Project Support for Re-Engineering of the test system database platformsOperating Systems: HP-UX, Red Hat Linux 6.4 (SuperDome and x86 Hardware)Additional used products: Veritas Storage Foundation HA 6.0.3O (Volume Manager, Cluster Server), BMC BladeLogicProject / TasksRe-Engineering of test system database platforms to provide better service to Amadeus' customers.Migration from HP-UX to Linux, Oracle upgrade without impacting the strict SLAs.Automation of the… Show more Project Support for Re-Engineering of the test system database platformsOperating Systems: HP-UX, Red Hat Linux 6.4 (SuperDome and x86 Hardware)Additional used products: Veritas Storage Foundation HA 6.0.3O (Volume Manager, Cluster Server), BMC BladeLogicProject / TasksRe-Engineering of test system database platforms to provide better service to Amadeus' customers.Migration from HP-UX to Linux, Oracle upgrade without impacting the strict SLAs.Automation of the migration steps so that they can be easily and consistently repeated, for use in other, similar projects.Introduction of the Volume File Replicator (VFR) functionality to transfer huge amount of data between systems.Installation and configuration of Linux systems (OS level, Veritas cluster) Show less

Consulting for Solaris und Red Hat Linux ProvisioningOperating Systems: Solaris 10, Red Hat Linux 5.xProjectsInstallations, Moves, Upgrades of the central Solaris-/Linux Server in SwitzerlandSoftware Distribution via Inhouse Tool SDSS and BladeLogicTechnical Support / TasksGuarantee of Compliance for Quality and Performance StandardsHandover of Systems to different Customers/Departments Close Cooperation with Partner Departments (Operations, Hardware,… Show more Consulting for Solaris und Red Hat Linux ProvisioningOperating Systems: Solaris 10, Red Hat Linux 5.xProjectsInstallations, Moves, Upgrades of the central Solaris-/Linux Server in SwitzerlandSoftware Distribution via Inhouse Tool SDSS and BladeLogicTechnical Support / TasksGuarantee of Compliance for Quality and Performance StandardsHandover of Systems to different Customers/Departments Close Cooperation with Partner Departments (Operations, Hardware, Netzwork, Storage)Survey and Approval of System LayoutsTroubleshooting in a complex Network-Infrastructure (Network-, Firewall-, Capacity-, Storage- and general OS-Problems)Superior Server Provisioning in Terms of QualitatyCollaboration in continuous Improvement and Expansion of the Knowledge DatabaseCollaboration in Production Tests on behalf of the Provisioning Team (new Solaris-/Linux-Builds, new Deployment Systems) Show less

Consulting for Sun Solaris.Operating Systems: mainly Solaris 10, few systems HP-UX 11i v3 ProjectsPerformance and Tuning of Solaris ZonesAdministration of clustered Solaris systems (Veritas)Support of the NetBackup environment (Solaris systems)Close cooperation with SAN team

Consulting for Veritas NetBackup.Operating Systems: Solaris 10 (Master and Media Servers) ProjectUpgrade of the Environment to NetBackup version 7Configuration of the NetBackup EnvironmentSupporting the adminisrators with the NetBackup environment

Consulting for Veritas NetBackup.Operating Systems: Solaris 10 (Master Server) HP-UX 11 and AIX 5.3 (Media Server)ProjectsConfiguration of the NetBackup Environment (NetBackup version 6.5.4)Configuration of the clustered NetBackup Master (Veritas Cluster Server 5.0)Upgrade of the Environment to NetBackup version 6.5.5Conceptional preparation for Data Migration of NetBackup images from Lufthansa Systems into T-Systems environment

Implementation / Consulting for Veritas NetBackup.Operating Systems: SuSE Linux (SLES 11)ProjectInstallation and Configuration of NetBackup Environment (NetBackup version 6.5.5)Cretation of a Backup Concept together with the Client's AdministatorsSetup of the NetBackup Environment (Implementation of Backup Concept)Implementation of Disk Staging, Bare Metal Restore, Data Integration of BackupExec Backups into NetBackup

Consulting for Veritas NetBackup.Operating Systems: Solaris 10ProjectConfiguration of the NetBackup environment (NetBackup version 6.5.4)Technical Documentation/Concept and Realisation of a Tape Vaulting solution Technical Documentation/Concept for Processing of Restores

A member of the Software-Entwicklungs-Umgebung (SEU / Software Development) Team of the IT Division of Landesbank Berlin.Responsible for administering and configuring of the Solaris-based systems of the Software Development Environment of the bank.Operating Systems: Solaris 8, Solaris 10ProjectsConception and Evaluation of new techniques in the Solaris Environment of the bankTechnical Support/TasksSupport of the Development Environment and also productive… Show more A member of the Software-Entwicklungs-Umgebung (SEU / Software Development) Team of the IT Division of Landesbank Berlin.Responsible for administering and configuring of the Solaris-based systems of the Software Development Environment of the bank.Operating Systems: Solaris 8, Solaris 10ProjectsConception and Evaluation of new techniques in the Solaris Environment of the bankTechnical Support/TasksSupport of the Development Environment and also productive Solaris Systems.Realization of administrative Tools using Shell and Perl Scripting.Support (Administration and Configuration) of Apache Tomcat and JBoss ServersSupport (Administration and Configuration) of Oracle, Sybase, and MySQL Database Servers Show less

