OBJECTIVES

• Seeking a position as Professional in the Organizational, which would give me a chance to prove myself and enhance my skills and knowledge in the state of art technologies and be a part of the team that excels in work and grow along with the organization.

SUMMARY

• 4 + years’ experience on VMware Administration.
• Creating and configuring Datacenter and clusters in vCenter server.
• Expertise on Creating virtual machines, installing operating systems inside VM’s and installing tools and configure these VM’s based on customer requirements.
• Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations and Templates.
• Good Knowledge on Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines using Virtual center through OVF/OVA.
• Configuring Resource Pool, Alerts, Alarms.
• Experience on vMotion and sVmotion, HA feature, DRS feature.
• Creating Virtual Switches&Port groups in virtual environment.
• Configuring vSphere Standard Switches (VSS) and virtual distributed switches (VDS).
• Configuring LUNS to ESX/ESXi host data stores and extending the data stores.
• Updating and Upgrading the ESX and ESXI servers using VMware update manager.
• Convert physical machines to virtual machines (P2V) and virtual machines to virtual machines (V2V) with VMware converter.
• Configuring and troubleshooting HA and DRS features using CLI.
• Monitoring performance of server
• Installing, Configuring and troubleshooting of Active directory services and Domain naming systems in windows 2008 and 2012 environment.
• Configuring and troubleshooting Group policies for controlling computers and users.
• Installing and configuring Linux/Unix servers and Creation of Users/groups in the server.
• Configuring Job Scheduling using corn tabs in Linux/Unix Servers.
• Configuration of SAN / NAS storage for ESX Server.
• Troubleshooting hardware related issues on ESX/ESXi servers and raising cases with Vendors in case of any defective hardware found.
• Regular BAU activities such as Increasing Space, Adding additional drives etc.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

VMware Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installing, configuring and managing Virtual Infrastructure, ESXi 6.0, VCenter, vSphere.
• VMware infrastructure 4.x, 6.0 / vSphere installation and configuration
• Troubleshooting ESXi server and VCenter using command line.
• Apply patches to all the ESXi hosts in the environment whenever required.
• Configuring Resource pool and DPM.
• Hands on experience in VMware products vSphere 6.0
• Server consolidation with VMware converter (P2V and V2V conversions).
• Creating Resource Pools and Setting limits on CPU and RAM.
• Configuring Virtual machines using Templates, Hot clone, Cold Clone and Cold Migration.
• Troubleshooting issues related to Virtual Machine, vMotion, snapshots, clone and template.
• Configuring VMware vSphere Cluster features like High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS).
• Created a Host Profile and configured multiple hosts from well - built Host.
• Installed and configured multiple ESX/ESXi hosts using Auto Deploy. installing and configuring of Virtual Distributed switches and assigning them to VLANs.
• Managing Configuration of VMotion, Alerts, SNMP, SNMP Trap, NTP
• Preparing (POA) Plan of Action’s for Migration.
• Migrate Physical Server to Virtual Server using VMware Convertor (P2V Convention).
• Involved in Network Teaming & Bridge mode configured in ESX Servers and Virtual Servers.
• Proficient in Configuration and managing of Permissions in VC Server.
• Taking care of Patch Management in ESX Server through Update Manager & Accessing the ESX Server using Putty

Confidential

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installing, configuring and managing Virtual Infrastructure, ESX 3.5, VCenter, vSphere.
• VMware infrastructure 4.x, 5.0 / Vsphere installation and configuration
• Troubleshooting ESXi server and VCenter using command line.
• Apply patches to all the ESXi hosts in the environment whenever required.
• Configuring Resource pool and DPM.
• Hands on experience in VMware products Vsphere 5.0
• Server consolidation with VMware converter (P2V and V2V conversions).
• Creating Resource Pools and Setting limits on CPU and RAM.
• Configuring Virtual machines using Templates, Hot clone, Cold Clone and Cold Migration.
• Troubleshooting issues related to Virtual Machine, vMotion, snapshots, clone and template.
• Configuring VMware vSphere Cluster features like High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduling (DRS).
• Created a Host Profile and configured multiple hosts from well-built Host.
• Installed and configured multiple ESX/ESXi hosts using Auto Deploy. installing and configuring of Virtual Distributed switches and assigning them to VLANs.
• Monitoring ESX/ESXi hosts and Resource availability using vCenter operations manager.
• Installing and configuring of Virtual Standard Switches and assigning port groups to it.
• Troubleshooting ESX/ESXi hosts using ILO interfaces.

Confidential

System Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Installing, configuring and managing Virtual Infrastructure ESX 3.5, VCenter, VSphere.
• Responsible for VMware ESX/ESXi server build
• Installation and configuration of Virtual Center 4.0.
• Apply patches to all the ESXi hosts in the environment whenever required.
• Applied patches to Virtual machines and Upgraded VMware tools over them.
• Configuring DRS& HA for ESX/ESXi clusters.
• Configuring Resource pool for group of Virtual Machines
• Created Fault Tolerance (FT) for critical VMs to provide High availability.
• Enabled EVC feature for ESX/ESXi clusters.
• Provisioned and Configured Virtual Machines
• Upgraded Memory Resources of powered ON Virtual Machines using Hot Add and Hot Plug.