SR.SERVER AND STORAGE ADMINISTRATOR
KOREK TELECOM
مجموع سنوات الخبرة :14 years, 3 أشهر
• Install, configure as well as maintain storage arrays PoweMax 200, VMAX 100k/200K, VPLEX, Unity, and VNX.
• Analysis and configuration of Storage Area Networks through Fiber Channel Switches, Software Configurations, Operating System Configuration, Optimization, Raid Configurations and High Availability
• Perform activities related to install, configure and managing SAN devices and fiber switches.
• Administer Brocade director FC switches as well as blade chassis FC devices. Execute FC zoning for development and production storage volumes.
• Configuring and Managing of storage virtualization with high availability using EMC VPLEX by integrating EMC VMAX, VNX, Unity solutions behind VPLEX.
• Integration and management of VPLEX (Geo and Metro) with VMAX, Unity and VNX for Continuous data protection Using RPA Replication.
• Execute across-site replication of significant DR data with VPLEX, RPA
• Supervise volume replication overnight jobs and execute improvements.
• Oversee IO performance of production along with development of databases LUNs.
• Provide architecture as well as performance recommendations to DBAs and Ops.
• Conduct bottleneck evaluation to identify performance issues.
• Ensure backup methods are in place as well as tested for FC LUNs.
• Develop and maintain records for entire storage as well as FC systems.
• Administer entire Linux server systems.
• Collaborate with DBA as well as Application admin to assure Optimum storage usage
• Install, Configure, Administration of NetBackup as well as maintain storage hardware backup inclusive of physical plus virtual tape libraries or drives along with disk storage targets of Data domain DD boost.
• Insure all backup successful on Veritas NetBackup of Production Data.
Like Oracle DB, SQL DB, MS Exchange, VMware, Hyper-V modules
• Insure Vaulting of data integrity on PTL from DDBOOST and VTL for Longer retention period
From TSS Solution For Project of EMC Storage Migration, EMC Networker Backup, VMware deployment. Address customer's storage and backup issues by offering them customized solutions that take advantage of new SAN architectures and technologies such as Integrated Backup, De-Duplication, NAS, SAN, Replication, VTL, etc. Below are tasks under my SOW for this Project which would get complete with duration of 2 months. Led design and layout of EMC Storage and Backups over SAN. Migration of EMC Networker backup 7.6 running on Win2008 to Networker ver 9.1 on Win 2012 Host Configuring new EMC data Domain and Quantum with Networker 9.1 DDBOOST and VTL over FC Configure All VMWARE backup On networker using Vproxy appliances. Storage Migration from VNX5500 to EMC VNX8000 of 130 host with size 210 TB data. Simplified cost allocation by introducing planning concepts of the capacity unit for data protection.
Deputed as Storage and Backup Operations Lead and taking care of IT infra Operation in Reliance Life insurance Project on Site of DAKC.
Managing Team Size of 8+ Engineers (Storage) & 3 engineer (Backup).
Ensuring that service delivery takes place based on the Service level agreements.
Review performance with the customer periodically during on-going phase.
Ensuring smooth operations for all systems across the Storage and Backup teams.
Conduct weekly review meeting with Vendor on Breakdown Calls, ensuring prompt closure of pending issues at sites.
Conduct weekly review meeting with team and identify gaps to take corrective action.
Involved in Analysis and configuration of Storage Area Networks through Fiber Channeladding new devices/hosts to the Fabric
Administration tasks in VMAX3, VNX5400, IBM-XIV, EMC CENTERA, NETAPP FAS2020, EMC RPA, CISCO MDS 9222i, 9148
Creating Initiator Groups, Port Groups, Storage Groups and Mask views. in VMAX
Maintaining connectivity for SAN switch (CISCO) and EMC VMAX, VNX, XIV, TAPE library and Maintaining DR setup. Creating Snaps, clones, Mirror, CG LUNS and exporting to required hosts.
Troubleshooting tasks on EMC VMAX, VNX, XIV, NetappsCisco MDS,
SAN Zoning, creating aliases, Hard Zoning and soft Zoning
Installation, configuration and administration of SAN Switches, Firmware and OS upgrades, ISL trunking
Administering and troubleshooting HBA related issues WWN on SAN
Provided production support for 150 + VERITAS Netbackup environments.
