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EMC Storage and VMware Administrator with 7+ years experience.

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  • 19.06.2018

Kurzvorstellung

Experience in installation, configuration, qualification and administration of EMC Storage Devices and VMware ESXi hosts.

Qualifikationen

  • Storage
  • VMware ESXi

Projekt‐ & Berufserfahrung

EMC/NetApp Storage Administrator
Kundenname anonymisiert, Nashville
9/2014 – 10/2016 (2 Jahre, 2 Monate)
Gesundheitswesen
Tätigkeitszeitraum

9/2014 – 10/2016

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

• Using internal tools for incident, problem and change management.
• Storage provisioning in EMC Symmetrix (DMX and VMAX), Clariion, Celerra, VNX using GUI/CLI.
• Advanced LUN Management - Meta LUNs and Thin Provisioning.
• De-allocating storage to reclaim space on storage arrays and decommissioning hosts.
• New Server connection to the Storage arrays. Registering the hosts to the Clariion/VNX/DMX/VMAX and creating Storage Groups and Masking Views.
• Remote replication in DMX/VMAX/Clariion/VNX using SRDF and MirrorView.
• Local replication in DMX/VMAX/Clariion/VNX using TimeFinder and SnapView.
• Storage migrations using SANCopy and OpenReplicator.
• SAN switch Administration: Cisco-MDS and Brocade.
• Administration tasks on switches include:
- Monitoring switch logs and reporting the errors.
- Configuring Ports according to their projected usage.
- Setting up ISLs and Trunks.
- Creating switch fabrics for SAN scalability.
- Firmware Upgrades on switches.
- Zoning end devices on the switches using GUI/CLI.
- Creating LSAN and IVR Zones to allow end devices communicate over long distances.
- Creating Virtual Fabrics and VSANs on switches for logical segregation of network.
• Host and Storage migrations using EMC VPLEX.
• Storage/Filesytem provisioning on NetApp arrays.
• Creating/Extending/Deletion of Aggregates, Volumes, QTrees, LUNs and NFS exports on NetApp FAS Series arrays using OnCommand Manager and CLI.
• Setting up of SnapShot/SnapMirror replication for applications residing on critical Volumes on NetApp arrays (DataOntap 7-Mode).
• Collecting NSanity Reports from hosts connected to NetApp storage arrays for analysis by vendor.
• Managing ISCSI Connections to the NetApp Arrays. Creating Initiator Groups for storage provisioning.
• Performing Code Upgrades on EMC and NetApp Storage Arrays.
• Configuring and managing IPSpaces and VFilers in NetApp.
• RecoverPoint integration with EMC VPLEX.
• Host migrations using PPME (PowerPath Migration Enabler).
• Assisting and coordinating in new Storage/Switch implementations.
• Data migration using SRDF.
• Experience with Installation, configuration and management of VMware ESXi 5.5 and 6.0 versions. vSphere, vCenter setup and configuration.
• Experience with Installation, configuration and qualification of Storage and VMware environments.

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

Testing (IT), Testdesign (IT), Migration, Konfiguration, EMC Navisphere

EMC/NetApp Storage Administrator
Kundenname anonymisiert, Bangalore
7/2012 – 9/2014 (2 Jahre, 3 Monate)
Dienstleistungsbranche
Tätigkeitszeitraum

7/2012 – 9/2014

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

• Using internal tools for incident, problem and change management.
• Storage provisioning in EMC Symmetrix (DMX and VMAX), Clariion, Celerra, VNX using GUI/CLI.
• Advanced LUN Management - Meta LUNs and Thin Provisioning.
• De-allocating storage to reclaim space on storage arrays and decommissioning hosts.
• New Server connection to the Storage arrays. Registering the hosts to the Clariion/VNX/DMX/VMAX and creating Storage Groups and Masking Views.
• Remote replication in DMX/VMAX/Clariion/VNX using SRDF and MirrorView.
• Local replication in DMX/VMAX/Clariion/VNX using TimeFinder and SnapView.
• Storage migrations using SANCopy and OpenReplicator.
• EMC Centera Administration: Pool/Profile creation, replication, CICM, retention policies, compliance settings etc.
• SAN switch Administration: Cisco-MDS and Brocade.
• Administration tasks on switches include:
- Monitoring switch logs and reporting the errors.
- Configuring Ports according to their projected usage.
- Setting up ISLs and Trunks.
- Creating switch fabrics for SAN scalability.
- Firmware Upgrades on switches.
- Zoning end devices on the switches using GUI/CLI.
- Creating LSAN and IVR Zones to allow end devices communicate over long distances.
- Creating Virtual Fabrics and VSANs on switches for logical segregation of network.
• Support enterprise directors and departmental switches from Brocade and Cisco.
• Perform health checks, zoning configurations, switch configuration, firmware upgrades.
• Troubleshoot switch hardware and software issues via CLI/GUI
• Switch logs analysis for reported hardware/software issues.
• VPLEX Configuration – Local, Metro and Geo.
• Creating Storage Volumes, Extents, Devices, Distributed Devices, Metadata Volumes and Virtual Volumes on a VPLEX using Unisphere for VPLEX and VPLEXCLI.
• Provisioning Virtual Volumes as storage to the hosts by creating Storage Views.
• Data Mobility of Device and Extents in a VPLEX.
• Consolidating EMC and Non-EMC arrays under one Virtual Environment using VPLEX.
• Troubleshooting different hardware and software issues on a VPLEX.
• GeoSync code upgrades on VPLEX.
• Migration of Virtual Machines over long distances using Storage Vmotion.
• Integration of Storage Devices like EMC Symmetrix (DMX and VMAX), EMC VNX, EMC Clariion, HP EVA, IBM SAN Storage Devices, Hitachi SAN Storage Devices etc. with VPLEX.
• Provisioning storage from EMC Storage Devices to VPLEX and virtualizing the same on the VPLEX level.
• Recoverpoint integration with EMC VPLEX.

