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Consulting Architect for HCI and Cloud. Close to 13 years of IT experience in all Nutanix and VMware Suites of products (Cloud, Virtualization, and Management suites). Worked with Indian and Global customers, in successfully delivering large scale Design & Implementation projects of Private and Hybrid Cloud. Delivered several successful large-scale Migrations to Private Cloud. Automated Applications and IT Processes to deliver them as a service efficiently. Helped Customers through Consulting and Workshops to transform their IT and became part of their vision to move towards Cloud and agility.
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Founder & Consulting ArchitectAvancerpi Solutions Sep 2020 - PresentBengaluru, Karnataka, India -
Consulting ArchitectNutanix Oct 2019 - Aug 2020Bengaluru Area, Indiao Delivered design workshops for the enterprise customers. The design includes discussions withstakeholders, SMEs to understand project objectives, Business & Technical Requirements.Documentation includes current state analysis, Conceptual – Logical – Physical Design,Requirements, Constraints, Assumptions, Risks, and Design Decisions with justifications &alternatives considering achieving High Availability, Security, Manageability, Scalability, andSimplicity. Delivered… Show more o Delivered design workshops for the enterprise customers. The design includes discussions withstakeholders, SMEs to understand project objectives, Business & Technical Requirements.Documentation includes current state analysis, Conceptual – Logical – Physical Design,Requirements, Constraints, Assumptions, Risks, and Design Decisions with justifications &alternatives considering achieving High Availability, Security, Manageability, Scalability, andSimplicity. Delivered design workshops on below categories for Indian and global customers.• HCI Platform• Private/Hybrid Cloud & Automation• Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery• Workload Migrations – Discovery, Planning, Strategy, Execution• Environment Health checkso Developed content for advanced trainings for internal teams and partner networks.o Derived the pre-sales discussions and developed LOE and SOW for the advisory team.o Cloud Practice Lead for the APAC region.o Derived initiatives for learning and enablement of local and APAC team.o Trained and certified partners to onboard to Nutanix Services in APAC and EMEA region.o Delivered training, Tech-Talks, and presentations for Customers (Technical & Exec level), Partnerevents, and user groups.o Collaborated with Support, Engineering, Accounts, and sales team.o Supported Technical-Sales and GSI team with customer engagements and channel partnersenablement for collaborative solutions. Show less -
Senior ConsultantNutanix Dec 2017 - Oct 2019Bangalore -
Senior ConsultantDell Emc Aug 2016 - Dec 2017Bangalore -
Associate Senior ConsultantEmc Sep 2014 - Aug 2016Bangalore• Technical consultation to clients primarily on datacenter Virtualization and Cloud technologies.• Pre-Sales and Post-Sales activities for new and existing customers.• Lead and participate in the delivery of large and complex cloud Projects. Subject Mater Expert for EMCs Hybrid Cloud Solution (Enterprise Hybrid Cloud).• Designing and Building Cloud Customization & Automation as per customer’s requirements.• Consult with clients to assess current problem states, define desired… Show more • Technical consultation to clients primarily on datacenter Virtualization and Cloud technologies.• Pre-Sales and Post-Sales activities for new and existing customers.• Lead and participate in the delivery of large and complex cloud Projects. Subject Mater Expert for EMCs Hybrid Cloud Solution (Enterprise Hybrid Cloud).• Designing and Building Cloud Customization & Automation as per customer’s requirements.• Consult with clients to assess current problem states, define desired future states, define solution architecture and make solutions recommendations.• Participate in deep architectural discussions and deliver high quality artefacts, deliverables, solutions and workshop to help clients on their journey to cloud.• Support escalation and/or resolution of all technical and artefacts related to project issues.• Participate in meeting and/or events (internal and external) to expand EMC’s cloud influence. • Assist in the pre-sales phase to evaluates client business, process, systems, technology requirements; and to determine the feasibility of a proposal or to develop scope and efforts estimates to deliver the service• Evaluates new and emerging technologies; and to translates / develop new solution sets and service offering if not available in current practice offerings.• Guide and mentor junior members in the team.• Demonstrate team’s skills & achievements to various BU heads from different regions globally. Show less -
Solutions ArchitectSoftwareone May 2013 - Sep 2014Bangalore India• National point of contact for Virtualization.• Pre-Sales and Post-Sales activities for new and existing customers.• Identifying opportunities for Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Disaster Recovery Plan and Private Cloud.• Build and drive a direct, sustained, responsive, technical and influential relationship with customers.• Identify business process pains and recognize opportunities in an effort to provide the best possible solutions.• Maintain technical… Show more • National point of contact for Virtualization.• Pre-Sales and Post-Sales activities for new and existing customers.• Identifying opportunities for Server Virtualization, Desktop Virtualization, Disaster Recovery Plan and Private Cloud.• Build and drive a direct, sustained, responsive, technical and influential relationship with customers.• Identify business process pains and recognize opportunities in an effort to provide the best possible solutions.• Maintain technical proficiency and readiness capabilities on all vendor product and program initiatives.• Evangelize targeted vendor products, technologies and programs to customers securing their adoption and readiness.• Providing Presentations and Proof of Concepts of various Vmware Products depending upon customer’s functional requirements.• Customer and Internal staff training on Vmware products.• Assisting customer in optimizing their Virtualized environments and sharing the design concepts.• Evaluating different Virtualization solutions (VMware, Microsoft, Cirtix and Rethat) for customer requirements and proposing the most appropriate solution.• Conducting technical workshops for IT Heads and Key stakeholders.• Closely work with sales team to generate business opportunities. Show less -
