Objective

Technical Solution Architect/IT Consultant/Infrastructure Specialist IBM Server Storage

PROFILE

• As a Technical Solution Specialist, I am excel on the design implementation of infrastructure which includes IBM medium and high servers, storage, non-application software and networks that support the applications and business processes required by the client. With deep and wide knowledge of operating systems, servers, storage, virtualization and clusters technology, as well as TCIP/IP networking, I have the knowledge and understanding to purpose, design and configure high-end systems within multi-million dollar projects. I match customer requirements with industry best practices to deliver a suitable design and implementation.
• As solution do not end with a design implementation. I also have excellent troubleshooting skills to address any post implementation issues.

TECHNICAL SKILL SET

IBM Hardware

• IBM RS6000, p5 520,550,570 , p6 520,550,560,570,595 , IBM p7 710, 720,740,750,770,780 , p8 S824

• IBM SystemX x3640 M3/4/5, x3950 X5, x3850 X5, HP DL380p Gen8, Sun Server X4-2 IBM Tape Library TS3100, TS3200 installation configuration.

• IBM FasT200, FasT600, DS4K, DS5K, v3700, v7000, NetApp FAS6170A, HP StorEasy 1640 32TB SAS storage IBM SAN48B, SAN80B, SAN06B Brocade SAN switch configuration.

• IBM Blade Center E/H/S Chassis, HP HP Blade System c7000 installation configuration. IBM Blade Server HS22, HX5 JS12, HP BL460c/480c, BL280c G6

• Install Replace Hot Plug-able Devices 5802, 5877 PCIe IO Drawer connection

• CEC merge to increase capacity IBM 6400 Line Metric Printer

AIX

• AIX 5.3/6.1/7.1 Installation Migration Manage VG, LV, FS LVM Concept

• Software installation management RAID, Mirroring, Manipulate ODM entry

• Device Administration User Management, Paging Management

• AIX TCPIP Configuration IP Config/NIC teaming Printing management

• NFS server client configuration Crontab Scheduling, Sudo configuration

• System Backup and Restore Installation of Firmware, APAR and TL

• Problem determination Resolution Performance Monitoring Tuning

• Configure HMC Network and HMC

• Create LPAR and Install OS in LPAR

• Install and Configure DUAL VIOS

• Install Configure NIM, GPFS

UNIX/LINUX

• Installation Configure Linux RHEL 4,5,6 /Fedora/Centos/SLES 9,12 /Solaris 10/OEL

• Install Configure GFS, OCFS

• Configure and troubleshooting of Network services like NFS, SSH, SAMBA, SMTP, POP, IMAP, DHCP,DNS

DATABASE

• Install and Configure Oracle 10g/11g r2, DB2 9/10 Database on Linux AIX.

• Intermediate skills on Oracle RAC installation

Virtualization

• Install, Configure and Manage vSphere 5.1/5.5

• Vmware vSphere ESXi builds and administration

• Configure Vmware HA DRS, FT

BACKUP SOLUTION

Intermediate Skills in installing, configuring and troubleshooting hardware related to backup systems to include: tape drives, tape libraries, servers, and external storage devices

Intermediate Skills in IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM v6 and backup software to include: installation, testing, and integration of new software releases

Intermediate Skills installation, configuration, administration and troubleshooting of IBM Tivoli Storage Manager TSM 6.5

Intermediate Skills on installation, configuration of TDP for mail Database

Intermediate Skills in performing, monitoring and troubleshooting data backups and restore operations.

MONITORING SOLUTION

Skills in install configure IBM System Director

Competencies in install configure Nagios in Linux

OTHER SKILLS

Oracle Solaris 10 Basic System Administration

Install and configure Windows 2003/2008/2012 Active Directory, DNS, FTP, IIS

Strong Knowledge on windows XP, Windows 7/8, Windows 2003/2008/2012 Administration

Intermediate knowledge on MS-VISIO and MS0Project

Skills on WIN2K3/2K8 Cluster Installation

Intermediate Knowledge on Ubuntu /Debian/ UnixWare/FreeBSD

Conduct training on customer site for better understanding of system concepts.

