Vikas Thakur is a seasoned database architect with extensive experience across various companies including Storyclash, FirstCry.com, and MACOM, among others. Currently serving as a Senior Database Architect at Storyclash since June 2022, Vikas possesses a diverse skill set encompassing multiple database technologies such as Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, and MySQL, as well as expertise in cloud architecture with Oracle and AWS. Additionally, Vikas has robust experience in DevOps practices, utilizing Docker, Kubernetes, and Ansible. Notable achievements at MACOM include managing overall data architecture, improving data management processes, and ensuring data accuracy. Vikas holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from North Maharashtra University, completed in 2011.