Customers : EMEA Customer
Period : Mar 2019 to Till late
Description : Cloud Migrations
Role : Datacenter Discovery and Migration Specialist
Responsibilities.
Collection & Analysis of data from Manual and Automated (RV Tools, HMC Scanner ..etc) Data Sources.
Normalizing the discovery of Data and uploading to Discovery Database.
Consolidating the data to prepare the final Data Repository.
Identifying the scope of Migration as per Customer requirements.
Involved in Post and Pre-migration tasks and worked on runbook preparations as per the migration requirements.
Worked on POC migration from Weblogic to JBoss on OpenShift using RHAMT tool.
Worked on POC from Liberty to Liberty Container on Kubernetes, OpenShift.
Using the DoubleTake tool migration done on AWS Cloud.
Project-2
Customers : EMEA Customer
Period : Mar 2019 to Till late
Description : Cloud Migrations
Role : Datacenter Migration Specialist
Responsibilities.
Collection & Analysis of data from Manual and Automated (RV Tools, HMC Scanner.
Etc) Data Sources.
Normalizing the discovery of Data and uploading to Discovery Database.
Consolidating the data to prepare the final Data Repository.
Identifying the scope of Migration as per Customer requirements.
Involved in Post and Pre-migration tasks and worked on Runbook preparations as per the migration requirements.
ZVM and VRA creation at Source and target Environment.
VPG creation and monitoring the migration process.
Prepare a Migration sheet with all the information of source and target Data stores.
Activating the Zerto replication license at source and target.
Pairing the source and target environment with the help of Network team.
Setup the replication from source to target with the help of Zerto console.
Migrate VM into cloud DC by using the Zerto.
Performing the pre and post validations of the server.
Perform the test and final cut over with the help of Application team.
Handover the Source servers to BAU team to decommission after the cooling period.
Project-2:
Customers : NA Client, Discovery and Analysis of Data for Cloud Migrations, Collection & Analysis of data from Manual and Automated CloudScape..etc) Data Sources.
Normalizing the discovery data and uploading to Discovery database.
Consolidating the data to prepare the final Data Repository.
Identifying the scope of Migration as per Customer requirements.
Involved in Migration of Servers to IBM Cloud & Azure Cloud using VM Converter, Microsoft ASR Migration Tools.
Project-3:
Customers : NA Client.
Data Analyst
03.2018 - 08.2018
Discovery and Analysis of Data for Cloud Migrations, Collection & Analysis of data from Manual and Automated (RV Tools, HMC Scanner.
Etc) Data Sources.
Normalizing the discovery of Data and uploading to Discovery Database.
Consolidating the data to prepare the final Data Repository.
Identifying the scope of Migration as per Customer requirements.
Involved in Migration of Servers to IBM Cloud & Azure Cloud using VM Converter, Microsoft ASR Migration Tools.
Project-4:
Customers : US Banking client.
Subject Matter Expert
06.2011 - 02.2018
Started as a System engineering of this project and support 24/7 model.
Worked on the Application specific documents as per client standards.
Monitoring, reviewing, debugging and deploying the applications.
Conducted meetings with client to gather requirements and give technical directions to team according as per the client standards.
Involved in Root cause Analysis and prepared the document for repetitive issues.
Setup naming standards for the Queue managers, Queues and Channels.
Install, configure, and maintain WebSphere MQ 7/7.5.
Implemented the clustering of queue managers to achieve work load balancing and to reduce system administration.
Worked with development team, creating queue managers, defining queues, channels and listeners.
Configured MQ Objects within the WebSphere Application Environment.
Created queue clusters and stopping and starting the queue managers and QMgr Services during configuration.
Install fix packs for MQ and Message Broker.
Tuned up the performance of the MQ and the applications.
Setup disaster recovery procedures.
Setup remote administration for all the Queue managers.
Troubleshooting the issue like Channel issues, Queue and DLQ Depth alerts, QMGR issues.
Maintained data synchronization DR with Production on quarterly basis.
Experience in administration and customization of IBM Datapower (XI52).
Experience in configuration and administration of IBM WebSphere Castiron.
Install, configure and maintain IBM Integration Bus9&10.
Creating Execution groups and Broker topologies.
Deployed Bar Files and involved in trouble shooting the Broker issues.
Involved in stopping and starting of Message Flows and execution groups.
Install fix packs for MQ and Message Broker.
Installed and configured IBM Http Server, WebSphere Application Server Network Deployment (ND) 6.1/7.0/8.5.
Installed the Refresh Packs and cumulative fixes to WebSphere ND V6.0 environment for WebSphere, plugins and IHS.
Deployed and updated the ear, war and Jar files from the admin console.
Created Clusters and instances in WebSphere Network Deployment to achieve Work Load Management (WLM), High availability, Load Balancing and Hardware fail over.
Configured WebSphere Resources like JDBC Providers, JMS providers.
Troubleshooting applications, analyzing logs to diagnose problems.
Participating in application migration and upgrades.
Involving production support on call.
Project-5:
Customers : EMEA Customer.
System Engineer
IBM Through
06.2011 - 05.2013
System Engineer
06.2011 - 05.2012
Involved in the installation of WebSphere MQ.
Creating the Queue managers, defining Queues, Remote queue Definitions for Distributed communication.
Maintain daily health of morning reports of server health check system.
Monitored logs, channels, file systems and disc space issues.
Involved SSL certificate creations and renewals.
Monitoring the QMGRs via MQMON and taking necessary action on Queue full, DLQ messages, QMGR down issues accordingly.
Trouble shooting various problems in different stages of development using logs files.
ECIL
Engineer Apprentice
03.2009 - 03.2010
Quality Analyst
IT LOKAM PVT LTD
05.2007 - 09.2008
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Skills
Operating Systems- Linux,Windows,AIX
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Certification
Certified IBM WebSphere Application Server Professional
Additional Information
Achievements
, Received Star award Winner for the best Support
Received Best Team support award from major US banking client
Over 10 years of Professional experience in Information Technology with progressive experience in the implementation of large-scale environments with leading Middleware and Cloud Technologies.
Three years of Experience in Datacenter and Cloud Migrations.
Certified in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solution Architecture.
Certified in RedHat Enterprise Linux v7 – RHCSA
Certified in RedHat OpenShift Container Platform v4.2
Certified RedHat Engineer in Ansible 2.8
Experience in Datacenter Discovery using CloudScape, RV Tools, ALDM.
Experience in Migration of VM’s to IBM Cloud using Zerto tool.
Experience in IBM MQ Administration and Migration
Experience in WMB, IIB administration
Knowledge on HCX and Carbonite Migration
Knowledge on CloudHedge modernization tool
Knowledge on Transformation Advisor Tool
Experience in WebSphere Application Server administration
Experience in IBM Data power (XI52), IBM WebSphere Cast Iron administration.
Experience in ITIL Processes
Experience in taking Account/Projects transitions between different Geo’s.
Knowledge on Datacenter Migration using Azure Site Recovery.
Experience in Troubleshooting Application infrastructure issues using monitoring tools data.
Timeline
Data Analyst
09.2018 - 02.2019
Data Analyst
03.2018 - 08.2018
Service Professional
IBM
06.2013 - Current
Subject Matter Expert
06.2011 - 02.2018
System Engineer
IBM Through
06.2011 - 05.2013
System Engineer
06.2011 - 05.2012
ECIL
Engineer Apprentice
03.2009 - 03.2010
Quality Analyst
IT LOKAM PVT LTD
05.2007 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Communication Engineering