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

Konfiguration, EMC Navisphere

EMC/NetApp Storage Administrator
Kundenname anonymisiert, Tigery
10/2009 – 7/2012 (2 Jahre, 10 Monate)
Banken
Tätigkeitszeitraum

10/2009 – 7/2012

Tätigkeitsbeschreibung

• Performing morning checks on different storage devices like EMC Clariion, VNX, Celerra, Symmetrix.
• Checks on SAN switches like Cisco, Brocade and Management tools like ECC, ESRS.
• Monitoring the EMC Storage Devices in the environment using EMC Control Center, EMC Centera Console for alerts and warnings and reporting the same in the morning checks.
• Creating Service Requests with EMC for technical issues and driving them to closure.
• Using internal tools for incident, problem, asset and change management.
• Storage provisioning in EMC Symmetrix (DMX and VMAX), Clariion, Celerra, VNX.
• Creating and allocating SRDF LUNs to the hosts (using SYMCLI).
• Advanced LUN Management - Creating Meta LUNs and Thin LUNs and allocating them to the servers.
• Expanding the Meta LUNs by creating and adding more LUNs to the existing Meta LUNs.
• Creating and allocating LUNs to hosts from Clariion and VNX storage devices using EMC Unisphere or EMC Navisphere GUI.
• De-allocating storage and deleting devices to recover space on Symmetrix DMX and VMAX using Solutions Enabler SYMCLI.
• De-allocating storage and destroying LUNs to recover space on Clariion and VNX using the Navisphere/Unisphere GUI.
• New Server connection to the Storage arrays.
• Registering the hosts to the Clariion/VNX in the Navisphere/Unisphere GUI and creating Storage Groups and Masking Views.
• Configuring SRDF, SnapView, MirrorView, TimeFinder and SAN Copy replication solutions.
• Creating pools and profiles on EMC Centera based on the application usage and setting the required compliance and retention policies.
• Configuring and administering replication on Centera.
• Performing CICM (Centera Inter Cluster Migration).
• Storage/Filesytem provisioning on NetApp arrays.
• Creating/Extending/Deletion of Aggregates, Volumes, QTrees, LUNs and NFS exports on NetApp FAS Series arrays using OnCommand Manager and CLI.
• Creating/Testing shell scripts for automating tasks performed on VMAX arrays (SYMCLI) and switches.
• Monitoring and administering SAN switches from Cisco-MDS and Brocade.
• Administration tasks on switches included:
- Monitoring switch logs and reporting the errors.
- Configuring Ports according to their projected usage.
- Setting up ISLs and Trunks.
- Creating switch fabrics for SAN scalability.
- Firmware Updgrades on switches.
- Performing PWWN Zoning on the switches using GUI/CLI.
- Creating LSAN and IVR Zones to allow end devices communicate over long distances.
- Disabling and enabling the ports on the switches according to the business requirements.

Eingesetzte Qualifikationen

Testing (IT), Testdesign (IT), Konfiguration, EMC Navisphere

Zertifikate

VCE Certified Professional, VCE-CIA – VCE VBlock Solutions, Converged Infrastructure Associate.
2014
ITIL V3 Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management.
2014
EMC Proven Professional, EMCIE – VPLEX Solutions (Implementation Engineer – VPLEX).
2013
EMC Proven Professional, EMCIE – VNX Solutions (Implementation Engineer – VNX Unified).
2012
EMC Proven Professional, EMCSA – VNX Solutions (Storage Administrator – VNX Unified).
2012
EMC Proven Professional, EMCIE – CAS (Implementation Engineer – Content Addressed Storage).
2011
EMC Proven Professional, EMCISA (Information Storage Associate).
2010

Ausbildung

Master of Computer Application
Computer Applications
2012
Bangalore

Über mich

Installation, configuration, qualification and administration experience on EMc Storage arrays, SAN Switches and VMware hosts.

Weitere Kenntnisse

EMC Storage, VMAX, VNX, VPLEX, Clariion, Celerra, Centera, Cisco-MDS, Brocade, NetApp FAS, SAN Symphony V, VMware ESXi, VMware vSphere, VMware vCenter.

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Sprache
  • Englisch (Muttersprache)
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