Ramesh Kumar B Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tn, In

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Azure Migration - Part of Microsoft Application Intake Team ( Discovery and Assessment Team)- Conduct Application interviews with Client regarding on prem to generate Discovery information.- Develop end to end information about on-prem infra - Prepare Dependency Mapping - Support in Azure Architecture design - Move application to next Migration phase Project 2: - Kubernetes Ops Engineer- Handing AKS Cluster setup - AKS Cluster upgrade - AKS Cluster maintenance - AKS Security - AKS Monitoring - Azure Infra Engineer

Azure infrastructure consultantAzure implementation specialist• Provided Azure Kubernetes Support for one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the US. Working with key stakeholders, partners, and vendor companies.• Installation of Azure Kubernetes Cluster using Terraform in staging and production environments.• Create and configure Azure Traffic Manager to maintain application High Availability.• Configure a backup for each AKS cluster by adding the addon "Velero" in the Nirmata tool.• Perform cluster upgrades in both environments.• Add the SSL certificates to the AKS Clusters as per the client requirements• Check with Nirmata support Team regarding tool-related issues like alarms, backups, etc.• Provide authorization access to the Nirmata Monitoring Tool to new users.• Creation of Dashboards in the Nirmata Monitoring tool for different environments.• Cross verified the Cluster and MySQL database backups in each Azure region on daily basis.• Ensured that all the pods, nodes are working properly in all the clusters. • Troubleshoot email notification issues that are received from the monitoring tool.• Monitor the Container, POD, Node, Namespace, Cluster's CPU and Memory usage.• Monitor Azure Service health checks daily and prepare Cluster's utilization report on a weekly basis to the Client• Perform Disaster Recovery activity, while one of the Azure regions failed.• Engage in conducting Proof of Concepts(POC) of various vendor solutions and present final recommendations.• Troubleshooting Kubernetes Issues in AKS Clusters.• Proficient with GIT, ADO to perform source code management.

Cloud migration SMECloud Migration implementation Specialist

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Azure InfrastructureAzure Clod COEAzure MonitoringAzure Migration • Performed a different kind of pricing in Azure for all the POC and RFP’s.• Provided multiple sessions to TCS internal teams regarding the Importance of the Cloud.• Budget allocation on Resource Group level and creating budget Alerts.• Monitored the Azure billing for each subscription and checked Usage.• Estimated the cost savings calculation by using the TCO Calculator for all migration servers.• Worked with Microsoft for various issues where needed vendor-level support. • Involved in the Cost Optimization of Multiple projects. Extracting Advisory reports and analyzing and identifying the cost-effective solutions.• Manage security and access controls of cloud-based solutions.• Implemented Azure projects and prepared Landing Zone as per design document.• Configured site-to-site VPN tunneling from on-prem to azure.• Created AKS Clusters in testing and production environments.• Configured worker nodes or slaves.• Upgraded Kubernetes Cluster.

Bangalore And Chennai

Application supportChange Lead• Recorded and classified received Incidents and undertake an immediate effort to restore a failed IT Service as quickly as possible.• Kept users informed about their Incidents’ status at agreed intervals• Escalated Incidents at risk of breaching Service Level Agreement to the Incident Process Coordinator.• Ensured that Incidents assigned to their Support Groups are resolved and that service is restored.• Point of contact for all Major Incidents and lead the Incident in the team in absence of the team lead.• Information is about SLA, quality, team members’ activities, and performance, and aging reports are captured across both the sites (Manila and Chennai) and projected to the top management.• Managed the team in absence of the Team Lead, handling training and refresher on updates/errors.