Hareesh Battula

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SUMMARY

** *****’ experience in SAN & Systems Design, Installation & Integration.

** *****’ experience in storage Administration using EMC, Netapp, and HDS & IBM arrays in enterprise environments.

Experience with designing and implementation of AWS/Azure cloud infrastructure for storage and backup.

Experience with data migration from client datacenter to AWS/Azure.

Experience working on block storage systems Symmetrix DMX/VMAX, CLARiiON/VNX/Unity, NetApp.

Worked on Fiber channel SAN switches: Brocade DCX and Cisco MDS 9500/9700 Switches.

Used management tools like SYMCLI, SMC, Unisphere, NaviSphere Manager and NAVICLI for EMC array mgmt.

Used FOS CLI & Connectrix Manager (Brocade/Broadcom), NXOS CLI & DCNM-SAN (Cisco).

Hands on implementation of BC/DR solutions using SRDF/A and Recover Point solutions, along with offsite backups using Data domain.

Implementation experience of storage virtualization using VPLEX.

Experience with SAN switch/Fabric refresh and migrations.

Designed, Tested & Implemented scripts to automate and enhance the monitoring and failure recovery for system services.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Master’s in Business Administration (Oklahoma, USA)

Bachelors in Computer Applications

EMC solutions specialist on VNX

EMC solutions specialist on VMAX

EMC Information Storage Associate

Microsoft Certified System Administrator (2000/2003)

Microsoft certified Professional

WORK EXPERIENCE

Harman International Corp

Sr Storage / Backup Architect

Richardson, TX Jan 2019 - Present

Responsible to Plan, Design, implement and manage storage and backup infrastructure for Harman international.

Designed, installed and maintained DELL/EMC Unity F and XT storage arrays, XtremIO Gen-2/3, including code upgrades, Performance analysis, and capacity monitoring and reporting.

Managed Isilon cluster and performed daily tasks of NFS Exports and SMB Share creation, setting up synciq, troubleshooting hardware issues and working with EMC to resolve them, Smart quota reporting & management, Capacity monitoring and management.

Implemented Dell/EMC Recover Point POC for VMware infrastructure.

Migrated storage arrays from DELL/EMC VPlex and Decommissioned hardware.

Install and maintenance of Avamar infrastructure including, adding new nodes to existing cluster, Create and manage backup plans, Create and restore backups per user request.

Installed new Data Domain in global infrastructure and performed day to day management tasks - Create new Mtrees as needed, run clean up jobs manually if needed, Monitor band width and capacity utilization, Work with vendor for hardware failures.

Managed Brocade DCX Fabric - Create zones for new hosts added to the infrastructure, Backup switch configuration using Solar winds, Perform switch code upgrades, Create monthly reports using SanHealth. Worked on POC for SanNav. Backup and restore of switch configuration for fabric migration POC.

Worked on Cloud Ranger- Add new hosts to backup policies, Monitor backup status, Restore backups as needed.

Worked on Cloud Berry - Install CB client on windows file servers. Configure backups for new files servers. Restore file and folders per user request. Work on backup failures with support.

Performed PoC testing on reporting tool Bocada, deployed in production. Created daily failures alerts and hourly alerts. Worked on single report for different backup technologies.

Worked as an AWS /Azure Backup architect. Created new backups plans for AWS / Azure backups. Configured automated backups for instances and EBS volumes using backup tags. Monitoring cloud backups for failures. Configured Azure vaults for backing up distributed systems to Azure Cloud Backups.

FCT

Sr Storage Specialist consultant

Oakville, ON, Canada October 2014 – Dec 2018

Sr Storage Specialist/Architect for storage refresh/ Datacenter Migration project.

Analyze current environment and gather requirements.

Worked with EMC, Hitachi and NetApp for new storage proposal.

Recommended best solution to company executives.

Conducted Performance stress test on storage arrays to meet the standards.

Migrated 3 VMAX 20 K storage arrays to 2 x VMAX 3 200 K arrays using OR and PPME.

Worked on a storage migration project which involves migrating storage from VMAX3 200 K to VMAX 950 all flash.

Migrated existing storage to encrypted storage arrays to meet PCI standards.

Did code upgrade on Cisco MDS 9506 and replaced faulty switch module.

Planned and implemented fabric migration from MDS 9506 to MDS 9706

Configured FCIP on 9250i switches for SRDF connectivity.

Planned and implemented zoning for VMAX 950 AF connectivity to UCS infrastructure.

Configured Local and remote replication using Time finder and SRDF.

Managed CDP and CRP using EMC recover point for VMs.

Worked on DR tests as required.

Managed EMC Clariion storage arrays.

Managed NetApp FAS3020 storage arrays for file and replicating data using snap mirror CDOT 8.3.

Storage allocation and reclaim as per user request.

Managing storage on V7000, XIV, and DS 4K and 5K arrays.

Experience with IBM Tivoli Storage Manager to manage IBM storage.

Worked with vendors for hardware and software upgrades.

Code upgrade and Patch install on VNX arrays.

Worked on code upgrade on VMAX storage arrays.

Led VMware upgrade project from storage team side

Led UCS migration Project from storage team side

Leading SQL Physical to virtual project from storage side.

Secondary admin for VMware and CISCO UCS.

Maple Leaf Foods

Sr Storage Specialist consultant

Mississauga, ON, Canada March 2014 - October 2014

Sr Storage Specialist for storage refresh project.

Design, plan, and implement storage migration to new EMC hardware.

Storage migration from VMAX 10 to VMAX 40 K.

Configured remote replication using SRDF.

NAS Migration using Celerra replicator.

