Vmware Manager

MATHANA GOPAL S

# No: ** B.V. Nagar,

Nehru High Road, Whatsapp: (+236) – 75168907

Nanganallur, Phone: (+91) – 988-***-****/984*******

Chennai, 600 061 Email: ******.******@*****.***

Objective

Seeking a position to utilize my competent skills and abilities on VMware and Windows technologies in the IT industry that offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.

Summary

A highly dedicated Technical Professional with 15+ years of experience in Design & implementation of VMware Virtualization setup and Windows serves Deployment, Management & Operational Support.

Technical Skills

Installing, configuring and ESX 3.5, 4.0, 4.1, 5.1, 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 6.7 and vCenter server Management of VMware ESX.

Provides support for Incident Management for VMware

Sound Expertise in VMWARE implementation and maintenance.

Installation and configuration of Network printers, stand alone printers

Strong knowledge in Local Area Networks, Cabling, Installation, and troubleshooting of Desktop related issues.

Working knowledge for IBM SAN Storage, 3PAR & HP Store virtual

Working knowledge for Microsoft Servers, ADS, DNS, NPS, DHCP & Linux Operating system.

Education Qualifications

B.A. (History) - Madras University (Chennai)

Technical Qualifications

Microsoft Certified Professional (ID : 3683820)

VCP 510 -VCP ID: 223740723

VCAP-DCA 550

Advanced Diploma in Computer Hardware & Networking from RJP Info tech Chennai.

Type Writing English & Tamil Both Senior Passed.

Shorthand English Junior Passed.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1. United Nations (Synergstic Consulting Services FZC)

Role : System Administrator (L4 Support)

Project : MINUSCA (Filed Mission) – Bangui

Duration : April 2017 to till

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing IT Server & Storage Infrastructure.

Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of VMware 5.5, 6.0 and 6.5 Core OS

Working for VMware projects - Commissioning and Decommissioning the servers

Provides support for Incident Management tickets

Hardware vendor co-ordination HPE for hardware failures/replacements.

Installing ESX Servers Patch and vCenters patching through Patch Management and health check Remediation in 25+ servers every 3 months.

Managing Version of VMware ESX servers 5.5 and 6.0 through VCenter Server

Profile Creating and Management. Data Store Creation and VMFS System Creation.

VM Environment using 3PAR & HP Store virtual storage.

VM Guest Servers Performance Monitoring.

Managing Activity Directory Services, DHCP, NPS & DNS

Horizon View with VDI Desktop provisioning services

Net Backup Management

SCCM Monitoring applications for managed users and systems.

SCCM Deploying and managing the Configuration Manager client.

SCCM Configuration of an operating-system deployment strategy by using SCCM.

SCCM Implementing Endpoint Protection for managed PCs.

VMware vSphere Replication Configuration Management

Monthly vulnerability fixing VMware, Windows, Storage & hardware firmware Upgrade

New Project Planning and Implementation

MISSION Related Application Support

Project: MINUSCA

vSphere Upgrade 5.5 to 6.0

vSphere Upgrade 6.0 to 6.5

vSphere Upgrade 6.0 to 6.7

vSphere Replication Implementation

3Par OS Upgrade (supported to HP)

HPE Simplivity Infra Planning & Implémentation

VDI Infra Planning & Implémentation

UCS Planning & Implementation

Windows Upgrade 2012 to 2016

SCCM Implementation supported to UNGSC Team

VMware vCenter Operations Manager Implementation.

2. IBM India Private Limited

Role : Subject Matter Expert (VMWARE)

Project : Henkel – (Germany and US)

Duration : May 2011 to April 2017

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Providing end to end support for an US based pharmaceutical client.

Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of VMware 4.1, 4.0 and 3.5 Core OS

Working for VMware projects - Commissioning and Decommissioning the servers

Provides support for Incident Management tickets

Hardware vendor co-ordination (Dell and IBM) for hardware failures/replacements.

Installing ESX Servers Patch and vCenters patching through Patch Management and health check Remediation in 26+ servers every 3 months.

Managing Version of VMware ESX servers 2.1, 3.0, 3.5 and 4.1 through VCenter Server

Profile Creating and Management. Data Store Creation and VMFS System Creation.

