MOLOY CHOUDHURY
E-Mail: ******@*******.***, *****.*********@**.***
Phone: 098********
Goal-oriented professional targeting assignments in Virtualization Architecture / Infrastructure Management with a leading organization of repute in IT industry in Bangalore
Profile Summary
A seasoned professional with 21 years of experience in:
~ Strategic Planning ~ Operations Management ~ Network / Hardware Administration
~ System Administration ~ VMware~ Infrastructure Management
~ Team Management
Currently associated with Hewlett-Packard Company, Bangalore as Technical Consultant.
Proficient in setting up and managing LAN / WAN and Networking Devices Administration
Proven track record of implementing good customer service skills for the proper efficiency and enhancement in the international service
Skilled at mapping client’s requirements, custom designing solutions and troubleshooting for complex information systems management
Efficient organizer, motivator, team player and a decisive leader with the ability to motivate teams to excel and win
Core Competencies
Planning and governing IT infrastructure setup and managing multiple location environment.
Supporting the Data Centre Operations management regarding providing 24X7 support, coordination with vendors relating to all technical aspects of IT infrastructure
Ensuring performance tuning, backup and recovery, space management, user management to the clients
Installing, configuring, hardening, (upgrades, patches, registry), O/S security (rights, privileges, accounts) of Windows 2008, Windows 2003 along with application software, anti-viruses & hardware
Designing back-up strategy & ensuring scheduled / unscheduled backups as per the backup plan
Analyzing & identifying potential issues with computer systems; performing routine audits of systems and software
Managing the overall administration of LAN / WAN system involving design of network layouts, configuration and maintenance of application servers and databases
Organizational Experience
Since 08/1991 Hewlett-Packard Company, Bangalore as Technical consultant
Key Result Areas:
Responsible for working on different products in Server Administration (VMware/UNIX/Windows), Storage Administration & Campus Wide Network Administration and System Administration
Worked as Field support Engineer supporting Servers and EVA storage
Configured Cisco and Cabletron routers and switches at different customer locations
Resolving customer issues by taking remote session of infrastructure
Providing support for VMware, C7000 Blade severs and HP networking products
Collecting relevant logs after probing the exact issue customer is experiencing
Analyzing the logs and providing solution to customer issues, recommendation and best practices
Highlights:
08’/93 – ’09/98 Digital Equipment Corp., Kolkata as Technical/Project Manager
Education
1988 B.E. (Electronics) from Faculty of Engineering & Technology, Chidambaram, affiliated to Annamalai University with 61%
Certifications
Holds the merit of receiving certification in:
oVMware Certified Professional 510, VCP 410
oVMware View VCP510-DT
oVMware VCP-Cloud
oMCTS Windows 2008R2 Server Virtualization
oMCTS Application Infrastructure Configuration
oCitrix Xen Desktop 5 Administration
oCCNA
oBrocade Certified Fabric Administrator Gen 5
oHP ASE Server Solutions Integrator
oITIL
Trainings Attended/Imparted
Successfully attended training for:
oMA8000 storage – service & support, HP-Sydney in September 2004
oEnterprise Virtual Array, HP-Bangalore in January 2004
Imparted training to 10 member team for VAX/VMS at Kolkata in May 2011
Setup vSphere Lab in GSCB and delivered training to Mission Critical Team
Industrial Projects
Organization: ITC Limited, Kolkata
Description: The main aim of the project was to provide complete end-to-end IT solution including consultation on Power Requirement & Design/layout of cabling, Consultation/Design of cabling layout/device connectivity and interface of PLCs working on RS-485 and RS-422 with the shifting of Network from Thick Ethernet Backbone to Fiber Backbone without disturbing the running Factory operations. (Included several Km of Fiber cable, L-2 and L-3 switches etc.).
Organization: Reliance Petro Chemicals Ltd., Jamnagar
Description: The main aim of the project was to implement Gigabit Ethernet network using Cabletron SSR8000 routers and smart switches.
Organization: HDFC Ltd., Kolkata
Description: The main aim of the project was to configure Cisco routers for LAN and WAN setup for branch office connectivity.
IT Skills
Well versed with:
oTRu64 Unix Administration, Linux Administration, Open VMS Administration, Windows server 2008 Active Directory configuration, Windows server DNS configuration, Microsoft Clustering, IIS7 server configuration, Hyper-V administration, Knowledge of Multipathing and troubleshooting SAN
oVMware Administration, Troubleshooting, Performance tuning, vCenter server, VMware vmotion, Storage vmotion, HA, DRS, FT, Update Manager, VDR. VMware Converter & Resource Monitoring, sizing of VMs, Implementing and troubleshooting Virtual Networking configurations, Designing vSphere Infrastructure & vSphere Security Hardening and vSphere Site Recovery Manager
oTroubleshooting HP Enterprise Virtual Array EVA and knowledge of Replication Solution Manager
oTools used: Navigator, SAN Expert, HPCC
oHardware: HP C7000 Blade Servers, Proliant servers troubleshooting.
oKnowledge of TCP/IP Layering. Switching & Routing. VLAN, STP, RIP, EIGRP
oRemote support for HPN networking products like A series & E series Switches, Routers and Wireless products
oKnowledge of Open Flow & HP VAN SDN Controller
oSetup lab and installed SDN controller and used Mininet for testing
oTroubleshoot network using Wire shark
oKnowledge of FC,FCOE, ISCSI storage connectivity
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 12th September 1967
Address: G-3, Srinidhi Vintage, 8th A Main, LBS Nagar, HAL post, Bangalore - 560 017
Languages Known: English, Hindi Bengali.