ANANT TYAGI
Ghaziabad
Summary
Linux & Vmware Administrator with over 4 years of expertise in VMware vSphere and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), contributing to successful projects at Innoworq Infotech Pvt. Ltd. and Kyndryl. Skilled in upgrading 40+ VMware clusters with zero downtime, ensuring optimal system performance and reliability. Known for strong problem-solving abilities and delivering effective virtualization and Linux infrastructure management in enterprise settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Linux Administrator
Innoworq Infotech Pvt. Ltd
Noida
10.2024 - Current
- Managed the data center with RHEL, Solaris, KVM, and VMware; led OEL 6.x to 8.x migrations.
- Managed vSphere environments with ESXi hosts and vCenter Server.
- Deployed and configured virtual machines using templates.
- Upgraded ESXi hosts and vCenter Server with minimal downtime
- Configured LVM, RAID, NFS, and iSCSI storage on Linux servers, and automated system tasks using Bash and Python scripting.
System Administrator
Kyndryl
Greater Noida
04.2022 - 10.2024
- Spearheaded life cycle management for aging infrastructure.(EOL) and End-of-Service (EOS) remediation for legacy infrastructure components.
- Upgraded over 40 VMware clusters and standalone ESXi hosts to version 7.0.3 on legacy hardware while ensuring minimal downtime.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams during pre-upgrade checks to troubleshoot BAU (Business As Usual) issues before change execution.
- Liaised with hardware vendors for part replacements to ensure upgrade schedules remained on track.
- Upgraded VMware vCenter Server and ESXi hosts across production and DR environments.
- Performed vMotion and Storage vMotion for workload balancing and host maintenance.
- Configured DRS, HA, and VM affinity/anti-affinity rules for workload optimization.
- Managed virtual networking (vSwitch, dvSwitch) and storage configurations (VMFS, NFS, iSCSI).
- Monitored VM performance and resolved host or guest OS issues in coordination with application teams.
- Completed four vendor certifications to stay current with virtualization and Linux technologies.
- Recognized with cash awards and performance rewards for consistently exceeding project expectations
Customer Engineer
Ind Innovation Pvt. Ltd
New Delhi
12.2021 - 02.2022
- Supported Linux, Oracle, and Sun servers by performing daily administration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automation and peripheral equipment.
- Managed patches, upgrades, and system optimizations to ensure stability and high performance.
Monitored system health, diagnosed hardware/software issues, and responded promptly to incidents to minimize downtime. - Maintained detailed documentation and reports on configurations, performance, and resolutions for audits and management.
Customer Engineer
Innoworq Infotech Pvt. Ltd
New Delhi
02.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked in Linux production support (L2) handling Linux systems, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, and Unix shell scripting.
- Provided troubleshooting and support to ensure smooth production environment operations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents and improve system reliability.
Education
Diploma - C.S.E
Madhav University
Rajasthan01.2020
Matriculation -
Modern Public School
Ghaziabad01.2017
Skills
- Vmware vsphere
- Vcentre,vMotion & ESXI
- VLAN, vSwitch & dvSwitch
- Oracle Enterprise Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- OLVM, RHVM & KVM
- SAN
- LUN
Certification
- Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer
- RedHat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Microsoft Azure AZ-900
- RHCE, Upcoming
- Microsoft Azure DevOps (AZ-400), Upcoming
Professional Summary
Linux (RHEL, OEL, Solaris) server administration & lifecycle management, VMware ESXi, vCenter upgrades, and VM provisioning, ServiceNow, ITIL processes, KVM, RHVM, OLVM, SAN/LUN storage and troubleshooting complex infrastructure issues, DevOps, automation, and continuous improvement
Accomplishments
- Extended support to fix the critical AV exposure program
- Successfully upgraded more than 100 + Linux Servers from 6.x to 8.x
- Complete AV upgrade project before deadline
- Upgraded 67 server in 2 months.
Languages
Hindi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Linux Administrator
Innoworq Infotech Pvt. Ltd
10.2024 - Current
System Administrator
Kyndryl
04.2022 - 10.2024
Customer Engineer
Ind Innovation Pvt. Ltd
12.2021 - 02.2022
Customer Engineer
Innoworq Infotech Pvt. Ltd
02.2021 - 12.2021
Diploma - C.S.E
Madhav University
Matriculation -
Modern Public School
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