Thirupathy Kaliandi, Senior Websphere Consultant

Thirupathy Kaliandi

Senior Websphere Consultant

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
18 years, 6 Months

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Total years of experience :18 years, 6 Months

Senior Websphere Consultant at Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2012

• Implementing & integrating & migrating Websphere products like WAS & Portal Servers.
• Implementing SAML SSO for WebSphere portal servers..
• Implementation of Content Template Catalogue in Portal servers nodes.
• Creating Syndication & subscribers pairs for the WCM .
• Installing J2EE applications on WebSphere Application server
• Federating and Configuring Nodes as per Business requirement
• Analyzing logs of WebSphere Application Server to troubleshoot issues.
• Installing, configuring and troubleshooting IHS
• Certificate renewal for IHS webserver
• Installing and updating WebSphere Application Server
• Involved in automating backup and recovery of WebSphere Application Server & portal server 8.0.
• Deploying applications through admin & monitoring j2ee applications in the DEV/QA/Prod/DR.
• Deploying web modules, portlets, themes & skins for the WAS portal server configuration.
• Using the Installation Manager to install WAS products & fixes like fixpack & cumulative fixes .
• Analyzing the logs with IBM tools to find the cause & raising the PMR if needed
• Setup the vertical & horizontal cluster using deployment management console & deploying applications to the cluster.
• Configuring & maintaining the logs for the enterprise java applications & server logs.
• Creating & deleting application servers using admin server console.
• Starting & stopping the application servers using nodeagent
• Applying the performance tuning activities for the websphere application servers.
• Generations of webserver plugin with websphere application server.
• Setup the replication domains for the clustered servers

Senior Websphere Administrator at Honeywell Technologies Solutions
  • India - Bengaluru
  • January 2011 to April 2012

• Providing Build & Run (SteayState) support for web (Apache& IHS) & Application server (Websphere) in 24X7 support environments.
• Implementing & integrating various Websphere products like WAS & Portal Server..
• Deploying applications through admin & monitoring j2ee applications in the DEV/QA/Prod.
• Deploying web modules, portlets, themes & skins for the WAS portal server configuration.
• Analyzing the logs with IBM tools to find the cause & raising the PMR if needed
• Setup the cluster using deployment management console & deploying applications to the cluster.
• Configuring & maintaining the logs for the enterprise java applications & server logs.
• Creating & deleting application servers using admin server console.
• Starting & stopping the application servers using node agent.
• Applying the performance tuning activities for the WebSphere application servers.
• Generations of webserver plugin with WebSphere application server.
• Applying fix packs to the WebSphere application & portal server using update installer
• Setup the replication domains for the clustered servers.
• Federating the nodes to deployment manager using addnode command.
• Configuring the jdbc drivers & data sources for the databases like Oracle, Db2, and Informix.
• Configuring the user repository in OS, Ldap & federated repository for WebSphere application.
• Setup the ssl renewal/installation/configuration for websites used for Honeywell.
• RCA and troubleshooting of WebSphere related issues in prod regions

Technical Services Professional at Ibm India Pvt Ltd, India
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2010 to December 2010

• Installation & configuration of the websphere application servers & deployment manager.
• Applying fix packs to the websphere application server using update installer
• Creating & configuring the custom profiles application server using profile management tool.
• Federating the nodes to deployment manager using addnode command.
• Generations of webserver plugin with websphere application server.
• Deploying applications through admin & monitoring j2ee applications.
• Creating & deleting application servers using admin server console.
• Starting & stopping the application servers using nodeagent.
• Setup the cluster using deployment management console & deploying applications to the cluster.
• Configuring the jdbc drivers & data sources for the databases like Oracle, Mysql, Db2, and Informix in websphere application servers.
• Configuring the user repository in OS, Ldap & federated repository for websphere application.
• Setup the ssl configuration for ibm websphere for http plugin and the websphere application server.
• Configuring jms & mq servers through deployment managers.
• Setup the replication domains for the clustered servers.
• Configuring & maintaining the logs for the enterprise java applications & server logs.
• Applying the performance tuning activities for the websphere application servers.
• RCA and troubleshooting of websphere

