Azmath Ali Email & Phone Number

Trivandrum, Kerala, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spcewalk Project :Spacewalk is an open source Linux systems management solution( Vulnerability Management), and Mainly used Linux Patch Management and Linux Software management for Linux Servers across the world.

Hyderabad Area, India

Technical Responsibility :SAP HANA Cluster SupportGPFS Cluster L4 supportSUSE Linux 11 to 14 up gradationHPC File System Up gradation ( IBM GPFS 4.1 Cluster to 4.2 Spectrum Scale Cluster File system up gradation.HPC Network Firmware Up gradation (InfiniBand Mellonox NIC Firmware up gradationMegaRaid Raid Controller firmware up gradationProvide support and trouble-shooting efforts to resolve incidents impacting application and server infrastructure operationsinfrastructure to next generation platforms (Big-Data and HPC (GPFS 4.2, SAP HANA) Environment)Lead and/or participate in the implementation or change of server infrastructure in accordance with change management policy

Bangalore

Roles and responsibility• As Account SME Linux Administrator and Linux Technical Lead.• SPOC for sev 1 incidents and major incidents.• GPFS 4.1 Cluster Support• Provide support and trouble-shooting efforts to resolve incidents impacting application and server infrastructure operations• Automation of Linux Security Policy• Patch Management Automation using IBM Big Fix.• Creating technical architecture, deployment, migration planning from legacy infrastructure to next generation platforms.• Experience in creating HLD document and reviewing content of the document• Conduct quality assessment and operational transition procedures to accept and operational newly built server infrastructure• Develop and maintain written procedures, engineering drawings and other technical documentation for accuracy of operational capabilities and knowledge across the team• Contribute to the definition, maintenance and adherence to server infrastructure standards• Analyze technology requirements and specifications to determine compatibility with server and infrastructure standards• Lead and/or participate in the implementation or change of server infrastructure in accordance with change management policy

Selangor, Malaysia

Project: IBM Platform HPC Cluster Deployment on RHEL Linux 6.5 Responsible for designing, implementing, Setting up High Performance Computing (IBM Plat Form HPC) Clusters.Project Description: Research and Academic HPC Project.Cluster Components: Operating System: RHEL 6.5Software: IBM GPFS Cluster, LFS Cluster (Load Facility Sharing), OpenMPI, IBM Platform PCM (Platform Cluster Manager), IBM Platform ACS (Application Control Script).Storage: IBM Storeviz 3700 100TB Usable SAN Storage device And Buffalo NAS TeraStation™ 7120R 96TB EnterpriseNetwork: Infiniband FC Network 64GBPS/Sec LAN, IBM Flex Fabric SI4093 SwitchHardware: IBM Pureflex x240, IBM System X3550, X3650M4, IBM Storwize 3700, and IBM Network Switch & IBM Rack.Roles and ResponsibilitiesIBM GPFS 4.1 Cluster AdministrationPreparing the environment for GPFS on Linux Node (HPC Node)Installation and Configuration of GPFS Cluster, Installing GPFS latest patches.Creating GPFS Cluster, adding and Removing HPC Compute Node from the GPFS ClusterCreating HPC Master Node, Creating HPC NSD Node, Creating Compute nodeCreating, Modifying GPFS PoolCreating GPFS File systemGPFS Backup Management using snapshot toolsGPFS Cluster Trouble ShootingLSF Cluster AdministrationInstallation and configuration of LSF ClusterLSF Resource quota managementIBM Plat Form Cluster ManagerIBM Storviz 3700 SAN Storage AdministrationCreating Storage Pool and Creating LUN

Working as Senior Unix Administrator, supporting Data Center 1500+ Server Unix Servers (AIX, Linux, Hitaci Storage, ESX)• Enterprise level Cluster PowerHA/HACMP Administration (Power5, Power6 Power7) Machines Including (UAT/Development/Production Servers).• Design and Implementation of PowerHA/ PowerVM.• Enterprise level Virtualization Administration using ESX and PowerVM (LPAR, DLPAR, VIO,) • Enterprise level experience in Installation, configuration & maintenance of Red hat Linux and VMware ESX Servers.• Experience with performance analysis, tuning, problem prevention, detection and resolution, disaster recovery, documentation, system automation with scripts, security, securing and hardening UNIX systems. • Server hardware upgrades and fault management on AIX, Linux and ESX servers.• Linux Multipath LUN Configuration and Advance LVM Administration• Kernel, Firmware, Driver Up gradation.• Performance tuning and monitoring of Unix Flavor Servers.• Coordinating with DB, Network, Project Team and attending meeting resolve ongoing issues. And Suggesting Best Practice.