Installation, Configuration and administration of Storage and Media devices VTL, PTL with netbackup.
Designing and Planning of Backup policies on Netbackup for multiple DBs.
Configurations and administrating Local drives, SQL, Oracle RMAN, DB backup/Restore with Netbackup
Researched and troubleshot backup/restore issues for Windows, UNIX, Red Hat, and AIX clients using VERITAS Netbackup (versions 7.6.0.2) and UNIX.
Collaborated with UNIX/Windows admin teams for testing and troubleshooting. ConfiguredNetbackup storage units (STU).
Provided tier L4 support for SAN and NAS events. Verified and escalated potential production impacting events to SAN and NAS teams
Diagnose and troubleshoot tape libraries
Assessed operating system and suggested storage architecture solutions, including SAN/NAS backup hardware.
Helped implement SAN, including configuration and enhancing data platform security.
SAN Administration of a complex multi peta byte storage environment consists of EMC VMAX, VNX, IBM, XIV, Netapp arrays including system configuration in AIX, Solaris and Linux, Windows servers/clusters.
Manages various Projects for Storage implementation (Disk and Tapes) on SAN, NAS, Additional Storage, Configuring at switches, and VERITAS Netbackup 7.6 & HBA swap for all platforms.
Zoning responsibilities for IBM Quantum Library in Datacenter with Netbackup VTL/PTL.
Troubleshooting day-to-day SAN issues, for all OS platforms. 24x7 on call support for the SAN
Provide Storage and Backup administration for EMC Networker Backup, EMC Symmetrix-VMAX, DMX -VNX, DD880, EMC Recovery Point, EMC DPA tool administration along with Data centre activity
Expert knowledge and experience in creating, allocating LUNS, Meta Luns on a VMAX, DMX, VNX using Solution Enabler SYM CLI, Symmetrix Management console and Unisphere V1.6.1.8.
Created new zones and updated exiting zones with V-MAX /DMX, VNX portsto visible storage on hosts.
Created VIEWS with Initiator, Port and Storage groups and also maintain the redundancy for high availability.
Managing and maintaining VMAX, DMX, VNX with EMC Global Customer engineers
Responsible for SAN setup for new servers.
Implementing and configuration on Symmetrix Time finder/Clone/Snap, for multiple point-in-time copies of file systems/databases for backup/test purposes.
Implemented SRDF/S on V-Max/DMX for replication setup between VMAX and DMX.
Monitoring the RDF devices and the RDF links.
Implementation of FAST, Virtual and Thin Provisioning on VMAX storage array
Resolving the issues related to connectivity, Power Path, Solution Enabler and Replication Software Time Finder. Reclaiming unused space and using for provisioning.
Ability to work with host administrators to install EMC supported Path Management Software supported firmware revision, EMC qualified cluster software and EMC HBA supported drivers.
Installation Configuration, Administration and up gradation of Legato Networker 7.6, networker8.1, 8.2 in Enterprise level Platforms like Hp-Unix, Linux and Windows.
Manage File system backups of clients with different platforms which include Windows, Linux, HP-Unix
Manage Backups of various Database modules like MSSQL, Oracle RMAN, MS Exchange&Hyper-v
Media management, cloning the data from VTL (DD880) to physical tapes which can retained for longer duration of time.
Configuration and managing of VTL (DD880) drives with Networker over SAN
Configuration and managing of DDBOOST (DD880) with networker over FC and IP
Configuration backup over SAN by creating zoning with drives of PTL, VTL and ensuring LAN free backups
Managing Client Schedules, policies, and pool
Continuously review the number of clients and removing the decommissioned clients from the backup cycle
Postmortem process owner for Backup issues on software and hardware related to Backups.
Day to day troubleshooting on Backups, Database backup issues using NMC and CLI.
Monitoring & analyzing event, alert logs
Restoration of file systems upon user request, assisting DBA & Exchange teams on issues during recovery
Restoration drills of selected clients in the presence of users to prove the data restoration.
Creating report manually for Top management on daily bases and maintaining server data backed up information to share point on monthly bases.
