Pradeep Ram Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bangalore

 Installation, Configuration, Administration and Trouble shooting of ESX and VSphere 4.x, 5.xand 6.x. Creating Clusters for High Availability (HA) and Distributive Resource Scheduling (DRS) Configured Resource Pool, V Motion, Alerts, Alarms, NTP Migrate Physical Servers to Virtual Server using VMware Converter (P2V Converter) Performing Snapshots, Cloning, Cold Migrations and Hot Migrations. Monitoring of Virtual Machine’s & ESX servers (CPU, Memory, Disk and Network Utilization) for Security. Creating Clusters for High Availability and Dynamic Resource Scheduling Creation of Virtual Switches, Ports and Port groups and setting up Layer 2 Security Policies for Virtual Networks. Troubleshooting issues relating to v motion such as compatibility issues with help of event log Performance tuning of VMware servers, Virtual sessions and management of server resources between Virtual Machines Installation and configuration of ESX server Providing and maintaining user access in VC, configuring mail alert for any failure in HA, DRS, CPU or memory.

Bangalore

• Leading Project meetings from ESX /Wintel space• Understanding and providing feedback on application requirement and implementing correct plan for project• Implementing accurate solutions designed by solutions architects (include build, infrastructure readiness, application requirement readiness, QA, testing, Project Go-live, Project handover etc.)• Using VMware vCenter, created Datacenter Environment by creating VMware clusters, adding ESX hosts in the clusters, and implemented HA and DRS.• Installed and configured ESX 5x and 6.0 Servers on Blade Servers.• Performed physical to virtual (P2V) migrations for approximately 300 physical servers utilizing VMware Converter.• Reconfigured all ESX network connectivity utilization including VLAN tagging and teaming and also the configuration of many switches with 802.1q VLAN tagging• Good experience in migrating production VMs using Storage vMotion to new Datacenter with zero downtime• Good experience in configuration of iSCSI storage box with the help of Openfiler• Performed tons of V2V Migration• Created clones and templates of Virtual Machines• Created & Troubleshot Virtual Networks and vSwitches• Worked with business clients to evaluate, streamline, and improve current systems, processes, and workflow.

Bangalore

 Troubleshooting ESX/ESXi Host Monitoring and Managing the VMware Infrastructure. On demand provisioning of Virtual servers based on customer requests. Upgrading the ESXi Servers and Virtual Machine hardware using VMware Update Manager. Migrating the servers from the Legacy Data Center to Private Data Center and Public Cloud  Performing Offline and Online migrations for Virtual Machines  Migrating servers from legacy environment to NGDC environment P2V/V2V using VMware Converter. Creating, deleting and extending VMFS volumes and VMDK files.

Bangalore

 Managed more than 300 Physical & Virtual server of HP, Dell, IBM  Managing Windows 2003 & 2008 servers providing Server Platform support Configuring and Managing DHCP, DNS,FTP,IIS and Active directory Server Managing the VMWARE Infrastructure Managing Switches And Routers Taking VM snapshot on schedule basis Taking VM image Backup into an external hard disk and restoring the same on need basis