Storage Engineer

NAVEEN KUMAR ELURU

Citizenship : Indian Date of Birth: 26 Jan 1989

Passport: J5488774 DOE: June 2021

Contact

Tel : +91-974*******

e-mail: ***********.*****@*****.***

https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveenkumareluru

Objective

Aspiring to secure a challenging position that offers multi-vendor Storage and platform technologies which will help me reach higher ranks through mutual beneficial association

Key Skills

Storage Administration

NetApp:

Practical exposure on NetApp Data ONTAP OS.

In depth knowledge on technologies like Snapshot, Snapmirror, and Reverse Replication.

Provisioning Storage and have profound experience in LUN, Volume and Aggregate Management.

Managing the Storage systems through OnCommand System Manager and Command Line/RLM.

Installation, configuration, backup and restoration of DFM/Operations Manager.

Effective Monitoring and configuring alerts through Operations Manager, NMC, and shell scripts at host side.

Flex Clone, SM2T, NDMP, Volume Migration through with Vol move and Snapmirror.

Create, configure, manage NFS and CIFS shares, quotas, and permissions.

Converting 32-bit aggregates to 64-bit aggregates.

Block Layout optimization with reallocate.

Installation, configuration of Snapdrive, HUK, MPIO.

Troubleshooting and Analyzing System and Audit logs.

Performing Disk Shelf Addition, ONTAP Upgrade and disk/disk shelf firmware upgrade.

Awareness on RAID, SnapManager for Exchange, QSM and Snapvault etc.,

Decommissioning of NetApp Storage Systems

Storage systems Capacity planning, Tiering, Infrastructure Optimization, configuration check with Config Advisor and identifying hardware issues.

Using IMT for compatibility checks before upgrades.

IBM Storage & SVC:

Managing v7000, San Volume Controller and IBM DS 4k, 5k series from DS Storage Manager.

Creating Arrays, Provisioning LUNs, monitoring IO activity on the system.

Working knowledge on Flash copy, Volume copy and mounting flash copy.

Raising service request with vendor and work on to solve issues.

Decommissioning of Storage systems.

SAN Switch:

Configuring and Zoning on Switches.

Health check and Port Monitoring through Brocade Network Advisor.

Knowledge on buffer credits, link resets.

Decommissioning of SAN Switch.

Unix Administration

Practical exposure on IBM AIX on P-Series Servers.

Installation of P-Series Server, AIX Server build, Migration, TL Upgrade and HBA FW Upgrades.

IBM Cross product compatibility check with FLRT

OS Hardening as per policy norms.

VIOS Installation/Upgrade/Setup and performing LPAR, DLPAR, LPM, VIOS operations.

Configuring FTP, SSH, SUDO.

User/Group Management.

LVM Management.

Paging space, Print Queue creation and management.

Effective monitoring of CPU, Memory through lpar2rrd, file systems, errors through shell scripts.

NFS Management and troubleshooting mounting issues.

Mksysb operations.

NIM administration and troubleshooting.

Restoration of OS through NIM using Tape.

Extracting mksysb image from Tape and restore OS.

Administering the servers through HMC.

PowerHA administration.

Troubleshooting errors generated in errpt.

Health and Performance monitoring of Servers through scripts/tools and ASMI console.

Planning and Performing all maintenance and BCP activities etc.

Awareness on RedHat Enterprise Linux.

Work Experience

NetApp

Client: Life Sciences Company, US

From: Feb 2015

Working as Storage Architect

Maintaining FAS Series C-Mode and 7-mode systems with ONTAP 8.1/8.2.x holding PBs of Storage, OnCommand Insight tool for monitoring, managing and reporting the entire datacenter infrastructure.

Tata Consultancy Services

Client: US Manufacturing Company

From: June 2013 to Jan 2015

Worked as a Storage and AIX Administrator

Worked on NetApp FAS 3240/6080/6250, IBM N6040 with ONTAP 8.1.2/8.1.3, IBM DS 4700/4800/5300, IBM San Volume Controller (SVC), v7000 and Brocade 48k Series.

Worked on P-Series frames, VIOS and LPAR administration.

Have profound experience in Planning and Performing Disaster Recovery Tests.

Client: Life Sciences Company, US

From: Jan 2013 to June 2013

Worked as a NetApp Administrator

Worked on FAS 3140, FAS 6080 with ONTAP 8.1 and SnapManager for Exchange

Client: Ministry of State, India.

From: Oct 2010 to Jan 2013

Worked as Storage and AIX Administrator

Worked on P4, P5, P6 Servers with AIX 5.3/6.1 in DC/DR Sites

Worked on NetApp V3140/V3240 with ONTAP 7.3.2, IBM DS4700 and Brocade SAN Switches in DC/DR/GSR Sites.

Achievements and Certifications

Received ‘On the Spot’ awards and a ‘Technical Excellence’ award in the Organization.

Certified NetApp Data Management Administrator (C-Mode and 7-Mode)

Certified NetApp Implementation Engineer-SAN.

Certified IBM AIX 6.1 Administrator.

Certified IBM Specialist - Storwize v7000 Implementation V1

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