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Proficient in utilizing Azure DevOps tools, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform, GitHub repositories, and CI/CD pipelines for the efficient deployment of Azure IaaS, PaaS, and container services. Manage Azure and AWS services to deliver robust and scalable infrastructure solutions by leveraging a wide range of cloud services, including Azure Enterprise AD, Azure VM (Windows and Linux), IAM, Azure Storage Services, AKS, Azure Backup, NSG, Azure App Service, BYOK Encryption, Azure Private DNS, Azure Migrate, Azure Application Insights, Azure Monitor, Azure Key Vault, Azure Policy, Azure SQL Database, Azure Service Endpoints, Azure Private Endpoints, Azure Log Analytics, Azure App Gateway, Azure VNet Integrations and IP Whitelisting, VNet Peering, Azure API, Azure Firewall, and Hub-Spoke Network Topology, as well as AWS services such as IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, Route53, AWS CloudFormation Templates, Lambda, EBS, Cloud9, SSO Setup, Amazon CloudWatch, AWS Backup, and Cross-Service Permissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and provide infrastructure solutions that meet business needs while ensuring SLA/SLO compliance. Implement infrastructure to support SOC (System and Organization Controls) audits.oversee a virtualized environment of over 1000+ virtual servers across production, staging, QA, and demo environments by maintaining and monitoring VMware vSphere and ESXi server farms, managing EMC storage and Veritas NetBackup for optimal performance and reliability, and provisioning and managing Windows and Linux servers, including updating patches and performing vulnerability remediation efforts. Perform essential VMware tasks such as VM cloning, snapshot management, VMware vMotion, High Availability (HA), Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS), and VMware Tools upgrades.

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  University Of Calicut

  Electronics And Communications Engineering