RAVI VERU

703-***-****

SAP Basis Architect

SAP HANA and OS/DB migration certified

Pittsburgh, PA

SUMMARY:

** ***** ** ***** ** experience which includes over 18 years as a SAP Basis Admin with expertise in Installations, Maintenance, Upgrade and Production Support projects.

A versatile top performing professional with proven Administration, Support, and Presentation and Communication skills perfected through my professional experiences

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE:

SAP R/3 Installations and Maintenance, S/4 B4,, SM7.2, EP7.5, CRM 7.4, BI7.3,BOBJ SCM7.3,PI/PO7.5,ACC/LVM 7.3,MDM, NWDI, SAP Business All-in-One,BAAN

Performing upgrades, Implementations

Java System Administration, Java Monitoring tool

Load balancing and performance tuning

Change and Transport Setup and Maintenance

Change management and solution monitoring configuration

Background Jobs Administration, Spool Management

System copies, system restore

Extensive experience in python scripting

Performance Analysis, Security Administration

Expert and extensive experience in setting up SAP BPC landscape(s),

Use of NWA, Visual admin, Flexera, Config Tool, Wily Introscope, CDMC (Custom Development Management Cockpit) and CCLM (Custom Code Lifestyle Management) and Centralized solution monitoring, BR-tools, for monitoring and administration of systems

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SAP America, Nov 2015 to Till Date

Clients: Force Point (ITAR), Blackbox, Middle river Aircraft system (ITAR), Federal clients VA and DOL

SAP BASIS/HANA Lead Admin/Cloud Architect

Environment: SAP HEC, Success Factors, IBP, SAC, CPI, Azure, GCP, Linux (SUSE, RHEL) Windows/2016, SQL 2016, HANA, Oracle,DB2, EWM, SCM, PO/PI 7.5, Portal 7.5, ECC EHP8, GRC, CRM 7.0 Ehp3, BI 7.5, SOLMAN 7.2, S4HANA(1610/1709/1809/1909), Fiori, BPC, BOBJ, Concur, Ariba,

Designed the architecture for HANA migrations on HEC (SAP HANA/AWS/Azure/GC Cloud)

Performed Unicode migrations and upgrade using DMO

Upgraded ERP-ECC systems from ERP 6.0 to EHP8 including DB

Designed the architecture for BPC landscape,

Upgraded the BPC systems from 10.0 to 10.3

Setup the CRM systems for Utility’s clients along with TREX

Installed B4S and Fiori, Configured catalogs and groups along with Custom tiles

Upgraded S4-1610 FPS2 to 1909 FPS1

Designed and Implemented the Encryption key management for Data volume, Redo log, System/instance and including dynamic data masking,

Archived technical data for S/4 Conversion,

Implemented/Designed Portal Landscape along with juniper networks

Upgraded the Federated Portal from 7.3 to NW 7.51

Implemented SSO (SNC) solution for internal and external portal systems with multiple domains including https

Performance tuning the ECC/BW /Portal/PI for 25000 users

Designed and implemented LAMA/LVM landscape,

Installed HANA Smart data integration and configured with SAP and Non sap systems

Performed backups and Recoveries of HANA and ASE

Performance tuning HANA, MAXDB including dynamic tiering

Performed adding and removing of nodes in HANA.

Installed and configured the SAP Commerce (Hybris)

Supporting BIZX /LMS solutions along with SAC and CPI.

Installed LaMa(LVM3.0) and configured automation of administrative tasks(restarts),

Configured the PCA functionalities,

SQL server upgraded from 2008 to 2016 for ECC/Solution manager systems,

Configured High availability on Azure

Created users Including Firefighter users, roles, analytical privileges and other user provisioning related activities on HANA.

Configured Business process(BPMON) & Technical Monitoring, E2E Monitoring, EWA, UPL, TAO setup for SAP systems

Solution manager upgrade from 7.1 to 7.2 and implemented CHRAM and QGM with retrofit.

