Nishant Gupta
Capacity and Performance Manager, HCL New Delhi, India +91-959******* **********.**@*****.*** A hard working and dedicated professional looking for an opportunity to utilize my skills, knowledge and experience to the fullest and add value to the place I am working at. With 3+ years of experience I have involved myself in areas that helps me better understand the overall environment and contribute towards solving different issues that exist. WORK EXPERIENCE HCL, 2017 – Present
• Working as a Capacity Manager and looking after IBM Pseries/iSeries hardware. Managing CPU capacity of the entire AIX estate which includes designing and architecture of new servers and maintenance of the current environment.
• Continuously optimizing the use of Pseries capacity and potentially making huge savings for the customer
• Performance Management - Setting up and maintaining effective reporting mechanisms that cover complete production environment to highlight any performance issues. Setting up regular meetings and continuously chasing teams to ensure all of these issues are addressed and taken care of.
• Working with Project Managers and OAT Managers to ensure that all of the new projects strictly follow the Capacity and Performance process and meet all the Capperf requirements. Engaging with them at different stages (OAT entry, go-live, exit warranty) to ensure that the process is followed correctly
• Implementation, maintenance and support of Tools such as – BigFix, ILMT, Snow Software License Manager, Syncsort Elevate (Previously Athene Metron), LPAR2RRD
• Working with the procurement team to better understand the licensing structure of IBM products in the environment and providing relevant data to justify the licensing costs to the vendor.
EDUCATION
• B. Tech, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (2017) 72%
• Class 12th CBSE, St. Marks Sr Sec Public School (2013) 87.4%
• Class 10th CBSE, St. Marks Sr Sec Public School (2011) 91.2% OTHER HIGHLIGHTS & ACHIEVEMENTS
• Travelling to client location (England) to better understand the requirements of the business, drafting knowledge transfer sessions and strategizing future licensing approach which had a huge financial impact to the customer.
• Reporting and dashboarding of important estate-wise information using Excel and tools such as BigFix, Snow SLM, Athene Metron, ILMT, LPAR2RRD, etc.
• Indulging in discussions with procurement team, vendor and relevant stakeholders to forecast future capacity requirements and recommending future capacity purchases.