Engineer Management

Nataraja Shivalingaswamy

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Email: ***********@*****.***

Contact No: +601*********

Objective: To work in an environment consisting of motivation and

innovation and to grow myself as a Storage architect.

Summary :

Over all 6 years of experience in implementation, Deployment and support of

NetApp FAS6000, 3000, 2000 and FAS900.

3 years of experience in deployment and support of Symmetrix (DMX3/4) EMC

enterprise storage.

3 years of experience in deployment and support of USP and USPV Hitachi

Enterprise storage.

3 years of experience in supporting Brocade 48000, MCDATA and Cisco MDS9000

series fabrics.

4 years of working experience as a Server/ Desktop/ Backup support

engineer.

Hands on experience on storage management tools such as SMC, ECC,

Sanscreen, Hicommand, HTM, HTSM, Tuning manager and NetApp management

console.

Currently working with Tsystems Malaysia as a Migration and Decommission

Engineer.

Educational Qualification :

Bachelor Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering from Ghousia

College of Engineering, Bangalore University.

Technical Certifications :

NACA (NetApp Certified Associate)

NASE (NetApp Authorized service Engineer)

NACP (NetApp certified professional)

NCDA (NetApp certified Data management Administrator)

EMC Storage Technology Foundation Certified

ITIL V3 Foundation Certified

MCP (Microsoft Certified Professional)

Experience Over view :

Job Profile1

Company Name : Tystems Malaysia

Designation : Migration and Decommission Engineer

Experience Period : 2013 Feb to till date

Location : Cyberjaya, KL Malaysia.

Responsibilities

> Planning Weekly tech refresh migration of data from Old NetApp to new

NetApp controllers using WFA and manual methods.

> Executing Test migration prior to the actual migrations.

> Troubleshooting any post migration issues.

> Input file preparation for WFA Migration workflows

> Capacity planning for migration.

> Resolving reporting and billing issues.

> Troubleshooting WFA issues.

> Validation of volumes,Qtrees vfiler configurations and snapmirror

configurations for migration.

> Configuring, vfiler DR,snapvault, snapmirrors.

> Post migration Cleanup or logical decommission of the volumes/qtrees.

> Post migration physical decomm of filers and vfilers.

Job Profile2

Company Name : EMC Data Storage Bangalore

Client Name : J P Morgan Chase Bangalore

Designation : Storage operations specialist

Experience Period : 2012 Jan to 2013 Feb

Location : Mahadevpura Bangalore

Major projects Handled

> LDAP and netgroup remediation:

Deployed LDAP remediation for almost 300 filers to proactively

eliminate the local Netgroup access and authentication.

> Disaster recovery test:

Planning and testing disaster recovery plan for global

JPMorganchase NetApp NAS infrastructure

> Site power down test

Designing and executing Power down test for global JPMorganchase

NetApp NAS infrastructure

> Global Snapvault lag remediation on netapp storage Infrastructure

Remediation of snapvault high lag for the up to date SV backups.

Responsibilities

> Providing Production support for 700+ Netapp Filers across Asiapac,

EMEA and NA regions

> Planning and execution of weekly DR test for APAC, EMEA and NA

regions.

> Planning and execution of site power down activity for NetApp

filers.

> Day to day Incident, change and Root cause management.

> Performance tuning for NetApp filers.

> Planning and executing Snapvault/Snapmirror migrations for thin

aggregates.

> Managing DFM volume contacts.

> Creating and executing break/fix weekly changes.

> Participating in weekly CAB meetings.

> Participating in DR test and creating implementation and test plan.

> Participating in Power down events and implementation and test plan.

> Handling day to day change review and approvals.

Job Profile3

Company Name : Thomson Reuters Bangalore

Designation : Senior storage engineer

Experience Period : 2009 Jan to 2012 Jan

Location : UB plaza,Vittal Malya Road.

Major projects Handled

> EMC to Hitachi Migration:

Business requirement to cut down the growing enterprise support

cost for EMC and very old MCDATA switches and achieving more

flexibility in storage virtualization and exploiting advantages of

new features lead to Migrating our current EMC storage to Hitachi

through virtualization technique, was leading this project and

migrated over 700+ hosts that were hosting EMC to Hitachi through

storage virtualization technique.

> Leverage NetApp migration:

Leading NetApp migration project which involved in moving business

critical data from low tier to high tier and non business critical

data Vice versa on NetApp storage and Migrated over 500+

Vfilers/volumes.

> Automation of customized snapvault configurations using bash UNIX

scripts.

> Implementation of NetApp management console to centralize the NetApp

provisioning and policies.

> Non disruptive Ontap upgrades from 7.2.5 to 7.3.6.

> Forecasting and capacity management on NetApp storage infrastructure

> Implementation of thin provisioning on NetApp environment to optimize

the storage utilization.

> NetApp performance re-alignment that involved Identifying performance

hit volumes in the entire environment for IOPS, latency and migrating

them to a less loaded filers.

> Decommissioning out of support Netpp, EMC and MCdata switches by

reclaiming the storage for almost 700+ hosts.

Responsibilities:

> Storage incident, change and problem management using service

centre.

> Provisioning and reclaimation of Hitachi USP and USPV storage using

device manager.

> Provisioning and reclaimation of EMC Symmetrix storage using symcli

GUI.

> Provisioning Aggregates, volumes and Qtrees and managing exports.

> Snapshot Management.

> TSM configuration.

> Configuring and Managing DFM.

> Implementing, troubleshooting and Maintenance of NetApp Filers FAS

2000, 3000 and 6000 series.

> Implementing and managing vfilers.