Worked with Flexera/AWS/SAP/Google Could for setting up Success factor on SaaS, PaaS, IaaS as per client requirements

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering & Oil & Gas

Swagelok - Cleveland, OH Nov 2013 to Nov 2015

SAP BASIS Lead Admin/Architect/Lead

Environment: Azure cloud-Linux(SUSE, RHEL), HANA, S4HANA, Oracle, DB2 Windows 2012, SQL server 2012, EWM, SCM, PO/PI 7.4, Portal 7.31, ECC EHP7, GRC, CRM 7.0 Ehp3, BI 7.31, SOLMAN 7.1 SP10

Designed SAP Landscape and developed Architectural design for PO/PI, Portal, BW/BI, HANA

Upgraded ERP-ECC systems from ERP 6.0 to EHP7 SP11 including Unicode conversion

Upgraded BI ABAP system from 7.01 to 7.4

Update SCM system from EHP1 to EHP3 along with live cache upgrade

Migrated Content server/MaxDB from 630 to 650 (Maxdb 7.9)

Validate/verify the Documents in Content server before migration and After migration

Installed and configured NW Gateway including HA

Designed SAP Landscape and developed Architectural design for PO/PI, Portal, BW/BI, HANA

Setup replication for HANA and ASE, Backup/restore of HANA DB, export/import of HANA tables, adding/removing hosts in scale-out environment, adding/deleting users in HANA database, patching HANA DB, Client, HANA studio tool,

Performed pre export and post migration tasks BW on HANA using DMO with sidecar option

Upgraded the SQL server from 2008 to 2012 for Business systems including ECC, EWM, SCM,

Configured Business process (BPMON) & Technical Monitoring, E2E Monitoring, EWA, UPL, TAO setup for SAP systems

Solution manager upgrade from SP06 to SP11

Setup Monitoring and Alerting Infrastructure (MAI) for ECC, EP, BI, PI,

Adobe component was deployed/installed in NW JAVA & NW ABAP +JAVA

Configured FUN- Functional unit configuration need run in JAVA system and setup RFC connection(s) with ADS

Setup Change Request Management (ChaRM), Dashboards

Identified/Calculated Sizing (SAPS) and impact of each factor on performance,

Installation of various SAP Systems (ECC6.0, SCM, LVM/ACC EWM, EPM, NW .31, NW7.0 Ehp2, NW7.0 SR1, NW7.1 PI, PINCAE Java, Gateway, GRC, IDM, Sourcing with CLM, Content Server 640, EP 7.31, CRM 7.0 EHP3, MDG, BI 7.31, NWDI 7.31, BOBJ, Data services(DS), BODS) on a Windows High Availability Clustered servers distributed environment

Installation of Dialog Application servers for ABAP and Java systems.

Installed/Configured IDM and streamlined the Security

Implemented and configured Portal-EP7.3 and migrated contents from EP6.0 to EP7.3

Installed and configured BI7.4 Java system and integrated with BW ABAP system.

Installed, Configured, and migrated NWDI contents from 6.0 to 7.3

Upgrade and Migration of Enterprise Portal to NW7.4

Configured Portal and PI systems using F5 Load balancer

Configuration of tracks in the NWDI and deployed and assembled the custom developed components ESS & MSS to the run time EP systems with backend ERP EHP7 system (HCM system)

Configured ITS Mobile for EWM systems,

Configured the PCA and fine tune BUUs

Creation of Business systems and post installation configuration of the SLD server

CMS configuration in NWDI for the PI system

Configured BPC, ADS (Adobe), UME, BEx, SSL, JCo and SLD Connections on SAP NW7.5 and 7.52 systems

Configured Redwood CPS server and setup the Batch jobs to SAP systems from the CPS server

Designed and setup Success factor along with Bizx jobs

Performance tuning HANA, Oracle databases.

Performed Post-System Refresh activities on a Dual Stack SAP system after a database copy from production

Performed Kernel upgrades, Support Pack upgrades, SAPJVM upgrade, Switched JDK to SAPJVM

Designed and implemented HA/clustered SQL server 2012

Installed and configured Sabrix on HA/Clustered environment

Performed and coordinate technical support, tracked project plans, resolved issues and addressed technical problems including Web Services (SOAP,/SICF) SFTP adapters, Flexera, Python scripting.

