Kranthi Manchikanti is an Agentic AI Solutions Architect at Microsoft, where he helps enterprises design and deploy production-grade AI systems using modern agent frameworks and cloud platforms. Previously at AWS and Oracle, he has extensive experience in AI architecture, cloud modernization, and enterprise transformation. Kranthi is also the author of The AI Runtime, a technical newsletter focused on AI reliability, agentic systems, and the practical challenges of deploying AI at scale.