Vast R D experience in appliances like Openfiler, Startwind, QuadStor VTL, VMware Workstation, Oracle VirtualBox. QEMU, Hyper-V Linux KVM

work experience

Confidential

Position : Assistant Manager, IBM Solutions

Major Job Roles

• Evaluates customers business and technical environments, qualifies opportunities, architects solutions, assures the solution's technical feasibility, drives implementation planning, and ensures a successful implementation.
• Provide enterprise-wide Unix System infrastructure support for complex system and interconnected technologies to maintain optimum performance and utilization.
• Provide post implementation support for IBM Power Systems/Blade Center/Storage Systems and Backup Solution.
• Evaluate customer existing infrastructure, identify bottleneck and propose new H/W components capacity to maintain RSA.
• Install, configure Manage VMware vSphere Red Hat Enterprise Linux related implementation.
• Ensure the availability of customer systems and infrastructure, to agreed levels of service SLA , by pro-actively monitoring, maintaining, tuning and upgrading those systems.
• Prepare presentation slide, diagram and documentation
• Answer technical question and deliver knowledge transfer session for the client.
• Interact with E-config/SSCT/SPT/x-config to generate BOM and list price
• Build relationship with key stake-holders both in IT and Business/Operations
• Manage customer accounts and provide consultancy on capacity planning.
• Contact with IBM Tech-line/Distributor/Local IBM to validate the design sizing

Confidential Assistant Manager, System P

Executive, Technical Services

Trainee Executive, Technical Services

Major Job Roles

• Handle Large and highly virtualize/physical server implementation.
• Ensure the availability of customer systems and infrastructure, to agreed levels of service SLA , by pro-actively monitoring, maintaining, tuning and upgrading those systems.
• Provide 24x7 On-site support Power System Servers, System x and Storage.
• Provide L2 support in Nepal Bhutan for IBM Powers servers
• Routine health checks of systems and plan for future capacity, modifications, connections, and licensing issue.
• Work closely with IT staffs at client locations to observe and recommend on backup and restores, creating test environments, application updates and apply patches to applications.
• Conduct hands-on training after implementation for better understanding of the system concepts.

Confidential

Task:

• Assemble Rack mount IBM BCH Chassis 8 HX5 Blades
• Upgrade Firmware for all modules and HX5 Blades
• Install Configure ESXi5.1 in HX5 Blades
• Configure Brocade SAN and Cisco Catalyst Switch Modules
• Configure TCPIP and SAN Zoning
• Add new ESXi5.1 with existing HA Cluster
• Map Shared storage resources
• Verify cluster failover, DRS vMotion etc.
• Install and Configure SRM
• Test Failover between Sites
• Submit documentation on final setup

Confidential

Task:

• Check existing p7 780 Servers readiness for the upgrade
• Plan the upgrade action plan.
• Unpack and Install new Memory Modules as planned
• Ensure SMP cables are re-installed properly
• Put CoD activation code and check processor, memory, PowerVM license are activated permanently
• Check newly activated resources availability
• Add newly added resources to their existing LPARs.
• Submit documentation on final setup.

Confidential

TASK:

• Prepare IBM System eleven p7 740 and onep7 720 Hardware installation, rack mounting, Firmware update
• Power on each Server using HMC and create NIM server
• Install and configure IBM AIX 6.1 Standard Edition such as tcpip, etherchannel, nfs, lvm, ssh etc
• Install and Configure 3 sets 2 nodes PowerHA
• Install 2 sets GPFS for Oracle DB.
• Create file systems in each server as required.
• Create resource group and put application start, stop and monitor script in HACMP.
• Test HACMP Failover for each set of cluster
• Test GPFS Filesystem availability in case of node failure
• Install and Configure Servers for Disaster Recovery
• Establish DC-DR Replication
• Test DC-DR Failover
• Prepare and submit Documentation

Confidential

TASK:

• Prepare IBM System 3 p7 750,1 740, IBM DS5020 Cisco MDS 9000 SAN SW Such as, Hardware installation, rack mounting, Firmware update
• Power on each Server using HMC to create LPAR as required.
• Create 33 LPARs 3 p7 750 7 LPARs in Prod Node A 8 LPARs in Prod Node B 14 LPARs in Dev Node and 4 LPARS in p7 740 server for DR
• Install and configure NIM server to deploy IBM AIX 6.1 Standard Edition in each LPARs.
• Install and configure IBM AIX 6.1 Standard Edition such as tcpip, bonding, lvm, nfs,ssh etc
• Install and Configure DUAL VIOS
• Configure sysback for taking system backup using Tape Library and TSM
• Configure 4 Sets PowerHA as requested

Confidential

Integrated Central Banking System ICBS

Customer: Royal Monetary Authority Bhutan

Task:

• Prepare Eleven IBM System x3650 M3 Servers Such as Hardware installation, Rack mounting Firmware update
• Configure a system for kick-start installation server
• Installed and configure Network settings
• Install Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 OEL
• Configure TCIP/IP, LVM and multipathing software
• Configure 2 sets of Active-Passive 2-nodes Redhat cluster RHCS
• Verification of Failover Test on Both Clusters.
• Configure Disaster Recovery Site
• Test DR-DC Failover