Defects resolution, Transport move and providing the support during the testing phase

Preparing the Installation Qualification documents for a System installation and configuration as per the quality standard

SAP America July 1st 2015 to July 6th 2015 SAP BASIS Lead Admin

Client: Bryce (Pharma)

Environment: Linux, HANA, Oracle, EWM, SCM, PO/PI 7.4, Portal 7.31, ECC EHP7, GRC, CRM 7.0 Ehp3, BI 7.31, SOLMAN 7.1 SP10

Installed and Configured SAP Redwood Chronicle

Wine & Spirits - KY (BrownForman)

Dec 2012 – Nov 2013

SAP BASIS/Netweaver Lead Consultant/Architect

Environment: Sun OS, Linux, Oracle, DB2, SAP ECC (EHP6), GRC, BI7.31, EP7.31, PI7.31, SCM 7.2

Designed SAP Landscape and developed Architectural design for BW ABAP, BW Java and Portal

Upgraded ERP-ECC systems from ERP 6.0 to EHP6 including Unicode conversion

Upgraded BI ABAP system from 7.01 to 7.31

Installed/migrated BI java content from 6.0 to 7.31 configured BEX,

configuration for ABAP /JAVA

Rebuild, Re-org for Appliances BIA for 7.31

Setup BOE JDBC, ODBC connection to Data Warehouse (SQL Server DB)

Installed and Migrated EP from 6.0 to 7.3

Installed and migrated NWDI content from 6.0 to 7.3

Installed, Configured and upgraded from SCM 5.0 to SCM 7.1

Installed, Configured and upgraded from BWA from 7.00 to 7.02

Upgraded PI Landscape from PI 7.1 to PI 7.31

Setup Https, PGP, SFTP, Scripts (Banks) for PI,

Monitoring setup for PI interface in Solman

Upgrade MaxDB form 7.5 to 7.9

Integrated Google cloud services, AMAZON web services with SAP Portal

Implemented SAML2.0 with SAP Portal, Google Cloud, Sales force

Updated SCM/APO 7.0 with EHP2 (SP05)

Configured Solman technical monitoring for BI, PI,ECC

Performed Oracle DBA activities which includes installation, upgrades, patching and setup brtools, rman, tuning, Scripts

Production support for ECC, HCM, MDG,BW,BOBJ, Gateway, BWA, BPC, MDM, IDM,SCM/EWM, GRC, CRM, TREX, NWBC, NWDS, Live Cache, Fiori, Content server

Performance tuning, Troubleshooting including Web services (SICF/SOAMANAGER), Capacity planning, Architectural design, DR, Optimize system performance and load balancing

Performed system refresh, client copies, System builds

Performed kernel upgrades, SSO, SPNEGO, SSL, SNC

Designed and setup ILM tools set

Performed and coordinate technical support, tracked project plans, resolved issues and addressed technical problems

Successfully implemented HANA (POC) with SLT in Scale-out hardware environment

Implemented HANA security based on customer reporting requirements

Setup replication using HANA studio, Initially replicated tables from Source system to Target HANA system

Backup/restore of HANA DB, export/import of HANA tables, adding/removing hosts in scale-out environment, adding/deleting users in HANA database, patching HANA DB, Client, HANA studio tool

Migrated BW 9TB data to SAP HANA database using heterogeneous system copy method

Performed pre export and post migration tasks on HANA.

Biotechnology - CO (Amgen)

Oct 2011 – Dec 2012

SAP BASIS/Netweaver Lead Consultant/ Architect

Environment: HP UX, ZOS, SUN, Oracle, DB2 Windows 2008/ SQL Server, ECC 6.0(EHP5), BI7.31, EP7.3, PI7.3, SM7.1, SCM 7.1 CRM 7.1

Developed Architectural and Designed Migration strategy for PI/PO, Portal, NWWI, BW ABAP and BW Java (HP UX to Windows 2008r2 clustering)

Upgraded BI ABAP system from 7.01 to 7.31,

Installed/migrated BI java 7.31 configured BEX, BIA

Designed and implemented HA/clustered SQL server 2012

Designed and implemented ACC/LVM

Upgraded/Migrated SQL cluster server from 2008 to 2012

Installed, Configured interfaces and Migrated PI Landscape from XI 3..0 to PI 7.3

Installed Non central AE and configured fortuni Ariba, ITK Adapters, Seeberger

Setup local SLD’s in PI and bridged with Central SLD

Installed and Migrated EP from 6.0 to 7.3

Installed and migrated NWDI content from 6.0 to 7.3

Setup Tracks for ESS/MSS for deployment using CMS

Installed, Configured and upgraded from SCM/APO 5.0 to SCM/APO 7.1 (Serialization)

Configured MaxDb 7.8 on windows cluster for SAP content server

Installed and upgraded Live Cache from 7.7 to 7.9

Installed, upgrade and configured EHP1 for Solution manager Landscape (7.1)