Load, track and unloaded LTO 4 physical tapes from and to tape libraries Quantum scalar i500
Prepared tapes for shipment and transferred them to off-site media storage facility
Performing tasks like loading as well as print Bar code labels affix on tapes plus removing paper bar code of tape which is not scanned through library on regular basis.
Managing physical tape library and contacting vendor for any issue.
Assign identification number for Box of Tapes and storing in safe.
SAN Administration of a complex multi peta byte storage environment consists of EMC Symmetrix VMAX/DMX4, Clarion arrays and storage arrays including file system configuration in AIX, Solaris and Linux servers/clusters
Storage allocation to new build and existing UNIX, Windows servers/clusters and VMWare ESX environment using auto provisioning on V-max using SYMCLI/SMC.
Tasks include creation of tdevs, binding tdevs to thin pools, creation of initiator/storage/port groups and creating masking view and enabling bit settings to initiators.
Provisioning storage to UNIX, Windows and ESX servers from DMX4/DMX3 arrays using SYMCLI/SMC
Configuration and management of Brocade Fabric environment. Tasks include creation of device alias, zones, adding zones to zone set and activating zone set.
Implemented thin provisioning from VMAX to UNIX (AIX, Solaris and Linux) and Windows2003/2008 (clusters) servers, and VMware ESX Servers.
Created data devs, thin pools, tdevs, Meta volumes using SMC and Symcli
Responsible for monitoring, troubleshooting and resolving routine issues like one-path-down, hosts not seeing storage, HBA failures, and zoning/masking/storage allocation and performance issues.
Responsible for the setup of SAN Fabric, comprising of brocades 4900B, 12000 switches for the expansion of fabric with minimum downtime to the host applications
Implemented SRDF/A on V-Max/DMX for disaster recovery setup between local and remote datacenters
Worked on Symmetrix Time finder BCV/Clone/Snap, ClariionSnapView snapshot/Clone for multiple point-in-time copies of file systems/databases for backup/test purposes.
Responsible for Installation and Administration of EMC Clarions and configuring the same in the network by creating Raid Groups and Storage Groups.
Experience in Binding luns, Naming, and resizing, unbindingluns through navisphere
Installation of Legato Networker clients, Backup Servers, Storage Nodes, Networker Management Console, and also configuration of each device.
Legato Networker backup failures troubleshooting on LINUX and Windows Servers
Performing browse-able, Directed, Save Set and NAS restore operations of user data on LINUX and windows systems.
Maintaining storageTek Library L700, L5500, SL8500 for backup on LTO tapes
Troubleshoot/Configure EMC2 Legato Networker and Backup Exec.
Backup implementation, modification and decommissioning. Maintaining backup and Vault jobs
Running manual backup for servers that failed during last scheduled attempt.
Configuring devices which include adding/configuring robots, drives. StorageTek
Configure volume pool, backup policies.
Preparing daily backup report.
Administration, management and configuration DD880 & DD670.
Creating and configuring new TAPE’s on DD880 & DD670.
Raise and resolve Remedy ticket for each and every backup Failure
Configuring of Storage Device, Volume pool, Backup Policy, Performing Automated /Manual Backup.
Setup of Linux 5 OS, Creating and Maintaining User Accounts, Groups, File permission for Users.
Partitioning & Disk management, Package management, User & Group Admin in linux 5
Configuring and Managing Disk Usage with Quotas In Linux 5
Maintaining Repository with Group and ACL Permission.
Implementation & Managing of RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1 & 5 using VERITAS Volume Manager.
Installing, configuring Solaris operating system (Solaris 8/9/10).
VERITAS Volume manager and file system troubleshooting.
Creating, mounting, and maintenance of VERITAS File Systems (VxFS) on all layout methods.
Implementation & Managing of RAID levels 0, 1, 0+1 & 5 using VERITAS Volume Manager in Solaris
Adept in handling Network design and Management - LAN setup.
Troubleshooting & Maintaining Windows Server 2003.
Installation of & configuration of Active directory, domain configuration in server MS 2003
Create & edit the users, reset the Password, unlock the account, apply the GPO.
Installation, configuration and troubleshooting of Local & network Printers
Handling All type of server (hardware) calls at the location
Installation and configuration of RAID.
Troubleshooting and installation of Network printers
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