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AMBITI HARSHA VARDHAN

AMBITI HARSHA VARDHAN

Bengaluru,KA

Summary

VMware vSphere and Windows Administrator with over 4.8 years of experience in managing, configuring, and supporting VMware vSphere. infrastructure and Windows systems. Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve. issues related to VMware virtualized environments and Windows systems.

Proficient in using VMware vSphere, vCenter Server, ESXi, and other VMware. tools. Skilled in Windows Server administration, Active Directory, DNS, and other Windows technologies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

TECH LEAD

Cognizant Technologies
07.2023 - Current

Creating user accounts. · Troubleshooting hardware-related issues in physical servers · Handling change management calls. · Handling Daily review calls. Performing changes on production servers

· Delivering Expert Troubleshooting Support: Providing continuous technical support to enterprise-level clients, addressing Windows and VMware-powered infrastructure hosting major OS platforms, resolving issues efficiently.

· Issue Ownership: Taking ownership of customer issues reported, ensuring resolution by researching, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and identifying solutions to resolve customer issues promptly and effectively.

· Escalation Management: Following standard procedures for proper escalation of out-of-support and unresolved issues to the appropriate Engineering and internal teams for further assistance and resolution.

· Sev1 Troubleshooting and Critical Incident Resolution: Handling and troubleshooting Sev1 incidents and production impact cases with a focus on minimizing downtime. Continuously working on critical incidents, resolving them to minimize disruptions to client operations.

· Multifaceted Support: Offering comprehensive support to customers through calls, remote sessions, and emails for issues related to VMware products, virtualization, OS deployment, storage, network, and administration.

· Virtualization Knowledge: Working with virtual machines and Hyper- V, addressing data center issues, and providing assistance with VMware technologies. Managing Windows server 2012 & 2016 environment.

Performing windows patching.

Virtualization Engineer

Cerner (P) Ltd
03.2021 - 07.2023
  • Administration of VMware vSphere
  • Good knowledge on Cloud computing
  • Good knowledge on VROPS Monitoring Tool
  • Knowledge in Data center and Server farm environment
  • ESXI patching maintenance
  • VMFS experience adding removing datastores lun in Vcenter
  • Familiarity with various Monitoring tools platform tools such VROPS and ticketing tools
  • Experience on High Availability, Distributed Resource Scheduler & Resource Pools
  • Solid experience on vMotion, Storage vMotion, Update Manager
  • Worked on VMFS Datastore, Host profiles, Resource Management and Performance Monitoring
  • Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates
  • Installing VMware Tools for Virtual machines
  • Troubleshooting hardware related issues in servers
  • Troubleshooting ESXi and VM related issues
  • Raising case with product vendors if any failed hardware parts found.

· Experienced in performing Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations.

· Involved in Installation, Configuration, and Maintaining of Microsoft Windows 2008/2012 Servers.

· • Providing 24*7 on-call and remote support to resolve critical and non-critical tickets.

· •Worked on Incident & Change request tickets.

Management Trainee

Luxshare ICT
08.2019 - 02.2021
Windows:

• Managing Windows server 2012 & 2016 environment.

• Creating user accounts.

• Troubleshooting hardware-related issues in physical servers

• Handling change management calls.

• Handling Daily reviewcalls.

• Handling incidents related to issues like disk space, CPU utilization, Memory, Backup issues, permission issues, etc on Windows servers.

• Performing changes on production servers

• Performing windows patching.

VMWARE:

· Administration of VMware vSphere

· Good knowledge on Cloud computing.

· Good knowledge on VROPS Monitoring Tool.

· Knowledge in Data center and Server farm environment.

· ESXI patching maintenance. VMFS experience adding removing datastores lun in VCenter.

· Familiarity with various Monitoring tools platform tools such VROPS and ticketing tools.

· Experience on High Availability, Distributed Resource Scheduler & Resource Pools.

· Solid experience on vMotion, Storage vMotion, Update Manager.

· Worked on VMFS Datastore, Host profiles, Resource Management and Performance Monitoring.

· Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates.

· Installing VMware Tools for Virtual machines.

· Troubleshooting hardware related issues in servers.

· Troubleshooting ESXi and VM related issues.

· Raising case with product vendors if any failed hardware parts found.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (EEE) -

Kalasalingam Universiy
Madurai, TN
01.2019

Skills

  • VMware vSphere
  • VCenter Server
  • ESXi
  • Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019
  • Active Directory
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • Group Policies
  • ENGLISH
  • HINDI
  • TELUGU
  • TAMIL
  • Strong in analytical and problem-solving, possessing Interpersonal and leadership qualities
  • Ability to meet deadlines and efficiently use the Internet resources
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt new management techniques and technologies
  • Excellent verbal and written skills
  • Ability to work in shifts

Languages

English
Telugu
Tamil
Hindi

Timeline

TECH LEAD

Cognizant Technologies
07.2023 - Current

Virtualization Engineer

Cerner (P) Ltd
03.2021 - 07.2023

Management Trainee

Luxshare ICT
08.2019 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Technology (EEE) -

Kalasalingam Universiy
AMBITI HARSHA VARDHAN