SATHEESH NP

• Technically manage and administer NAS and SAN environment, handling NetApp, EMC, and Brocade switches.
• Identified technical opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency.
• Lead Architect in Planning and Implementing Storage Migration of DBs/Applications with Zero Downtime.
• Handled Cloud Migration of NetApp NAS Volumes from On-Premises to Azure CVO.
• Ensured successful migration of Remote NetApp Devices through the Technical Consolidation process using SVM-DR.

• Storage Administration/SAN Designing
• NetApp ONTAP 9 Management, Design, Installation, and Administration of AFF/FAS Model Nodes in Cluster Environment.
• Plan and allocate storage from NetApp, IBM SVC, XIV, EMC VMAX/DMX as per stakeholder requirements with proper management approvals.
• Designing access gateway, Core, and Edge Switches in SAN fabrics.
• Played an integral role in data center consolidation.
• Handling SnapVault, SnapMirror, and SVM DR activities in NetApp Cluster Mode.
• Successfully performed migration of 7-Mode volumes into NetApp Cluster Mode.
• Administration and Management of LUNs/Volumes using CIFS, NFS, FC, and iSCSI Protocol.
• Implementation of Dell EMC Networker Backup Servers as per need.
• Installation and Configuration of Backup Servers in EMC NetWorker and Veritas NetBackup.
• Played a major role in automating regular activities through shell scripting.
• Implemented effective measures to mitigate issues related to C3 discards, bottlenecks, and CRC errors.
• Performing various DR activities like Active/Active and Active/Passive in IBM SVC environment.
• Executed a seamless migration of an extensive DB environment from IBM XIV to NetApp by implementing LVM mirroring and online foreign LUN import.
• Migrating Disks from XiV Environment to Hitachi Environment via SVC Virtualization.
• LVM management and Administration.

Plan and allocate storage from NetApp, IBM SVC, XIV, EMC VMAX/DMX as per stakeholder requirements with proper management approvals.

Developed and implemented a Strategic IT Plan focused on VMware Technology Roadmap.

Implemented effective cable management strategies to enhance connectivity and accessibility in a high-volume enterprise data center environment.

Successfully performed migration of 7-Mode volumes into NetApp Cluster Mode.

Managed and administered LUNs/Volumes using various protocols including CIFS, NFS, FC, and iSCSI.