Accelerate innovation - Real-world success with Google Cloud NetApp Volumes

Gunna Marripudi is a product builder for Cloud Storage at NetApp. In his role as a Vice President for Product Management at NetApp, he leads product teams defining and delivering cloud-native data platforms that power mission-critical workloads across public and hybrid cloud environments. He strives to deliver scalable cloud storage services for enterprise and cloud-native applications, and AI-driven capabilities that improve performance, resilience, and cost. Prior to NetApp, he ran product management for scale-out object storage and all-flash arrays at Western Digital. Earlier in his career, he was a principal storage software architect at Samsung and Hewlett Packard.

I’m an Infrastructure Solutions Architect with 25+ years of experience in enterprise IT, primarily within the financial services. I focus on designing resilient, scalable infrastructure strategies that support business continuity, data protection, and long-term growth. My approach blends technical depth with cross-functional collaboration—working closely with governance, risk, and lifecycle teams to align infrastructure decisions with broader organizational goals. I aim to deliver solutions that are future-ready and business-aligned.

Kummy Doraiswamy is a strategic leader in technology driving high-impact projects and his expertise spans technical infrastructure architecture across various industries.

Brendan Power is a Group Product Manager in Google Cloud, responsible for the go-to-market strategy for Google Cloud NetApp Volumes. He focuses on helping enterprise customers migrate their most critical workloads to the cloud by leveraging the deep, first-party integration between Google and NetApp. Brendan is a seasoned product leader with over 20 years of experience building and launching products at scale for companies like HBO, Amazon, and Microsoft.