Lead Storage & Backup Admin Resume
SUMMARY
- Over Eight years of experience in Storage, SAN, Open systems administration environment, more than Eleven years in IT
- Expertise in the management of Confidential Data Storage (HDS) systems VSP, SNM2, USP series, USP - V, HNAS, HUS VM, HUS 110/130/150 and AMS series.
- Expertise in the management of HDS arrays using Confidential BOS-V, Device Manager (HDvM), Storage Navigator and Universal volume manager.
- Having experience in managing in Petabyte environments.
- Implementation of HDP (Dynamic Provisioning) to create storage pools in HDS.
- Experience working on Confidential Tuning Manager (HTnM) in generating reports for Confidential storage arrays.
- Expertise in EMC Symmetrix storage arrays VMAX, DMX, Clarion storage arrays and VNX.
- Hands on experience in management of EMC storage arrays using Solutions Enabler (SYMCLI), SMC, Unisphere, navicli, EMC Control center (ECC).
- Expertise in implementing real time Disaster Recovery solutions that include EMC SRDF, Time Finder, Snap view, Mirror View and Confidential Universal replicator, True copy (TC) and Confidential SI (shadow image).
- Hands on experience in Virtual Provisioning with VSP using Command Suite, creating DP & DT pools
- Implementation of Dynamic pools (Combination of SSD, SAS and SATA) for dynamic tearing in Confidential VSP.
- Expertise in Brocade DCX and Confidential MDS 9000 series routers and switches (director, core and edge) for the SAN environment.
- Expertise in using Confidential Fabric Manager, Brocade DCFM, CLI and Web tools, EFCM manager and EMC Connectrix Manager for management of SAN director, core and edge switches
- Expertise in using HGLM, VxVM & EMC Powerpath, for the configuration of dual path SAN solutions and load balancing.
- Expertise in the planning and configuration of migration using Tuning Manager and Open Replication
- Working experience in different flavors of UNIX like, SUN SOLARIS, Linux and Windows.
- Expertise in implementing multiple tier level storage environment of multiple storage vendors such as EMC, Confidential and Netapp.
- Expertise in NetApp Data OnTap Administration with Snapshot, Snap vault, Snap mirror. Allocating FC storage.
- Implemented NDMP backups. vFiler administration and troubleshooting
- NAS - CIFS, NAS - NFS, Snapshot, Snaprestore, SnapMirror, Volume(Flex) Management, Upgrades,
- De-duplication, Operations Mgr, Testing, HW/SW Installation, SAN-iSCSI, LUN Mgmt, Documentation, VMware, Snapmanager for VI, Exchange & SME, Complex Deployment Planning
- Collaborate with team members and prioritize assignments.
- Possess very good communication skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- EMC VMAX, DMX4/3, 3000/2000/800 , Symmetrix 8830 and, EMC VNX, RPA, Replication Manager.
- Confidential VSP, USP-V and AMS arrays. HNAS
- NetApp 3470 Filers
- Confidential MDS 9513, 9216, Brocade 7800 SAN switches.
- SMC, EMC Control Center (ECC), Unisphere TimeFinder, SYMCLI, SRDF, Mirror view, SNAP shots, SAN Copy, Unisphere, Navisphere, Navicli, Celerra Manager.
- Confidential Command Suite, SNM, SNM2, Tuning Manager, True Copy, SI, COW
- Netapp On command 7.1
- CommVault (Simpana), Netbackup
- Solaris, HP-UX, Linux, AIX and Windows.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
Lead Storage & Backup Admin
Responsibilities:
- Worked in Confidential VSP/ USP-v / AMS & HNAS & EMC VMAX/VNX
- Working on Confidential enterprise arrays VSP, HUS VM, HUS 110/130/150
- Implemented Hi Track on HUS VM / HNAS.
- Generating performance reports using HTNM
- Implementing HDLM on requested hosts.
- Worked on Microcode upgrade on arrays & switches along with vendors
- Huge experience on Hi-Command Suite, Storage Navigator & SNM2
- Worked on True copy & Shadow Images.
- Creating CRQ’s and getting approvals from CAB.
- Working on Storage & Zones allocation, creation and reclamations.
- Involved in host based migrations & DC migrations from IBM to Verizon.
- Working on FC cabling issues on physically moving servers.
- Working on NetApp Fillers 3470 series
- Worked on Ontap7.
- Working migrations on physical moving servers, Physical to virtual and virtual to virtual servers.
- Creating CIFS & NFS share on NAS
- Creating Q-trees, implementing disk quotas
- Configured Flex volumes.
- Very good experience on backups using Commvault & upgraded service packs alone.
- Installed agents on clients locally & Remotely.
Environment: HDS VSP / HNAS / HUS VM/ HUS 110/130/150 / HNAS / EMC - VNX / Netapp.
