Manager Emc

Ujjwal Braj

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Summary

An incisive, solution-oriented NetApp (NCDA) and ITIL Certified SME with 8 Years of experience under Storage (SAN/NAS) domain in administrating, configuring, analyzing, migrating enterprise data center environment.

Skilled on providing support and solution for Block storage on NetApp & HDS products, File Storage on NetApp products, have exposure to multi-vendor storage products including EMC, HP, IBM, PURE.

Impressive Analytical, Logical, multitasking, Organizational & Communication skills with abilities in leading or working within a team and achieving client deadlines.

Expertise

Good working knowledge in working on Enterprise/Midrange SAN/NAS products including FC/SCSI/CIFS/NFS protocols and different RAID types.

Good working knowledge on NetApp 7-Mode and CDOT in administrating CIFS/NFS shares, FC/ISCSI Luns via CLI, System Manager.

Good working knowledge on administrating HDS for SAN protocols configured over Brocade FC switches via HCS, Device Manager and CLI/BNA for Brocade FC switches.

Good working knowledge on DR configuration and administration including local or remote replication using Snapmirror or Snapvault and MetroCluster setup for site replication.

Performing Firmware upgrades including ONTAP upgrade for NetApp, FOS upgrade for Brocade Switches and pre validation for HDS products upgrade.

Good working knowledge in migrating Data in SAN/NAS enterprise environment.7-Mode to C-mode migration for File protocols using TDP replication and Platform based migration for SAN protocols.

Knowledge on different management tools including System Manager, ONTAP CLI, Oncommand Performance manager, Oncommand Unified Manager, Hitachi Device Manager, Hitachi Command Suite, Brocade Network Advisor (BNA), EMC Unisphere, Command View EVA, SNOW, HPSM, Remedy.

Quite good in collaborating with peer teams and support teams with proper communication to troubleshot and achieve the fix in timely manner.

Always been focused on detailed documentation as needed either technical or related to process for future reference and to avoid any human errors.

IBM >> SME (Sep2019- Till) Products: NetApp 7-Mode, NetApp C-Mode

Here I have been working as NAS SME to keep the file storage environment keep updated and take care of migration from 7-Mode to C-Mode.

ATOS >> Consultant (Jan 2019-Sep 2019) Products: HDS, NetApp, Brocade

Here I have been working as SAN/NAS engineer to work and manage the storage environment, main contribution was to update the environment and initiate the migration.

Accenture >> Cloud Operations analyst (Sep 2016- Jan 2019) Products: HDS, NetApp, HP, Brocade

Here I have taken the ownership for NAS Data Migration and have completed it in the given time frame by the client and currently leading this for multiple regions. In addition to that I provide the KT to me colleagues to get exposure to this migration. Apart of this I have been exposed to Private cloud as well.

TCS >> Storage Admin (Jan 2016 – Sep 2016) Products: NetApp, EMC, PURE, Brocade

My main contribution in this company was to analyze the SAN environment basically Brocade SAN switches for clearing the Configuration Databases. For this coordinated with platform teams and clients to identify the upcoming decommission requests.

HCL >> Analyst (Mar 2013 – Dec 2015) Product: HDS, NetApp, HP, EMC, IBM, Brocade

Started my career with HCL and my major contribution to the project was capacity planning which included studying the client environment and project the future capacity requirement and try to recover from existing environment be mean of decommissioning, thin provisioning, deduplication. This led me to learn coordinating with multiple stakeholders in order to achieve the target.

Responsibilities

Configured, Administered and Managed a SAN storage environment of more than 8000 TB, consisting of HDS VSP, NetApp, HP EVA Storage Arrays and Brocade Director Switches.

Storage administration, Monitoring of HDS, NetApp, EMC, HP storage arrays using Storage Navigator, Hitachi Command Suite, Navisphere, ONTAP7, System Manager, Command View EVA.

Managing SAN/NAS environment that includes CIFS, NFS, Snapshots, Flex Volumes, Qtrees, LUNs, Zoning, Replication, etc.

Implementation of thin provisioning and Dynamic Tiering in HITACHI VSP.

Performed zoning in Brocade SAN Switches whenever the requirement comes by using CLI and to use BNA for environment.

Have worked on data protection technologies (Snapmirror,snapvault) and also plan and do the recommended update and upgrades.

Have been leading on data migration from old hardware to new hardware and achieve the given timeline.

For Data Backup perform the replication whenever the requirement comes and schedule it as well.

Responsibilities for troubleshooting and resolving the problems.

Responsible for communication with Finance team for estimate approval for the product which are not under valid contracts.

Worked with Decommissioning Team to decommission the servers by removing the storage from SAN/NAS storage arrays.

Encouraged proper communication between support and test group in order to reduce confusion over defects and provide the solution at earliest.

Monthly report generation like Capacity report, SAN Health report.

Well versed with the Incident & Change management and have good experience in working on SNOW, HPSM & Remedy management tools.

Academic Qualification

Degree

University/Board

Year

Percentage / CGPA

B Tech.

Dr. MGR University

2012

8.7 CGPA

12th

BSEB

2008

63%

10th

BSEB

2006

72.5%

Civil Statistics

Father’s Name: Mr. Braj Kishore Prasad

Date of Birth: 22nd August 1991

Marital Status: Single

Nationality: Indian

Linguistic Ability: Hindi, English

Passport: Yes (Details available on request).

Date:

Place: Bangalore

(Ujjwal Braj)

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