Savitri Hunasheekatti is a Software Architect for IBM Hyper Protect at IBM India Systems Development Lab, Bangalore. She received her Bachelor of Engineering degree at BEC Engineering College, Bagalkot. She has over 21 years of experience in software development and joined IBM in 2003. In her recent roles, she has worked on various development projects across IBM POWER® and IBM Z. She has worked on projects related to AIX on POWER kernel development and LinuxOne BareMetal on IBM Z. She is a Plateau holder. She spends time submitting ideas, participating in hackathons, and reading about the latest technologies. She has around 23years of industry experience.

She architected various products in IBM. She architected various AIX kernel components on AIX operating system on POWER, LinuxOne BareMetal on Z and various Hyper Protects on Z.