Associate Operations ManagerCognizant Technology Solutions Feb 2013 - May 2013Bangalore, India• Planning, Installation, configuration and troubleshooting ESX servers, vCenter Server, all versions.• Consulting and providing best practices to build vSphere Environment depending on customer’s requirements.• Identifies, records and reports on all IT components that are under the control and scope of Configuration Management• Ensures incident management by restoring normal service operation at the earliest and minimizes adverse impact on business operations• Ensures… Show more • Planning, Installation, configuration and troubleshooting ESX servers, vCenter Server, all versions.• Consulting and providing best practices to build vSphere Environment depending on customer’s requirements.• Identifies, records and reports on all IT components that are under the control and scope of Configuration Management• Ensures incident management by restoring normal service operation at the earliest and minimizes adverse impact on business operations• Ensures standardized procedures are used for efficient and prompt handling of all changes• Identifies and measures key performance indicators, recommended solutions to evaluate if changes are achieving desired results• Accurately assesses customer expectations and translates them to deliverables that meet business needs• Designs infrastructure architecture and reviews existing architecture to meet business needs• Implements and tests infrastructure solutions in line with defined design and architecture Show less -
Technical Solutions EngineerVmware Oct 2010 - Feb 2013Bangalore, India• Configuration and troubleshooting Network infrastructure of ESX servers (VLANS, PVLANs, Virtual Switch, vDS, VM nics etc.).• Configuration and troubleshooting Storage infrastructure of ESX servers (iSCSI, FC, NFS, VMFS Data stores etc.)• Configure and manage Complex Multipathing and PSA Plug-ins.• Configuration and troubleshooting Virtual Machine, vApp.• Implement and Maintain Complex HA and DRS Solutions, VMware FT and Host Profiles.• Configure a vSphere Environment to… Show more • Configuration and troubleshooting Network infrastructure of ESX servers (VLANS, PVLANs, Virtual Switch, vDS, VM nics etc.).• Configuration and troubleshooting Storage infrastructure of ESX servers (iSCSI, FC, NFS, VMFS Data stores etc.)• Configure and manage Complex Multipathing and PSA Plug-ins.• Configuration and troubleshooting Virtual Machine, vApp.• Implement and Maintain Complex HA and DRS Solutions, VMware FT and Host Profiles.• Configure a vSphere Environment to support MSCS Clustering.• Configure vCenter Server Linked Mode.• Configure Manage and Analyze vSphere Log Files, CPU and Memory Performance, Storage Performance, Network Performance and Troubleshoot vCenter Server and ESXi Host Management.• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting backup software VCB, vStorage API and Backup Appliance VDR.• Core knowledge of VM snapshots managing and troubleshooting all snapshots, clone, template etc. related issues.• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting Site Recovery Manager (SRM).• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting VMware View.• Installation, configuration and troubleshooting vCloud Director.• Comfortable in working on ESX Shell using all ESX commands to perform all the above mentioned tasks.• Consolidation of physical environments into Virtual by working in liaison with the field teams. Show less -
Iss(Industry Standard Servers) Technical Solution ConsultantHewlett-Packard May 2007 - Oct 2010Bangalore, India• Configure hardware, Hardware/Software installation of Proliant servers. HP ML, DL and BL line.• Part of dedicated team for VMware team.• Assist in configuring and troubleshooting RAID on SCSI/SAS/SATA Smart Array controllers and embedded SCSI/SATA controllers with management utilities like Array Configuration/Diagnostics Utility, ORCA. • RAID configuration, migration, array expansion, logical drive extension. • Analysis of logs generated by diagnostic utilities such as… Show more • Configure hardware, Hardware/Software installation of Proliant servers. HP ML, DL and BL line.• Part of dedicated team for VMware team.• Assist in configuring and troubleshooting RAID on SCSI/SAS/SATA Smart Array controllers and embedded SCSI/SATA controllers with management utilities like Array Configuration/Diagnostics Utility, ORCA. • RAID configuration, migration, array expansion, logical drive extension. • Analysis of logs generated by diagnostic utilities such as Integrated management, HP Insight Diagnostics, Array Diagnostic Utility, HPS and System Management Homepage to narrow down the issue and providing appropriate troubleshooting and resolution.• Management of Blade servers Using On-board Administrator and iLO interface.• Responsible for handling escalation, Scenario simulations and Technical Elevations to the Engineering team.• Advising hardware upgrade for better performance, memory configuration and adding add-on cards like NIC adaptor, HP Smart Array controller and HBA. Show less
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Akmal Waheed Education Details
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Affiliated To Visveswaraiah Technological UniversityElectrical And Electronics -
J G CollegePcmb
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Akmal Waheed works for Avancerpi Solutions
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Akmal Waheed's current role is Founder & Consulting Architect.
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Akmal Waheed attended Affiliated To Visveswaraiah Technological University, J G College, Kendriya Vidyalaya.
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Akmal Waheed has interest in Cloud Infrastructure, Business Continuity, Training, Storage And Networking Design, Virtualization.
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Akmal Waheed has skills like Virtualization, Vmware, Vmware Esx, Storage, Servers, Cloud Computing, Technical Support, Vmware Vsphere, Vsphere, Vcenter Server, Data Center, San.
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