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Staff Virtualization Architect | Team Leader; VMware vExpert 2016-2024; VMware VCIX 2023, VCIX-NV, NCP, MSCE/MCITP
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Staff Virtualization Architect | Team Leader; VMware vExpert 2016-2024; VMware VCIX 2023, VCIX-NV, NCP, MSCE/MCITP
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New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Anton Z is listed as Staff Virtualization Architect | Team Leader; VMware vExpert 2016-2024; VMware VCIX 2023, VCIX-NV, NCP, MSCE/MCITP at Meta, based in New York City Metropolitan Area, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Anton Z.
Anton Z previously worked as Staff Virtualization Architect | Team Leader at Meta and NYC VMUG Leader at Vmware User Group (Vmug). Anton Z holds Bachelor, Computer Science from Belarusian State University Of Informatics And Radioelectronics.
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Extremely technically oriented hands-on architect in virtualization and cloud solutions with passion for new technologies. Have strong skills in installing, optimizing and troubleshooting of the large-scale virtual and physical environments. Excellent written and oral communication skills with team leader experience .Advanced Microsoft, VMware and ITIL certified.VMware vExpert 2016-2022.• Saved more than $1MM for business when had implemented Disaster Recovery solution• Has managed to reduce the costs on licenses, electricity and hardware, when planned and executed virtualization project• Initiated and successfully led overall process of migration to new technologies, software and hardware• Performed migration of more than 200 physical servers to virtual machines with minimum or zero downtime• Improved total productivity of System Administrator Department by optimizing work processes• Planned and deployed new wireless network solution with seamless roaming, central administration and RADIUS authorization• Upgraded company network infrastructure from 100 Mb/s to 1 Gb/s, improved network reliability and security with aggregation links, additional communication lines and VLANs• Created internal documentation and inventory of company infrastructure including servers, devices, network, services and backup plans• Participating in virtualization events, conferences and communities from different countries (VMware/Microsoft)
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Nyc Vmug Leader
CurrentI inspire people to improve themselves and share/give back the knowledge to community
Jul 2018 - Present
Member/Speaker
CurrentMy recent presentations:- Automating VM deployments with Packer and Ansible (03.2019)- A short overview of VMware vRealize Orchestrator (01.2019)- VMware vCenter Transformation: Windows to VCSA; external PSC to embedded (11.2018)- Technical overview of VxRail 4.5 and Horizon 7.4 with Nvidia GRID cards (03.2018)- Certification: is it worth the effort (09.2017)- Overview of VMware vCenter 6 Topologies (03.2017)
Nov 2011 - Present
Senior Virtualization Engineer
- Designed a highly available distributed HCI solution for new DMZ project- Gave the business simple infrastructure analytic growth/usage dashboards and resource chargeback- Worked on automating VM deployments with Ansible and Packer- Lowered RPO/RTO and simplified DR architecture with Stretched clusters- Handled mass datacenter migrations with no or minimal downtime- Architected and deployed a new VDI environment, based on hardware blocks for easy future sizing and growth- Improved unification and compliance of VMware hosts with Host Profiles
Jun 2016 - Jul 2019
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
- Performed an upgrade of VMware View 5.3 to 6.0- Designed and deployed corporate VDI based on VMware View 5.3- Migrated multisite VMware environment from 5.0 to 5.1 and then to 5.5- Implemented VEEAM, MS DPM 2012 and Double-Take backup and DR solutions- Designing, testing, implementing and maintaining critical enterprise server environment- Administering a LAN with a mixture of Physical and Virtual Servers- Maintaining communications between primary, satellite and DR locations- Researching and implementing new products and solutions
Mar 2013 - May 2016
Senior System Administrator, Virtualization Engineer, Team Leader