VM Environment using IBM Storage and Net APP.

VM Guest servers Performance Monitoring.

Have Knowledge on New server deployments, ESX and VSphere Configuration, P2V,V2V,

V-Motion

Project: Henkel

Supporting virtual Infrastructure comprising of VMware 31 ESXi servers and 700+ VM’s and 4 Virtual Centers

Installation of ESXi, VCenter Server

Upgrade and migration of ESXi and VCenter

Configuring HA and DRS

Creating DRS Rules

Managing VCenter and ESXi Hosts

Storage Consolidation

Virtual Machine management

ESXi patching using VUM.

Performing health checks for ESX Servers

ESXi host level issues co-ordinate with SAN team and Network Team.

HYPER-V Administration

Provide the L2 support for 52 Hyper-V hosts.

Creation of New VM’s and resource modification on Hyper-V VM’s

New Hyper-V Host installation and coordination with client on delivery.

Knowledge Transition

Worked on knowledge transition starting from due diligence phase

Worked with Architects on shadow and parallel phase on migration, design and

Implementation

Preparation of Process and work instruction document.

Projects

ESXi Hosts & vCenter upgrade project (4.1, 5.1, 5.5 & 6.0)

Metro cluster Project Implementation.

Leading a team of 3 VMware L2 administrators

SAP HANA Project supported to VMware Prospective.

Core Switch Migration worked with Network team. (1000 Mbps to 10 Gbps Migration – ESXi Hosts)

3. Aditya Birla Money Limited

Role : Senior System Executive

Duration : Nov 2006 to Apr 2011

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

VMware ESX Server and VCenter Server maintenance

Creating Cluster and HA, DRS Configuration.

HA and DRS Testing every 3 Month.

P2V Conversion as per request for Management.

VM Guest Server weekly backup from V-Ranger pro Tool.

Create LUN’s the SAN Storage (DS4800 and DS4300)

Trading Application Support BSE, NSE, MCX and NCDEX (TCS, Acian Cerc and OMNESYS)

Linux Proxy Server Maintenance & Linux Postfix mail Server Maintenance (Netcore)

Installation and configuration of Windows NT, XP, Windows 2000 Professional, Server, Advanced Server and Windows 2003 Server operating Systems.

Provide Windows support and Trading Application support to 300 staff members in the corporate office.

Daily maintenance of Exchange software like NSE TAP, BSE IML, MCX ODIN, NSE NEAT, BSE BOLT and NCDEX NEAT.

Daily maintenance of trading application and controlling team for smooth execution of SOD, EOD activities for Trading.

Monitoring trading application during trading hours and rectify if any problem occurs.

Administration of Symantec Anti-virus Server & monitoring the clients for automatic update on anti-virus definitions from the server.

Configuring the Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express for all the users to access mails.

Configuring and Maintaining Domains, DNS, WINS, DHCP, File And Print and other Core Services.

Fault tolerance in terms of RAID (hardware/software) configuring, taking backups using Windows Backup.

4. Onspec Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Role : System Administrator

Duration : Dec 2004 to Nov 2006

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintaining and Troubleshooting more than 100 systems which has Windows 98, Windows NT workstation and Windows 2000 Pro.

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Inkjet Printers and Laser printers in TCP/IP Networking.

Maintaining and Troubleshooting Windows 2003 Servers, configuring RAID’s and disk quotas.

Security and Backup with Norton Antivirus / Norton Ghost.

Implemented and maintained Server configuration such as DHCP, DNS and WINS on Windows 2003 Server.

Linux Proxy Server Management and configuration to clients.

Oracle and SQL server database Servers Maintenance and Database back and Recovery.

ADS Server Configuring and Maintenance.

Outlook Express configuration and taking backup.

Networking Management by installing Hubs and Switches.

Personal Details:

Name : MATHANA GOPAL S

Father’s Name : SESHADRI N

Marital Status : Married

Date of Birth : 29-12-1977

Languages Known: English and Tamil

Passport No. : J6616973

Place: Chennai

Date: S. MATHANA GOPAL

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