scalability, and reduced operational costs.