Configured Local replication using Recover Point.

NetApp 3250 CDOT 8.2 management.

Storage allocation and reclaim as per user request.

Code upgrade and Patch install on VNX arrays.

Managed existing storage infrastructure with 3+ PB of data.

CompuCom Systems, Inc.

Sr EMC Storage administrator

Dallas, TX / Mississauga, ON, Canada. July 2012 - March 2014

Shared Storage resource between Suncor, UHN, LHIN, CLOUD, CAMH and ITS.

Supported storage infrastructure between multiple clients.

Managed storage on VMAX, DMX-3, 4, VNX, Clariion, Celerra and Netapp.

Managed Fabric on CISCO and Brocade FC switches.

Managed replication using, SRDF, VPLEX, MV, Recover Point and Celerra replicator.

Managed Storage on G1000.

Administration of IBM XIV and V 7000 storage arrays including local and remote protection.

Key Member in CompuCom Cloud design and Implementation.

Active member in storage projects team.

MMC Inc.

UNIX /EMC Storage administrator

Franklin, MA / Westlake, TX July 2008 – July 2012

Responsible for Storage provisioning on Clariion, VNX,DMX 2000, DMX 3, DMX 4 and V MAX.

Performed Storage provisioning on Celerra and Netapp.

Replicated Data Using SRDF, Recover Point, Mirror view, Celerra Replicator, Snap Mirror.

Worked on Zoning and Fabric planning.

Reclaimed storage fabric from SAN and NAS.

Worked as a coordinator between EMC, MMC, App owners and Sys admins at MMC.

Migrated storage from clariion to DMX3 using San copy, Robo copy and VxVM.

Migrated storage from DMX3 to DMX 4 using Open replicator.

Involved in storage provisioning to hosts which were part of migration.

Involved in zoning for hosts which were part of migration.

Upgraded operating system on Solaris, Linux and Windows hosts.

Upgraded Veritas volume manager from 3.x to 5.x

Installed HBAs on Sun, HP and Dell servers.

Involved in Fabric replacement.

Performed troubleshooting steps for cluster failover and storage discovery.

Worked on storage reclaim for reclaiming old storage which is already migrated to DMX.

Installed, upgraded and configured power path on Solaris, Linux and Windows hosts.

Solved multi path problems on hosts.

Provided support in data growth analysis and storage resource forecasting also comes under my responsibilities.

Implemented and documented system administration procedures for operations, coverage.

Allocated and reclaimed storage fiber ports for various changes.

Worked with DBAs to plan and implement replication and DR planning.

Worked with Windows and UNIX admins to resolve various storage issues.

Allocated storage for VMware farms across the globe.

Allocated storage on Neap storage arrays.

Florida Department of Law Enforcement Sept 2007 – Jun 2008

SAN and Systems Engineer

Tallahassee, FL

Migrated storage from RAID 10 RAID 5.

Worded with storage provisioning using ECC 5 and Navy 6.

Planned configured SAN and mirror view.

Created, expanded storage for Linux and windows hosts.

Involved firewall and load balancer configuration.

Responsible for system administration activities on Windows and Linux.

Configured, scheduled and Managed Backups using Legato Networker 7.4.

Created and managed backups on DellML6020 using EMC Legato networker.

Installed Oracle Enterprise Manager and installed agents on oracle RAC nodes.

Created RAW devises for Oracle and configured on Linux hosts.

Installed and configured VMware ESX on Dell Power edge 2900 and 2950.

Created and Configured Virtual servers.

Migrated servers using Plate spin power convert and VMware converter.

Installed and upgraded hardware on Dell Power edge 1950, 2950, 2900 and R 900.

Installed Enterasys Ethernet switches, upgraded the firmware and performed troubleshooting.

Installed and configured Brocade silkworm switches.

Installed and configured windows 2003 on DELL 2950.

Upgraded KVM from Dell 180AS to 2160 AS.

Installed configured and maintained IIS, MS SQL, Oracle and Informatica.

Worked as a SME with Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

Planned and implemented network changes in the environment.

Vasant Software solutions Pvt Ltd Mar 2002 – Aug 2005

Hyderabad, India

Sr. System and Network Administrator

Worked on Cisco Routers 2501, 2509 and Catalyst Switch of 1900, 1912.

Planned and designed network based on COMPANIES requirement.

Installed, configured and commissioned network elements like switches, routers.

Integrated various elements into a robust network and maintained the network.

Operated, Configured & Managed Cisco IOS 12.0 v.

Interconnected Cisco Routers, Switches.

Setup the routers and configured IP addresses, Subnet Mask, Default-Gateway, Name server.

Routing protocols like RIP, IGRP, EIGRP, OSPF, EGP, BGP was used.

Used Inter-switch link (ISL) with the help of VTP (V lan trunk protocol) modes.

Security provided to the interface of the routers by applying access-lists.

Created, deleted and modified VLAN (virtual LAN) across number of switches and checked synchronization, advertisement in the VLAN and enabled pruning process.

Performed backups/restores using VERITAS Netback up Software.

Responsible create, delete, manage user accounts and user quotas on the Network.

Installation/Administration of TCP/IP, NIS/NIS+, NFS, DNS, NTP, Auto mounts, Send mail and Print servers as per the client’s requirement.

Performed scheduled Kernel Patches, weekend Maintenance and Disaster recovery plans.

Maintained Audit of Issues, and monitored tasks.

Administration/Configuration of Print Servers/Clients in the Network.

Implemented and documented system administration procedures for operations, coverage.

Administration of the network. Major tasks involve the planning, configuration and maintenance of connectivity for servers as well TCP/IP configuration.

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