Priyanka Bettadapura

Priyanka Bettadapura is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft working on Azure AI/ML infrastructure. With over 12 years of experience across Microsoft, Zoom, Oracle, Capillary Technologies, and Caterpillar, she has built scalable distributed systems, optimized Kubernetes clusters, and driven cloud cost savings exceeding $1M while maintaining 99.99% availability. Priyanka shares technical insights through her blog (priyankabswe.substack.com) and open-source contributions on GitHub (pribetta). She is passionate about AI/ML systems, technical leadership, and building reliable cloud infrastructure. Outside of work, she enjoys hiking, traveling, and advocating for animal welfare.