- Led system administrators team- Coordinated physical, virtual and network infrastructure upgrades and improvements- Chose and purchased hardware and software- Designed, implemented and operated VMware Infrastructure solution- Deployed VMware ESX/ESXi servers- Tuned virtual machines for maximum performance and reducing storage load- Upgraded VMware ESX/ESXi 4.1 to 5.0, then to 5.1- Upgraded VMware vCenter from 4.1 to 5.0, then to 5.1- Implemented and tested various VMware products including Update Manager, vShield, View, vCloud, SRM- Setup and designed additional network for SAN/NAS, vMotion and management traffic- Configured VMware Clusters, DRS, HA- Used Veeam and VMware Data Recovery for backups- Migrated physical servers to virtual with minimum downtime using VMware Converter, Acronis and other tools- Created virtual machines templates and used them to build new servers and workstations- Installed new Microsoft Hyper-V Servers- Configured Hyper-V farm with System Center for QA department- Deployed App-V applications for delivery to the end users- Installed storage servers- Setup SAN/NAS LUNs, RAID groups- Migrated company 2003 domain to 2008R2- Migrated production servers to Windows Server 2008R2- Administered and maintained wired and wireless networks, Windows servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WSUS, Microsoft Exchange 2003/2010, Microsoft SQL 2005/2008/2012- Managed and maintained Linux servers, iptables, squid, samba
Nov 2009 - Feb 2013
System Administrator
- Administered Active Directory and DNS services- Created Active Directory Group Policies- Managed Microsoft DHCP, WINS, WSUS and WDS services- Managed and deployed Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008/2012- Managed Microsoft Exchange Server 2003/2010- Installed test environments with Active Directory, SQL, Exchange and Sharepoint servers for development and QA teams- Installed Linux servers for development and QA teams- Performed server backups with NTBackup, Norton, Acronis and Windows Server Backup- Performed SQL server databases backups and maintenance - Administered corporate Symantec antivirus solution- Created templates using sysprep for deploying through WDS- Deployed new Windows Servers 2003/2008/2008R2- Deployed new user workstations- Created new user accounts and mailboxes in Active Directory and Exchange, provided necessary rights to servers and applications- Monitored wired and wireless networks- Managed network ACLs and VLANs- Fixed hardware and network issues- Provided technical support for users
Nov 2009 - Dec 2011
System Engineer, Disaster Recovery Consultant, Presale (Remotely)
- Consulted in disaster recovery services, data replication- Provided professional services in long range migration between datacenters and migration to the cloud infrastructure- Built failure-protected infrastructures- Protected critical servers and services from hardware or software failures- Implemented High Availability in client's Windows infrastructure- Prepared and organized POCs for clients- Provided user support for Double-Take product- Implemented Double-Take protection and migration for various projects- Deployed VMware solutions- Installed MS System Center 2012 for internal usage- Wrote project documentations
Sep 2011 - Jan 2013
System Administrator
Qservice Ltd.
- Designed and built optic and cable networks- Designed and built long range wireless networks- Installed and maintained Windows servers and services- Treated servers and workstations for viruses- Implemented firewall protection, NAT and VPN services for offices- Provided technical support for the clients
Aug 2008 - Jun 2009
System Administrator
Provizor Ltd.
- Administered workstations and servers based on Windows- Solved network issues- Protected infrastructure against viruses and security threats- Provided technical support for company employees
Nov 2007 - Aug 2008
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Anton Z education
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Belarusian State University Of Informatics And Radioelectronics
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What company does Anton Z work for?
Anton Z works for Meta.
What is Anton Z's role at Meta?
Anton Z is listed as Staff Virtualization Architect | Team Leader; VMware vExpert 2016-2024; VMware VCIX 2023, VCIX-NV, NCP, MSCE/MCITP at Meta.
Where is Anton Z based?
Anton Z is based in New York City Metropolitan Area, United States while working with Meta.
What companies has Anton Z worked for?
Anton Z has worked for Meta, Vmware User Group (Vmug), Point72, Mackay Shields, and Effectivesoft.
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What schools did Anton Z attend?
Anton Z holds Bachelor, Computer Science from Belarusian State University Of Informatics And Radioelectronics.
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