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Kuwait

Kuwait

Expertise in Planning, designing, and implementing racks and servers across multiple data center locations with in organization to meet evolving requirements. Conducting data center assessments, consolidations, and migrations, optimizing server utilization and performance. Executing physical-to-virtual (P2V) and virtual-to-virtual (V2V) migrations using System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) R2, streamlining server management.Coordinated with Microsoft and CISCO Corporate Network teams to obtain recommendations and troubleshoot issues related to Hyper-V hypervisor, SCVMM R2, and clustering solutions. Performing Commissioning of servers, Racks in accordance to KOC policies and standards Management of 1400+ physical and virtual servers and operating System environments, ensuring compliance with company standards through regular updates, patching, and configuration of OS based on CIS guidelines. Management of server hardware across all data centers using Dell Open Manage Enterprise solutions for firmware updates, monitoring, and management of servers. Led the implementation of Microsoft’s Hyper-V infrastructure for server consolidation, enhancing resource utilization and reducing hardware costs across Datacenters. Conducted stress and performance testing to assess the stability of Hyper-V clustering, ensuring optimal performance under load across Main Datacenter and DR sites and maintain resilience. Created a recommendation sheet for servers to be migrated and coordinated with client change management teams to schedule the migration process. Oversaw the decommissioning and disposal of infrastructure servers, ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Documented the existing infrastructure in AS-IS format, providing a clear reference for future improvements and audits. Server Imaging Backup and Recovery Preparing using Acronis and GHOST, facilitating efficient data recovery strategies for VM’s using IBM Tivoli Storage manager, IBM Spectrum Protect/Plus

Kuwait

Managing Domain server, Exchange server and client environments, deploying complete network infrastructure, handling of Help desk issues, managing service management application system workflow, Providing end-to-end resolution for the complaints received, Handling escalations from internal and external customers on all IT related issues, Managing Backup of database using NT Backup utility, Symantec Exec Backup Solution as per the organization requirementOversee installation of Operating Systems & application software under multi-platform environments, deployment of servers, user management, & distributed file systems, network, etc. & monitoring the same, Escalating Telecom/Network issues to ISPs or client’s NOC & Co-ordination with them for solutions. Creation of Network Reports & Documents.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

• Assembling, Installation and Troubleshooting of PC’s.• Install, Configure and Manage Windows Workgroup Network for Cyber Café & Client Server Network in Schools and Computer Institutes• Installation of Network devices like Hubs and switches, Printers, Scanners and Fax Machines.• Laying and Crimping of Network Cable on Client site.• End user support for the safe use of Operating System and Software.• Installation of OS like Windows 95,Windows 98 Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Linux• Managing server related problems like software installation, configuration , maintenance and Support• Installed and configured various client software like, Oracle, Sybase, MS SQL, Emulator software, Crystal reports and Visual studio products.• Managing the hardware resource, capacity planning of resources for the projects.• Configuration of Mail Clients like Outlook 2000, Lotus notes client• Deploying software using GHOST images.• Responsible for monitoring leased lines to clients and other location

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology

Higher Secondary, First Group(Pure Science)