Upgraded ECC Landscape to EHP5

Installed and configured ACC 7.3, Setup CMS, CTS+

Configured all system using F5 Load balancer

Installed and configured SAP Console, SAP Content server, Redwood CPS

Performed Oracle migration activities which includes installation, upgrades, patching and setup brtools, rman, tuning, Scripts

Production support for CRM,EPM, IDM, SRM,GRC, GTS, Redwood

Performance tuning, Troubleshooting, Capacity planning, Architectural design, Optimize system performance and load balancing

Adobe component was deployed/installed in both NW JAVA & NW ABAP +JAVA systems

Configured FUN- Functional unit configuration need run in JAVA system and setup RFC connection(s) with ADS

Setup SSL for ADS connections

Performed system refresh, client copies

Performed Oracle upgrade from 11.2 to 12

Performed kernel upgrades, Oracle upgrade from 11.2 to 12 SSO,SPNEGO,SSL, SNC

Pharmaceuticals - Canonsburg, PA (Mylan)

July 2010 – OCT 2011

SAP BASIS/Netweaver Lead/Onsite-offshore coordinator

Environment: UNIX (I series, AIX) (NW2004s), ZOS, DB2 ECC 6.0, BI7.0, EP7.0, PI7.1, SM7.0, CRM 7.1, Oracle

Installed and upgrade to EHP4 for ECC Landscape

Installed and upgrade to EHP1 for PI Landscape and Upgrade XI 3.0 to PI 7.1

Setup/design SLD landscape for Solman and PI

Installed, upgrade and configured EHP1 for Sol man Landscape (7.01)

Installed, upgrade and configured CRM 7.1 (Web Client and Web Channel)

Oracle Upgrades (10.02 to 10.04, 11.2.02)

Production Support for ECC, BI/ BOBJ,EP, PI(Wily Introscope, Centralized solution monitoring, SMD setup for monitoring and administration of systems

Supporting Integration Project (Matrix)

Defining batch jobs, Monitor Background Jobs

Performance tuning, Troubleshooting, Capacity planning, Optimize system performance and load balancing

Performed system refresh, client copies

Performed kernel upgrades

Setup Transport path and moving transports across landscapes

Onsite /Offshore Coordination

On call Support

Consumer Goods - Piscataway, NJ (Colgate &Palmolive)

Nov 2009 – June 2010

SAP BASIS/Netweaver Senior Consultant

Environment: UNIX (I series, AIX) (NW2004s) PI, BI7.0, CRM2007, EP7.0, XI3.0, SM7.0, SCM5.0, DB2, Oracle, SQL SERVER 2005/2008

Upgrade SLD from 7.0 to 7.2 (ACC),

PI upgrade from XI 3.0 to PI 7.0

ECC upgrade from 4.7 to 6.0 with Unicode conversion

Installed, upgrade and configured BPC landscape

Installed and configured MDM 7.1, MDM 7.1 (GDS), MDM 7.1 (SRM)

Installed and configured the Business Object(BOBJ) Landscape

Production support for EP7.0, PI, ECC6, Solution manager 7.0, BI 7.0,SCM5.0 and CRM2007(web channel), MDM, BPC systems

SAP Live cache administration, Live cache integration to SCM system, Recovery of Live cache, Performance analysis of live cache

Performed kernel upgrades

Configured Charm EWA, SLA,SMD

Defining batch jobs, Monitor Background Jobs

Performance tuning and Load balancing

system refresh, client copies

Database restore and recovery

Support for R/3 Data Archiving

Defined RFC connections

Hospital & Healthcare - Chicago, IL ( Abbott labs)

April 2008 – Nov 2009

SAP BASIS/Netweaver Senior Consultant

Environment: UNIX (HP UX) (NW2004s) PI, BI7.0, CRM2007, EP7.0, XI3.0, SM7.0, SCM5.0, Oracle 10g

Installed and performed post installation steps on TREX

Installed and configured SLD

UME configuration

Applied java and ABAP support packs on BI, CRM, EP, SM, XI/PI systems

Integrating portal to the back-end systems

Production support for EP7.0, PI, ECC6, Solution manager 7.0, BI 7.0,SCM5.0 and CRM2007 systems