Confidential
Sr. Storage Admin
Responsibilities:
- Worked in Confidential VSP/ USP-v / AMS & HNAS & EMC VMAX / VNX
- Involved in day to day operations.
- Generated reports using HTNM
- Implemented HDLM
- Used Hi Track to avoid issues on Arrays & Fabrics.
- Extensive experience in using HCS / Storage Navigator
- Have good experience in Replication / Migration on Confidential .
- Involved in disk & pool performance issues, for data base servers.
- Having good experience in IBM (SVC/XIV) Arrays to Confidential VSP / HUS VM /HUS 110/130/150 family.
- Commanding knowledge on AIX NPIV zoning.
- Having good understanding on host mode settings on Arrays.
- Configuring Snapshots / mirror on Netapp filers
- Created NFS /CIFS share for NAS users.
- Good experience on Netapp V fillers.
- Worked with Micro code upgrades with various vendors
- Worked on Backups
Environment: HDS VSP / USP-V / HNAS / EMC - VNX / Netapp. Confidential / Brocade.
Confidential
Sr. San Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Created Storage, Initiator, Port groups. Allocated Thin and Thick storage pools using VMAX.
- Implementing DR using SRDF and time finder
- Allocated storage from VNX
- Maintaining Isilons.
- Involved in migration project from Clariion / DMX to VMAX.
- Created raid groups, luns, storage groups using VSP
- Managed HDS ( Confidential Data Systems) that include VSP, USP-V and AMS arrays.
- Administered of Confidential (HDS) arrays using Device Manager (HDvM), Universal volume manager and Storage Navigator.
- Implemented HDP to create storage pools in HDS.
- Experienced in working on Confidential Tuning Manager (HTnM) in generating reports for Confidential storage arrays.
- Implemented Dynamic pools for dynamic tearing in Confidential VSP.
- Involved in migrating the data from one array to another using robocopy and rsync tools
- Allocated storage from DMX and Vmax arrays using ECC, SMC and symcli
- Worked with EMC and other vendors to troubleshoot issues and co-ordinate the maintenance on the arrays
- Did regular backups, pushing agent & designed backup schedules using net backup
- Allocating storage from NetApp Fillers in cluster mode and Regular.
- Configured snapshots for MS Exchange periodically
- Created disk quotas using On Tap.
- NetApp filer’s configuration on FAS 3470. Install and update On Tap 7.x Snapmirror for DR site replication.
- Maintained Luns, CIFS, NFS shares and snapshots.
Environment: Confidential AMS arrays, EMC VMAX, VNX Isilons, Clarion, and Netapp Arrays. Confidential MDS family & Brocade switches.
Confidential
Sr. San Administrator
Responsibilities:
- Managed that include VSP, AMS, VMAX, VNX, and NetApp Filers arrays.
- Monitored and configured Confidential, EMC and NetApp arrays using Device Manager, Universal volume Manager, Storage Navigator SMC, Unisphere and On Tap
- Created Thin and Thick pools on VMAX
- Allocated storage from VNX.
- Worked with Hi Track suite to moniter alerts and taken necessary steps according to the alert.
- Design and deployment of enterprise storage solutions using storage technologies like EMC VMAX, VNX models of storage arrays.
- Generated reports for Confidential storage arrays (HTnM).
- Implemented HUR (Universal Replicator), Shadow Images and setting up P-vol and S-vol devices for site to site replication in HDS VSP storage arrays
- Allocated the storage luns from VSP and SNM2.
- Created raid groups, luns, storage groups using VSP
- Administered of Confidential (HDS) arrays using Device Manager (HDvM), Universal volume manager and Storage Navigator.
- Experienced in working on Confidential Tuning Manager (HTnM) in generating reports for Confidential storage arrays.
- Implemented Dynamic pools for dynamic tearing in Confidential VSP.
- Implemented of HUR (Universal Replicator), Shadow Images and setting up P-vol and S-vol devices for site to site replication in HDS VSP storage arrays.
- Involved in migrating the data from one array to another using robocopy and rsync tools
- Allocated storage from VNX and Vmax arrays using ECC, SMC, Symcli and UniSphere.
- Involved in multiple vendor sales pitch and POC procedures.
- Involved in 32 bit - 64 bit host based Migration in Netapp
- Allocated V-Volumes.
- Worked with EMC and other vendors to troubleshoot issues and co-ordinate the maintenance on the arrays
- Actvily involved in Backups & Recovery ticket using Netbackup and Commvault.
- Upgrading service packs.
Environment: Confidential HUR, VSP, USP-V, AMS arrays, HNAS, EMC Clarion, EMC Vmax, EMC VNX, NetApp Arrays, CommVault Simpana. Confidential MDS 9000 series family. Netbackup & Commvault