A member of the Provisioning Enterprise Server&Storage team of the IT division in Zurich.Responsible for the delivery of Unix-based Server Capacity worldwide.Operating System: Solaris 8, 10ProjectsComprehensive end-to-end service to applications/projects.Application-specific configurations of the Standard Platform and/or installations on top of the Platform.Technical Support/TasksImprove efficiency of provisioning and achieve commoditization readiness… Show more A member of the Provisioning Enterprise Server&Storage team of the IT division in Zurich.Responsible for the delivery of Unix-based Server Capacity worldwide.Operating System: Solaris 8, 10ProjectsComprehensive end-to-end service to applications/projects.Application-specific configurations of the Standard Platform and/or installations on top of the Platform.Technical Support/TasksImprove efficiency of provisioning and achieve commoditization readiness across all regions and ESS platforms.Customer focused comprehensive service, tailored to Business needs.Technical System Planning and Design to realize Projects Requests.Advise Projects on technical aspects (Sun Hardware, Virtualization, Storage, Security, Infrastructure – High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Backup – and Network solutions).Improve computing utilization efficiency (Capacity Provisioning instead of Server Provisioning)Improve efficiency (regarding throughput vs. cost ratio). Show less

A member of the WebHosting Team of the IT Department of Skandia Insurance Company.Responsible for administering and configuring the Webhosting Environment including the NetBackup Environment.Operating System: Solaris 9, RedHat Linux AS4Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Veritas Volume Manager 4.1Tape Library Hardware: HP Storage Works MSL 6000 Series LibraryApplications: iPlanet Webserver, JRun, JBoss Application Server, Apache Tomcat Servlet… Show more A member of the WebHosting Team of the IT Department of Skandia Insurance Company.Responsible for administering and configuring the Webhosting Environment including the NetBackup Environment.Operating System: Solaris 9, RedHat Linux AS4Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Veritas Volume Manager 4.1Tape Library Hardware: HP Storage Works MSL 6000 Series LibraryApplications: iPlanet Webserver, JRun, JBoss Application Server, Apache Tomcat Servlet ContainerProjectsCreation of Concept for Solaris Upgrade Solaris 10Creation of Concept for Install Server including JET ModuleConception / Realisation of a new Solaris Server Monitoring using eXc Software MOM/OpsMgrParticipation in Skandia ITT Project (Configuration of new built Solaris environment)Technical SupportSoftware DeploymentError Analysis / Troubleshooting Shell and Perl Scripting for Automation and MonitoringPatching / Hardening of Solaris SystemsSupport and Liaison with Development Department Show less

A Member of the Solaris Administration Team of the IT Department of the company.Responsible for administering and configuring the Solaris Environment including the NetBackup Environment of the Berlin Data Centers.Operating System: Solaris 8, Solaris 9, Solaris 10Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Sun Cluster up to Version 3.1, Veritas Volume Manager up to Version 4.1Hardware Tape Libraries: L700 StorageTek Robotic LibrariesProjectsConcept / Realisation of Server… Show more A Member of the Solaris Administration Team of the IT Department of the company.Responsible for administering and configuring the Solaris Environment including the NetBackup Environment of the Berlin Data Centers.Operating System: Solaris 8, Solaris 9, Solaris 10Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Sun Cluster up to Version 3.1, Veritas Volume Manager up to Version 4.1Hardware Tape Libraries: L700 StorageTek Robotic LibrariesProjectsConcept / Realisation of Server Virtualization (Solaris Zones), Storage VirtualizationVeritas NetBackup Upgrade 5.1 to 6.0Technical SupportAdministration of the Solaris EnvironmentConfiguration/Installation of Production / Integration /Development MachinesError Analysis / Troubleshooting Shell and Perl Scripting for Automation and Monitoring Show less

A Member of the Linux Administration Team of the IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and configuring the Linux Environment Frankfurt and London.Operating System: Red Hat Linux AS3 / AS4ProjectsAdministration of the Linux Environment (including Applications)Configuration/Installation of Production / Integration /Development MachinesConnectivity of Linux Systems to SANDocumentation of ProjectsTechnical SupportRemote… Show more A Member of the Linux Administration Team of the IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and configuring the Linux Environment Frankfurt and London.Operating System: Red Hat Linux AS3 / AS4ProjectsAdministration of the Linux Environment (including Applications)Configuration/Installation of Production / Integration /Development MachinesConnectivity of Linux Systems to SANDocumentation of ProjectsTechnical SupportRemote Second Level Support (Nighttime and Weekend)Error Analysis / Troubleshooting Shell and Perl Scripting for Automation and MonitoringWorking on Change Requests and Incidents in the Production Environment Show less

