Affiliation: ALAC, DNSSEC, RSSAC
Country: India
Website:

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Blog: http://anandraje.in
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Featured in the ICANN 57 - Hyderabad playing card deck

Anand Raje is an entrepreneur, solution architect, mentor having 16+ years of experience in Computing and Internet technology design, development, research, and its innovative implementations. He is co-founder, Director of BASIS Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and co-founder CTO India Internet Foundation. He was earlier worked as Senior Consultant - NIC WBSC, E-Governance Projects, VeHere Interactive and NIIT as Security and Academic Consultant, Cyber Peace Foundation as Head-Internet Governance Initiatives. Raje is associated with various professional organizations and communities - Internet Society[1], ICANN[2], IETF[3], Hyperledger Kolkata[4].

Raje is outreaching community as trainer, panelist[5][6][7], and speaker[8][9][10][11][12] on different platforms frequently.

ICANN 55 in Marrakech, Morocco was Raje's first ICANN Meeting at which he was an ICANN Fellow[13]. He was also selected for and completed Internet Society's Next Generation Leaders program.[14]

Major Works & Accomplishments edit

Raje worked on large-scale e-governance G2C, G2G problem statements for various government departments and enterprises. Researched and applied optimized algorithms for cryptographic framework implementations. Raje's professional experience encompasses technology consulting to enterprises, governments, law enforcement agencies, Internet Services organizations, Internet Exchange Points, Academia & Research Institutions. His leadership experience blends with technology innovations and an interest in volunteering for societal causes and capacity development.[15][14]

Raje has participated in as well as organized multiple International Technology forums, workshops and conferences, and he has received fellowships from ICANN, ISOC, APRICOT[16][17], APSIG[18] and IETF[19]. He was involved in implementing Indian IETF Capacity Building Program (IICB), which aims to increase awareness of Internet standards and Protocols in engineering students, so as to increase participation in IETF activities. Contributed towards hosting South Asia Network Operators Group (SANOG 34[20][21]), INSIG 2019[22] and India Internet Week 2019 in Kolkata. His technical community contributions involve contributing towards hosting India’s first L-Root anycast instance[23], community Internet Exchange IIFON Kolkata IX. Raje is featured in ICANN, ICANNWiki [24]and ISOC APAC Newsletters[25].

Education edit

Raje holds NIELIT (National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology) B Level and Master of Computer Science Degree from Annamali University, as well as various professional certifications DSCI DCPLA, CSSP, CCNSP.[14]. Participated in different technology workshops of ICANN, APNIC, NSRC, APSIG[18] on IPv6, DNS/DNSSEC, BGP, IXP, Internet Governance.

4 Day workshop on IXP-BGP by NRSC-INETLAB during BXNIX. http://www.interlab.ait.ac.th/training/2016/bgp-routing.php


Current Research Areas edit

Raje is currently involved in operations research on Critical Internet Infrastructure[26][27], DNS its extensions and associated implementation challenges, Anycast Root Servers, Routing optimizations.

External Links edit

BASIS Technologies

ISOC Kolkata Chapter

India Internet Foundation

References edit

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  1. Chair ISOC Kolkata Chapter/
  2. Member of Root Server System Advisory Committee (RSSAC) Caucus Retrieved 2020 April 5
  3. IETF Community India Retrieved 2019 December 20
  4. Co-Organizer Hyperledger Kolkata
  5. One Web day
  6. Blockchain Summit: Genesis | Panel :How do Corporates envisage Blockchain Technology | Entrepreneurs’ viewpoint Retrieved 2020 April 5
  7. GFCE Triple-I Day @INSIG2019 : IX supporting secure/clean communications Retrieved 2020 April 5
  8. INSIG 2017 : Multi-stakeholder Role-play Retrieved on 2020 December 20
  9. INSIG 2017 : Day Zero run-up event IETF
  10. IIESoc Kolkata Edition : RFC we love
  11. Innovation in Cyberspace Retrieved on 2019 December 20
  12. AICTE SPONSORED 6-DAYS SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAM ON BUSINESS ANALYTICS Retrieved 2020 March 10
  13. ICANN 55 Fellows Retrieved 2019 December 20
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Anand Raje, LinkedIn.com.
  15. ICANNWiki - ICANN 55 Intake Form, 2016 March. Retrieved 2016 April 7.
  16. APRICOT 2018 Fellows
  17. ISOC APAC Newsletter March 2018 : APRICOT Fellows Retrieved 2019 December 2020
  18. 18.0 18.1 APSIG 2017 Fellow
  19. IETF 94 Fellow
  20. Times of India: SANOG 34 Retrieved 2019 December 19
  21. SANOG 34 Fellowship Committee
  22. INSIG 2019 Steering Committee Member. Retrieved 2019 December 20
  23. Times of India : Root server node installed in Kolkata Retrieved 2019 December 20
  24. ICANNWiki Quick Guide ICANN 59 ICANNWiki Retrieved on 2019 Dec 21
  25. ISOC APAC Newsletter March 2017 Retrieved 2019 Dec 10
  26. Critical Internet Infrastructure: White Paper Retrieved 2019 December 2020
  27. ISOC Kolkata Chapter Round-table of State of Critical Internet Infrastructure