Chandra Reddy
VMware Specialist
BENGALURU URBAN
Summary
VMware Specialist with a quality-driven and disciplined approach to completing assigned projects. Decisive leader, strategic planner and complex problem-solver with 7+ years of VMware experience. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Specialist
LTI
Bangalore
02.2020 - Current
- VMware and Migration projects
- Responsibilities
- Ensure the availability, scalability and performance of the VMware ESXi systems in On-Premises environment
- Migration of servers from one DC to another DC using Double Take migration tool
- Develop and maintain operational documentation and specifications on system builds and standard operating procedures
- Proficiency in installing, configuring, patching, troubleshooting, securing, diagnosing & repairing VMware ESXi and vCenter systems
- Troubleshoot and fix VMware ESXi hardware and networking problems
- Provide technical guidance to other VMware administrators
- Monitor, troubleshoot and capacity planning of vSphere environment
- Creating Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS) -Configured Resource Pool, V Motion, Alerts, Alarms, NTP
- ESX Network Troubleshooting - vNetworks, vSwitches, Distributed Switch
- Troubleshoot server problems - unexpected reboot, memory dump, RCA
- Troubleshooting issues related to ESX host, VC, HA, DRS, VMware update manager
- Creation of backup policy, alert configuration of backup policy
- Worked on IBM spectrum for backup and restore
- Maintain and restore VM "backups" and snapshots.
Senior System Engineer
CGI, VMware & Windows
12.2018 - 02.2020
- Responsibilities
- Upgrading VMware vcenter from 5.5 to 6.0
- Upgrading ESXi host from 5.5 to 6.0 and maintain host patch level up to date
- Working on problem tickets and providing RCA for critical incidents
- Managing datastore cluster to maintain storage space for all datatsores properly
- Working on weekly performance report and proactively fixing issues
- Installation of patches for the ESXi Hosts
- Troubleshooting hardware related issues in ESX servers
- Assigning LUNs to ESXi hosts and creating Data stores
- Installing New Servers Through HP ILO, IBM IMM and DRAC and Managing Servers as per Company Policies
- Monitoring Vcenters on daily and resolving any ESXi host connectivity issues
- Managing Domain Users and Groups
- Create and implement Change request as per the requirement
- Setting alarms & alerts to VMs and monitoring VMs performance
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
11.2014 - 11.2018
- Virtualized Infrastructure, Windows and Data Center Administration
- Responsibilities
- Managed Virtualized Infrastructure using VMware ESXi 5.5/6.0/6.5 and VMware vCenter using vSphere Client
- Worked on migrations P2V and V2V using VMware Converter
- Extensively worked on VMware Update Manger for Host upgrades and patches
- Experience in working with ESX and ESXi servers configuration, Installation, management and maintenance
- VM Servers build rebuild Deploying the New VM from the Template and Cloning an Existing VM as per the client request through change management process
- Creating and Managing Virtual Machines and Templates
- Configuring Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS)
- Configuring Resource Pools, vMotion, Alerts and Alarms
- Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations
- Migration of Virtual Machines using vMotion, troubleshooting issues related to vMotion such as compatibility Issues with help of events and Logs
- User management by setting up users and groups for access to the vCenter
- Moving VM’s from one LUN to another LUN using Storage vMotion
- Root Cause & System Log Analysis and reporting.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
St. Johns College of Engineering And Technology
Kurnool 08.2010 - 06.2014
Skills
VMware ESXi
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Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Timeline
Specialist
LTI
02.2020 - Current
Senior System Engineer
CGI, VMware & Windows
12.2018 - 02.2020
Associate Consultant
Capgemini
11.2014 - 11.2018
B.Tech - Electronics And Communications Engineering
St. Johns College of Engineering And Technology
08.2010 - 06.2014
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