A Member of the Veritas NetBackup Team of the IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and configuring the Backup Environment in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 8Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Veritas Cluster Server 3.5, Veritas Volume Manager 3.5Hardware Tape Libraries: 2 L700, 4 PowderHorn Robotic LibrariesSAN Storage: StorageTek LSI and EMC ClariionProjectsAdministration of the Veritas NetBackup Environment (including OS… Show more A Member of the Veritas NetBackup Team of the IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and configuring the Backup Environment in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 8Software: Veritas NetBackup 5.1, Veritas Cluster Server 3.5, Veritas Volume Manager 3.5Hardware Tape Libraries: 2 L700, 4 PowderHorn Robotic LibrariesSAN Storage: StorageTek LSI and EMC ClariionProjectsAdministration of the Veritas NetBackup Environment (including OS level/SAN devices)Configuration of the NetBackup EnvironmentUpgrade Veritas NetBackup from 3.4 to 4.5Upgrade Veritas NetBackup from 4.5 to 5.1Automatic Duplication of Backup JobsAdministration of Tape Libraries with ACSLS Software (StorageTek)Documentation of Infrastructure including Enhancements / ModificationsTechnical SupportSecond Level Support during Off-working hours (Nighttime and Weekend)Analysis of backup/restore problemsShell and Perl Scripting for Automation and Monitoring Show less

A Member of the Global Markets IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and supporting Trading Systems in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, 8Database Server: Sybase ASE 11.5.1, Sybase ASE 11.9.2, Sybase ASE 12.0ProjectsAdministration of Development, Integration and Live EnvironmentsVeritas NetBackup Support & TroubleshootingSetting up machines with Veritas File System and Veritas Volume ManagerAdministration of… Show more A Member of the Global Markets IT Department of the Investment Bank.Responsible for administering and supporting Trading Systems in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, 8Database Server: Sybase ASE 11.5.1, Sybase ASE 11.9.2, Sybase ASE 12.0ProjectsAdministration of Development, Integration and Live EnvironmentsVeritas NetBackup Support & TroubleshootingSetting up machines with Veritas File System and Veritas Volume ManagerAdministration of NIS+Software Installation & Configuration of different ApplicationsSoftware Packaging and Distribution of Security Packages like sudo and sshConsolidation of Servers for Customer Relationship SystemsSupporting the Sybase DBA groupTechnical SupportDaily Support for Deal Loads into a Sales Management & Analysis Reporting System for Storage and Analysis of all world-wide Global Markets sales activitiesSoftware Installation & Configuration in co-operation with Development Departments and Sybase DBAs Show less

Responsible for supporting the Reuters Triarch Backbone environment of Dresdner Bank in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 8ProjectsSetting up Install Server for the Development and Production EnvironmentsAnalysis and Implementation of Security Changes for Revision Purposes Review of current Data Contribution and Proposal DocumentationTesting and Integrating new Reuters SSLTechnical SupportPerl and Shell scripting for Automation… Show more Responsible for supporting the Reuters Triarch Backbone environment of Dresdner Bank in Frankfurt.Operating System: Sun Solaris 2.6 and Solaris 8ProjectsSetting up Install Server for the Development and Production EnvironmentsAnalysis and Implementation of Security Changes for Revision Purposes Review of current Data Contribution and Proposal DocumentationTesting and Integrating new Reuters SSLTechnical SupportPerl and Shell scripting for Automation and Monitoring of Triarch componentsSupporting external / internal Contribution in co-operation with Business AnalystsTerminal Server Configuration and MaintenancePackaging and Distribution of Application and OS SoftwareUpgrading and Replacing Sun Hardware Show less

Responsible for developing and supporting Dealing room systems for ABN AMRO Bank in Frankfurt.Operating Systems: Sun Solaris 2.6, Solaris 7, Tru64 4.0D, Tru64 4.0E, TruCluster and LSMDatabase Version: Sybase ASE 11.9.2ProjectsProduction Implementation of the Xentric Data, Xentric Order exchange systemsImplementation of UNIX Security, Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategies

A member of the Gloss Pack Development team for Commerzbank in Frankfurt.Operating System: Solaris 2.5.1, Solaris 2.6Database Versions: Sybase ASE 11.5.1, Sybase ASE 11.9.2ProjectsPerformance Tuning, Segregation of development environmentAnalysis / DevelopmentPerformance tuning stocks borrow and lend trades via the Global1 interface Debugging application source code and contacting software provider to process enhancements Development of financial… Show more A member of the Gloss Pack Development team for Commerzbank in Frankfurt.Operating System: Solaris 2.5.1, Solaris 2.6Database Versions: Sybase ASE 11.5.1, Sybase ASE 11.9.2ProjectsPerformance Tuning, Segregation of development environmentAnalysis / DevelopmentPerformance tuning stocks borrow and lend trades via the Global1 interface Debugging application source code and contacting software provider to process enhancements Development of financial extracts and client reconciliation reportsInvestigating the archiving of historical data Preparation and documentation of releases including change request formsCreation of technical specificationsUnit / System testing: Upgrade of OS (Solaris) and Hardware Platform (Sun E10000) Show less