Gulbarga Area, India

Achievements (Completed Projects):Achievements (Completed Projects):1. Reliance 4G Implementation At Chitradurga ( ODF, Cisco Router Commissioning)and Reliance 4G Data Center at Bangalore (Involved Newly Setup Data Center (Including Fiber Laying, Server Mounting, Cabling, Labeling and Testing).2. E-Commerce Web Application SupportUsing ZenCart Open Source software I have customized E-Commerce site, Hosting, Administration of E-Commerce Web Application3. OpenERP Project Using OpenERP Open Source software, I have implemented ERP for Aloft Technologies4. Job Portal Web Site for Gulbarga Employment Office Using WordPress Content Management System, We have integrated Job portal plugin, widgets5. Gulbarga Directory Application SupportThis Web Application is for built for Business Directory6. Property Listing Web Site This web site made for Property Developers and property buyers. Both can list the property in web site.7. Open Source Software How To (Linux)( www.unixadmin.in)As I am Open Source software enthusiastic especially Linux, Hence my dream is contribute to the OSS, and I have started working on OSS documentation.8. Started Working on Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a project that provides you with step-by-step instructions for building your own customized Linux system entirely from source.9. Other Project• Building NAS iSCSI San Box Using FreeNAS• Implementation and Administration of Ticketing System Using OsTicket• Implementation and Administration Sakala Forum.• Web Site Development for Gulbarga Electricity Supply Company Ltd• Web Application Development for Aniframe School• Customization of School Management Web Application• Built mail Server, Web Server from the Scratch CentOS Linux.• Designed and implementation of Network for email and web hosting project.

Bangalore

• L 3 24/7 Unix platform support for AIX, Linux, Solaris, VMware• Handling severity 1,2,3,4 Tickets using Managenow/CPMA ticketing tool• Setting up AIX system dump, Platform dump in AIX• Managing file system using AIX LVM• User administration in AIX• Checking system performance using topas, sar nmon, ps vmstat, iostat in AIX• Backup Management using IBM TSM client and Managing system backup using mksysb • Installation of AIX using CD and mksysb image• Upgrading ML and system firmware in AIX• Installing APARs and upgrading filesets in AIX• Managing AIX hardware using diag, errpt snap, cfgmgr, chdev and co-ordinating with ITS Hardware Engineer for replacement of Hardware (example, rootvg disk, datavg disk, SSA disk, replacing RAID array disk, Ethernet Adapter, Fiber Channel Card, HBA card, Cache battery, System FAN, Memory module.)• Familiar with AIX HACMP 5.3 Cluster: - Troubleshooting 3 node and 2 node cluster, cluster verification and synchronization, creating and increasing cluster file system, doing resource group failover using C-SPOC. If cluster service failed to make resource group online then manually making resource group online.• Familiar with AIX Virtualization LPAR & DLPAR:- Creating LPAR Profile, assigning Memory, CPU etc… dynamically using Hardware Management Console • Familiar with External Storage :- SAN, FASTt, DS4000, Analyzing Fast logs, coordinating with Storage team and providing HBA, FC details, WWPN details, and configuring LUNs in AIX host using SDD and AIX commands.• Providing Root Cause Analysis with help of ITS Hardware and ITS Software team. • Familiar with Linux : troubleshooting, checking system performance, Linux package and Kernel up gradation, replacement hardware(IBM XSeries), Linux LVM. Building NAS device using Openfiler and FreeNAS software

Bangalore

• Managing Windows and UNIX based servers (Active Directory, DNS, NFS, FTP, Squid, Samba).• Implementation of Remote installation, Remote login and remote monitoring. (NFS, Webmin, VNC, Dameware, Unicenter Remote Control)• User and Group Account management.• Backup Management using Buffalo NAS Device• Managing the LAN/WAN and Wireless networking and Security.• Software Configuration Management using Sub Version System and Visual Source Safe.• Hardware and software installations and upgrades to ensure work is performed in accordance with company policy. Recommends resolutions to complex matters of significance and coordinate the implementation of the approved course of action. • Coordinate and monitor troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common system problems: document system events to ensure continuous functioning. Recommend course of action and implement as approved. • Coordinate testing, upgrade and configuration of system files and services. Ensure changes are in accordance with appropriate operating procedures.