ANIKET VENGURLEKAR
Mumbai
Summary
VMware SDDC Consultant and Premier Services Engineer with 15+ years of IT experience in VMware and Cloud on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Have advanced expertise in vSphere, VMware Aria Cloud Suite (VMware Aria Automation, VMware Aria Operations, VMware Aria Operations for Logs, VMware Aria Suite Lifecycle), VMware Cloud Foundation 4.x, vSAN and VMware SRM. Designing and deploying complex VMware environments. VMware Datacenter Virtualization and HCX.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SDDC Consultant
VMware SoŌware India Private Ltd
01.2022 - Current
- EvaluaƟon, Design, deployment of addiƟonal technologies and automaƟon for managed services on AWS, VMware SDDC plaƞorms
- Perform design workshops, assessment of customer's exisƟng environment, create low-level & high- level design documents for products such as VMware Cloud FoundaƟon, vCenter Server, vRealize AutomaƟon, vRealize OperaƟons Manager, vRealize Log Insight, VMware Site Recovery Manager, vSAN and NSX-T
- Working on VMware Field contacts for VMware Technical Account Managers while working towards a soluƟon to a technical issue in VMware and AWS producƟon environments
- Engaged with vRealize Suite customers on-board/design/deploy their workloads supporƟng their private cloud adopƟon
- ReporƟng Problem Report to VMware engineering for bugs, product related issues etc
- Providing root cause analysis post resolving the issues
- InteracƟng and collaboraƟve troubleshooƟng along with other device vendors in live meeƟng
- Be a trusted advisor to the customer and helping them take effecƟve decisions with respect to capacity, performance and cloud roadmaps
- Perform Proof-Of-Concept to showcase product capabiliƟes to resolve customer's points of concern
- Interact with the field, sales, and service organizaƟons and directly with the customer base on criƟcal escalaƟons and call resoluƟon
- Providing guidance and assistance to the customer during the upgrade/patching acƟvity
- Worked on MigraƟon tools for migraƟng from a VMware or non-VMware stack
- Performed installaƟon, configuraƟon, and management of all VxRail HyperConverged hardware assets, within a framework of industry standards
Senior Technical Support Engineer
VMware SoŌware India Private Ltd
05.2017 - 01.2022
- ConsulƟng and implementaƟon, designing and support of VMware soluƟons in Mission and Business CriƟcal Environments
- Root causes complex issues and provide a detailed analysis with appropriate recommendaƟons to improve the customer's experience with VMware products
- Reproduce issues at VMware labs to understand the transient failures to expedite the resoluƟon
- Author KB arƟcles, related to CriƟcal issues
- Provide webinars and TOI's for technology aspirant customers and partners to cater to the technological needs for architectural and design consideraƟons
- Products TesƟng during Beta Phase
- Mentored new engineers
- Handled CriƟcal EscalaƟons for vSphere
Cloud Consultant (Tech Lead, M1)
Atos India Private Ltd
03.2015 - 03.2017
- Deployments & AdministraƟon of vCloud AutomaƟon Center (vCAC) for mulƟple customers in single and distributed environments
- Customizing Blueprints: Create and Publish a Customized Windows VM Blueprint
- VRealize Orchestrator: Installing and configuring vRealize Orchestrator & Client, Configure Plug-Ins, Configure the vCloud AutomaƟon Center Workflow Templates, Troubleshoot workflows issues
- Closely work with VMware GSS support team and product business units to resolve issues faced during execuƟon
- Create low-level & high- level deployment/ installaƟon documents
- VSphere: InstallaƟon & ConfiguraƟon with vSphere Environment
- VMware: Disaster Recovery ConfiguraƟon using SRM
- Managing Compute Resources in VBlock with Cisco UCS
Senior Consultant
Capgemini India Private Ltd
10.2011 - 03.2015
- Capacity planning and Design new VMware environments
- Leading a VMware team of 6 members
- CoordinaƟon with Storage, Backup and Database team for the support new implementaƟon projects and daily run acƟviƟes
- Schedule weekly meeƟng with the clients and parƟcipate in the same
- CoordinaƟon with Storage, Backup and Database team for the support new implementaƟon projects and daily run acƟviƟes
- Performed around 200 P2V and 20 V2V
- Monitoring resources uƟlizaƟon of physical servers as well as VMware environment using Plate Spin Recon tool and fine tuning
- UpdaƟng patches on ESX & ESXi hosts using Update Manager
- ConfiguraƟon of Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and working on the live failover / failback
- Configuring RAID.
VMware Engineer
Accenture Delivery Centers
04.2011 - 10.2011
VMware Engineer
KPIT Cummins Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 03.2011
Linux System Administrator
Shamal Computers
12.2008 - 03.2010
Education
B.E - Bachelor of Computer Engineering (computer science) -
Mumbai University, Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Mumbai
01.2008
Skills
- Redhat Linux, OEL, CentOS, ESXi, Windows, Ubuntu, Office 365
Certification
- VMware Certified Implementation Expert - Data Center Virtualization 2023 (VCIX)
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Design 2023
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Data Center Virtualization Deployment 2023
- Advanced Design VMware Cloud Management 8.x
- Red Hat Certified Engineer 6.X
Container Orchestration
Docker, Kubernetes
Shell Scripting
PowerShell
Storage Fc San
vSAN, NetApp, EMC, Nimble, Pure Storage, Hitachi
Networking Knowledge
self-motivated, NSX-T
Badges
https://www.credly.com/users/aniket-vengurlekar
Virtualization And Cloud
VMware, AWS, Azure
Hardware
Dell, IBM, HP
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/01/82
- Nationality: Indian
Hobbies and Interests
Running, Playing Squash, Cycling, Travel, Movies, Music
Timeline
SDDC Consultant
VMware SoŌware India Private Ltd
01.2022 - Current
Senior Technical Support Engineer
VMware SoŌware India Private Ltd
05.2017 - 01.2022
Cloud Consultant (Tech Lead, M1)
Atos India Private Ltd
03.2015 - 03.2017
Senior Consultant
Capgemini India Private Ltd
10.2011 - 03.2015
VMware Engineer
Accenture Delivery Centers
04.2011 - 10.2011
VMware Engineer
KPIT Cummins Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 03.2011
Linux System Administrator
Shamal Computers
12.2008 - 03.2010
B.E - Bachelor of Computer Engineering (computer science) -
Mumbai University, Thakur College of Engineering and Technology, Mumbai
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