Performed post installation steps of solution manager, Configured Charm

Installing and configuring WILY INTROSCOPE TOOL for java administration

Monitoring of systems by VISUAL ADMIN, NWA, WILY INTROSCOPE and SOLUTION MONITORING

Performed system refresh, client copies

Table space management with use of BR-TOOLS

Management of Users, Authorizations, and Profiles

Defined and maintained logon groups, Defined operation modes

Defined, configured maintained the new STMS environment

SQL Traces to find performance problems and/or to add additional table indexes

Improved the performance by tuning of info cubes, queries, process chains

Monitored database usage, effect sizing and parameter changes in conjunction

Production support

Database restore and recovery

Support for R/3 Data Archiving

Medical Devices - Andover, MA (Philip Medicals)

Jan 2004 – March 2008

SAP BASIS Consultant

Environment: SAP R/3 ECC5.0, AIX (Iseries), DB2, Oracle 10g,

Developed and implemented the archiving strategy in PMS (archived more then 2.2 TB of Data more then 40 objects)

Designed and Developed the low cost storage architecture, devices for archived data

Hands on Expertise on ACS flash copy (worked closely with IBM and SAP)

Supported the Stress and Volume testing (core and non core) across the One SAP Landscape

Involved in Disaster Recovery, High Availability Cluster Multi-Processing (HACMP) and Failover Testing in Production environments

Performance monitoring, Analysis and Implemented the recommendation of SAP and IBM,

Configured the SAP logon Group and implemented the Parallel Generators in all Q and P environment

Worked on System cloning (PMS Process)

Configured Change request Management, Service Desk, Project Management, HP Quality Center in Solution Manager 4.0

Installed the Mobile Infrastructure 2.5 and build the MI landscape

Setup Central User Administration (CUA) and Single-Sign-On (SSO) Including SPENGO and Open text (configured for Archiving for both technical and functional)

Applied Patches like SPAM/SAINT, BASIS, ABA, and Kernel up gradation and OSS Notes.

Change and Transport organizer (CTO)

Performed System Transports DEV to QA and PRD

Definition of RFC destinations Between 47EE, and EP6.0

Created, modified, and assigned user Authorizations and profiles to user id’s

Responsible for user Security Profile and Authorization.

Generating periodic reports on user logs and critical transaction usage.

Background job logs, update troubleshooting

Monitoring the SAP system performance and generation of reports.

System Reporting for SAP R/3, APO, BW, CRM systems

Performance tuning, memory management and parameter changes

Provide Basis support to the development team includes Transporting, Short dump analysis, Registering of developers with SAP, Raising Basis related issues with OSS

Synchronization of R/3 and BW, APO environments( i.e. User Ids and roles, Role changes, RFC’s)

Monitoring background jobs and batch jobs

Understanding and communicating business process changes to project team.

Daily monitoring activities CCMS of system activities.

Performance tuning by adjusting by various Profile parameters, and buffers sizes

Spool configuration, Trouble shooting and Reorganization of TemSe

In charge of Client Administration and handled client copies/exports and client deletions

Performed Database Administration, Table space administration, adding data file, archive log, Checking Oracle trace file, and log file for trouble shooting, Generating Control scripts.

Information Technology and Services – London, UK (Dell UK)

April 01 - Dec 03

Network Administrator

Designing and implementing the Logical and Physical Active Directory Structure

Evaluate newly developed Software with enhancements.

Installation and administration of Solaris/Linux servers.

Identify and proactively respond to potential system problems. Troubleshoot and correct problems that affect operation of the NT / Exchange environment.

Assist other IT departments in the support of applications resident on NT and Exchange servers.

Installed, configured and administered network client workstations and operating systems, as well as network client applications such as MS Office, Netscape, and McAfee Virus Shield etc.

Administration of User Accounts and permissions using User Manager for Domains.

Research and implement latest virus protection software. Install latest service packs and hot fixes.

Responsible for Server and Workstations IP configuration on multiple TCP/IP Segments using WINS, DHCP servers.

Identify and proactively respond to potential system problems. Troubleshoot and correct any problems that affect operation of the NT / Exchange environment.

Contributed to the Knowledgebase, FAQ, and Tech-Alerts to customers.

Solved computer PC problems from the hardware/software level to the network/internet level, Fault diagnosis/fix on PC systems and peripherals.

Research and implement latest virus protection software. Install latest service packs and hot fixes.

Education & Certification:

Masters in Information Systems MS

SAP BASIS Certified

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