> Provisioning CIFS and NFS shares using NetApp management console.

> Implementation of snapmirror and snapvault for DR and backup

solutions.

> Implementing deduplication for VM environment.

> Configuring and managing quota.

> Handling day to day EMC to Hitachi migrations using virtualization

and HTSM.

> Provisioning HNAS and SNAS and triggering archive between the same.

> Planning,co-ordinating and implementing NetApp volume/qtree using

snapmirror and ndmp techniques.

> Monthly performance analysis of NetApp filers.

> Capacity management and forecasting.

> Handling performance issues and working closely with vendors to

resolve the same.

> Managing MCdata,CISCO MDS9000 and Brocade 48k Enterprise fabrics.

Job Profile4

Company Name : Accenture Pvt Ltd Bangalore

Designation : Level E

Experience Period : 2007 Feb to 2009 Jan

Location : RMZ Ecospace, Campus 2A, Outer ring Road, Bellandur

Village, Varthur Hobli Bangalore-560037

Major projects handled:

> Implementation of ISCSI boot and data luns for over 500+ servers.

> Ontap upgrade project for 30 filers.

> NetApp capacity forecasting and management.

Responsibilities:

> Performing health checks on NetApp filers, SAN switches.

> Storage incident, change and problem management using Remedy tool.

> Configuring and managing Aggregates, Flexible volumes.

> Snapshot Management.

> SME and SMSQL Configurations and trouble shooting.

> Configuring and Managing DFM.

> Managing and upgrading Symantec scan engine.

> Periodically upgrading Data Ontap version, disk and shelf firmware.

> Filer Cluster Administration.

> Implementation, troubleshooting and Maintenance of NetApp Filers FAS

980, 3020, 3050 and R200 etc.

> Configuring and troubleshooting snapmirror and snapdrive.

> Troubleshooting CIFS and NFS issues.

> Configuring, Managing and restoring ISCSI LUNs.

> NDMP Data migration as and when required.

> Adding disk shelves as and when needed to the existing FAS systems.

> Reporting capacity growth on the filers on monthly basis and

providing capacity planning for future filer storage expansions.

Job Profile5

Company Name : Cisco systems Bangalore

Designation : Storage operations engineer

Experience Period : 2006 April to 2007 Jan.

Parent company : Orchesys IT services (P) LTD

Location : No 807, 7th floor, Oxford towers, 139 Airport Road,

kodihalli, Bangalore-560008

Responsibilities:

> Remote monitoring and management of Netapp filers using Data fabric

manger and Enterprise monitor.

> Monitoring snapshot space exceptions, snapmirror failures, volume

full or qtee full conditions.

> Case management using alliance and vantive webtools.

> Inventory management of Netapp filers.

> Delivering of SAM Audits for World wide Cisco NetApp install base

for Netapp Filers, Nearstores.

> RMA management.

Job Profile6

Company Name : APARA Enterprise solutions.

Designation : Network operations engineer

Experience Period : 2006 Feb to 2006 March

Responsibilities:

> Remote monitoring and management using DFM and EMAN tools.

> Conducting quarterly SAM audits.

> Case management using Vantive and Alliace tools.

> Inventory management of filers.

> RMA management.

Job Profile7

Server/Desktop/Backup Support

Company Name : SG Software Asia Pvt. Ltd.,

Designation : Customer Support Engineer

Experience Period : 2005 June to 2006 Feb

Parent company : pursuit technologies (P) Ltd.

Location : ITPL, Inventor Building, 6th Floor, White Field Road

Bangalore - 560066.

Responsibilities:

> Creating domain users, Groups and assigning permission to shared

resources.

> Managing DHCP, FILE, FTP, PRINT servers.

> Restoring the corrupted, deleted files and folders.

> Conducting daily health checkup for servers.

> Installing and troubleshooting Citrix client, Peoplesoft

applications.

> Printer Management.

> Trouble shooting desktop and network Problems.

> Configuring and Trouble shooting LOTUS 5.0 Mail Client.

> Monitoring of WAN links for connectivity and latency.

> Conducting periodic hardware and software inventory.

> Performing daily backup of file and FTP Servers.

> Uploading billing data to FTP Server.

> Escalation of issues related to WAN link, Printers, mail servers,

Ftp servers, webapplication, server, desktop pc failures to the

respective vendors.

Job Profile8:

Company Name : Disc Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.,

Designation : Service Engineer.

Experience period : April 2002 to January 2005.

Type of Job : Permanent.

Location : #33/33/5, Kanakapura Main Road, J.P. Nagar, Bangalore -

560070.

Responsibilities:

> Initial troubleshooting of desktop related issues, installing backup

softwares, testing utilities etc.

> Testing tape storage drives parameters using HP LTT utility, SEGATE

utilities, DLT sage utilities etc.

> Testing HDD's using Quantum, Maxtor, DFT utilities etc.

> Taking Dummy native and compressed backup using various backup

softwares (Veritas, Novastor, Arc serve etc).

> Upgrading firmwares of IBM & HP Tape drives.

> Recovering data from HDD's, tapes etc.

Personal details :

Name : Nataraja Shivalingaswamy

Father's Name : Shivalingaswamy. E

Date of Birth : 20-May-1979

Sex : Male

Marital status : Married

Nationality : Indian

Languages known : English, Kannada, Hindi

Permanent Address : #52/23, Krishna Apartment

21st Main Road

22nd cross, Vijayanagar

Bangalore- 560040.

Declaration

I certify that the above mentioned details are true to the best of my

knowledge.

Thanking you

Nataraja Shivalingaswamy

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