Manish Kumar is a seasoned Senior Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft with over 27 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in modern data platforms, cloud-native solutions, Data Governance, and AI. He is recognized for architecting end-to-end data solutions leveraging Azure services such as Azure SQL, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Synapse Analytics, Microsoft Purview, and a wide range of PaaS and hybrid technologies. His work focuses on delivering scalable, secure, and performance-optimized architectures across structured, unstructured, and streaming data workloads.