System Specialist at Hcl Comnet
  • India - Bengaluru
  • October 2008 to May 2010

• Creation of Application servers and establishing cluster setup (Horizontal/vertical) on Application servers.
• Deploying ear’s and war’s through admin console as well as using automated scripts (jacl/jython) scripts.
• Websphere Application Server & NDM V 5.1 Installation, Configuration & Troubleshooting.
• Creation of Application servers and establishing cluster setup (Horizontal/vertical) on Application servers.
• Setting up the development, Testing and production environments
• Creation and configuration of JDBC providers and JMS.
• Creating and renewal of SSL certificate for LDAP and HTTP Server.
• Configuring NFS setup on servers.
• Installing and configuring IBMHTTPServer generating and configuring WAS plug-in with IHS.
• Got the Performance award from Scope Team leader for successful rollout of Philippines and Thailand projects.
• Creation of virtual hosts, shared libraries and mapping them to the application.
• Maintaining SIT, UAT and production Environments.
• Ensuring the availability of various servers and their services like IBM DB2, IBM Web Sphere, and LDAP Server to the end users.
• Prepared Operator panel scripts for Start-up, Shutdown & to maintain the application Servers in Websphere.
• Prepared shell scripts to start-up and stop the services like smsagents, LDAP and application servers.
• Installing and configuring the DB.
• Creating, cataloging, backup and restoring databases in SIT and UAT environments.
• Importing and exporting table content from one DB to another DB.
• Creating and configuring Queues, channels using MQ scripts.
• Inserting, deleting and modifying entries in IBM Tivoli LDAP using command line utilities.
• Backup and restoration of content in LDAP server.

Senior System Administrator at Accelfrontline Ltd
  • India - Chennai
  • December 2005 to October 2008

• Part of the Internet Support Group providing (Level 3) support for OS, Web and Application servers having more than 500+ Linux servers in the data center.
• Installation & configuration of the jboss application servers.
• Implementation of apache with jboss application server using Software/Hardware Load balancer.
• Setup the Vertical/Horizontal cluster for jboss application & its services.
• Migration of enterprise applications from Weblogic to Jboss application server.
• Deploying applications through jmx & embedded jopr admin console
• Securing the jmx & web console by authentication.
• Applying the performance tuning activities for the jboss application servers across the network.
• Running multiple instances of jboss application servers in the same server.
• Setting up the session replications for the enterprise applications across the jboss networked servers.
• Configuring the data sources in jboss which uses databases like Oracle, Mysql, Db2, Informix
• Enabling/Disabling the hot deployment & farming services in jboss.
• Configuring & maintaining the separate logs for the enterprise java applications & application server logs.
• Implementation and maintenance of Linux flavors and its applications servers.
• Setup the Fail Over, High Availability & Clustered Systems and Services Using open source software’s like Heartbeat, Ultra monkey& HA-Proxy, Ldirector.
• Installation and support for mail and web servers on located in & around the world.
• Installing and maintaining Linux web & application servers like Apache, Tomcat, and Jboss & IBM Websphere servers.
• Installing and configuring Domain (Bind) name server (Dns) with forward zone and reverse zone.
• Integrating the Linux Apache Mysql Php (LAMP) servers with load balancer.
• Installing, configuring the certificates like (SSL) for websites.
• Configuring firewall for Linux Server using Iptables and Advanced firewall policy setup

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Anna university, TamilNadu , India
  • April 2005

Specialties & Skills

Websphere
WebSphere Portal
WebSphere Application Server
Websphere MQ
WebSphere Process Server
websphere MQ
webpshere process server
Websphere Portal Server
Websphere Application Server

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

WebSphere Portal Server Certified Administrator (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM
Date Attended:
October 2009
Duration:
12 hours
WebSphere MQ Server Certified Administrator (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM
Date Attended:
October 2010
Duration:
12 hours
WebSphere Application Server Certified Administrator (Training)
Training Institute:
IBM
Date Attended:
July 2010
Duration:
12 hours

Hobbies

  • Roaming , Tourism, Discovery