Sundar S. *************@*******.***
Summary
Senior developer with more than 18
years of experience in projects spanning Unix Clusters, Unix System Programming, RDBMS development, ORDBMS, Distributed DBMS, Internet, Client/Server, Design
and Development. Responsibilities have included product design and support, management reporting, consulting, conduct of analytical and recommendatary studies, writing technical proposals, database performance tuning, database design, database evaluation, and training. Worked in India, Japan and USA.
Major Accomplishments
:
Database
1997-till datePrincipal Member of Technical Staff at Oracle
Corporation. Product owner and lead developer of Oracle RAC database and clusterware product on various Unix platforms including AIX, HPUX, Solaris, Tru64, MACOSX and Linux. Working on all the Oracle RAC / OPS releases from 7.3.2 onwards on these platforms.Was also a part of the performance team
which did the official benchmarking of Oracle8 on IBM SP machines. Also a member
of the team for profiling oracle code and make it run faster
on AIX SP and HACMP platforms.1996-1997Development and maintenance of NonStop
SQL/MP Optimizer at Tandem Computers Inc., Used TAL and other Tandem utilities
in Himalaya Series machine.1995-96Evaluation of an Object Relational DBMS
Illustra for NTT, Japan. The project used Illustra
ORDBMS, LIBMI library, Solaris O.S. on software side and Sun SPARC on hardware.1994-95Developed an prototype protocol for Distributed
data access for non-X/A compliant RDBMSs Genesis and Integra4. The project
used Genesis, Integra4, Unix C and SCO Unix on software side and a 486
PC on hardware side.Evaluation and benchmark of Genesis RDBMS,
Integra4 RDBMS. The project used Genesis, Integra4, Unix C and SCO Unix
on software side and a 486 PC on hardware side.1993 onwardsPerformance modeling / study for large
projects. Provided consultancy in performance analysis. Used SCO/Unix,
HP/Unix, Windows, Oracle 7.1, Sybase 10 in the project.Tech. support for Oracle7, Sybase System
10 for various development projects. Provided support to projects on various
Database issues, Data Architectures and connectivity issues. Provided consultancy
in installation and related problems. Assisted in Database creation and
maintenance and setting up the development environment. Involved working
in HP-9000, HP-Servers, Pentiums on hardware and HP/UX, SCO-Unix, Oracle
7.1, Sybase 10 on software.
Internet Related
Work
1996Developed an Internet Catalogue management
application using NaviServer, tcl, NaviPress and Illustra ORDBMS for an
US firm. Apart from managing the project of 3 persons, was also involved
in client communication, design, coding and testing. Worked in Windows
NT, Sun SPARC Solaris.Setup an intra-net within the organization
and involved in setting up and configuring various network and server components
including Lotus Notes, HTTP Server, Email Server.
Technical Studies
/ Papers
1993 onwardsWrote Technical papers on possible solutions
for Tata Consultancy Services projects. Involved extensive reading and
understanding of the technologies available in the market and how they
interact with each other.Estimation, Technical Proposal Preparations
for new projects. This involved the understanding of the projects and their
technical requirements as a whole and envisaging all possible efforts involved.Wrote Technical papers for migrating applications
from one RDBMS to other. Involved extensive knowledge of the various RDBMS
and their tools that are used for building applications and their limitations
and their strengths.
System Development
1992-1993Developed Weekly Time Reporting System
for CITIBANK, Japan. Involved in design, coding, testing and implementation
of the application. This used Microsoft SQL Server, ClipSQL, Netware, DOS,
Clipper.Developed Government Fund MT Generation
System for CITITRUST, Japan. Involved in design, coding, testing and implementation
of the application. This used Microsoft SQL Server, ClipSQL, Netware, DOS,
Clipper.Application System Maintenance
1991-92Maintained Regional Management Information
System for Steel Authority of India Limited, India. This involved an thorough
understanding of the application and the ability to solve the problems
that are faced by the users and come up with a solution. Also involved
in the enhancement of the system. Worked in Oracle 5.3, SQL*Forms, Pro*C
on software and VAX 3400 on hardware.Maintained Branch and Stockyard Automation
System for Steel Authority of India Limited, India. This involved an thorough
understanding of the application and the ability to solve the problems
that are faced by the users and come up with a solution. Also involved
in the enhancement of the system. Worked in COBOL, SCO-Unix and FALCON
network.FALCON network support for Steel Authority
of India Limited and Tata Iron and Steel Company, India. Work involved
trouble shooting the LANs, configure new LANs and maintaining the LAN nodes.
System Software Development
1989-91Developed System Utilities for IBM PCs
for Namtech System, India. Work involved design, development and testing
of the software utilities developed. Worked in x86 assembly, C and in PCs.Wrote Diagnostic software for multi I/O
Card, Namtech System, India. Work involved design, development and testing
of the diagnostic software developed for various PC cards. Worked in x86
assembly, C and in PCs.Education
Bachelors Engineering Degree in Computer
Technology & Informatics, Bharathiar University, India, 1989.