Aashish Kumar

Consultant

Delhi, India17 yrs 8 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in VMware and cloud technologies.
  • Proven track record in datacenter migration.
  • Strong leadership in technical training and consulting.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Infrastructure Architect with extensive experience in virtualization and cloud solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud ComputingInfrastructure

Other Skills

Data CenterData CentersDisaster RecoveryDockerHigh AvailabilityKubernetesLinuxNetworkingSDDCServersStorageVMwareVirtualizationvCloud Director

About

My career objective is to work in a multifaceted technology environment, to achieve technical excellence coupled with managerial expertise in the field of Information Technology to utilize my leadership skills, knowledge and experience as a contributing partner to the success of a growth-oriented company. SPECIALITIES: Cloud Computing (IaaS, PaaS) Strategic Virtualization, Devops, K8S, Docker, CI/CD ,Datacenter Migration and Consolidation. Excellent VMware, vCloud Director, SDDC4.0/4.1, NSX-T, NSX, AWS, ESXi, vCenter, vROPS, vSAN Cluster, Azure, SRM (Disaster Recovery), Linux, Red Hat Cluster, JBoss, GFS2/OCFS, Windows, HP/DELL/Cisco Blade System and Bitdefender AV solution etc.

Experience

Confidential

Consultant

Apr 2021Present · 4 yrs 11 mos · India

  • Architect, Design, and Deliver technology solutions using: Implementation VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) solution with VMware Suite, vSAN and NSX-T etc.
  • Datacenter migration to cloud SDDC and DR Configuration through VMware HCX
NetworkingKubernetesVMwareLinuxInfrastructureCloud Computing

Fujitsu consulting india

Principal Technical Consultant

Jul 2015Jan 2021 · 5 yrs 6 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • CaaS – Build cloud service model for user’s for container/application deployment f on kubernetes platform.
  • Docker Swarm used for container orchestration
  • Cloud managed services and consulting company, providing private/public/hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Consult with customers to determine their technical requirements, business continuity, virtualization strategy, and define their business transformation strategic plans & specializing in Cloud solutions on vCloud Director.
  • Architect, Design, and Deliver technology solutions using: Implementation VMware Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) solution with vCloud Suite, vSAN and NSX etc.
  • Design continuous delivery systems while greatly reducing total technical debt.
  • Provided technical leadership in the installation, configuration and implementation of vSphere, vCloud & VMware products.
  • Conducted technical training on vSphere & VMware vCloud related products for team/customers.
  • Provide advanced technical guidance for entire stack (Storage, Network, Compute, and Cloud).
  • Discuss the Vendor Deployments / Site Profile's and provide consultation on area of improvement in the existing design / architecture
  • Entire environment upgraded from vCD 5.5 to 8.20, vCNS 5.5 to NSX 6.2.4, vSAN 5.5 to 6.2 and vSphere 5.5 to 6.0 U3 across (four) the locations.
NetworkingKubernetesData CentersStorageInfrastructureServers+1

Ericsson

Senior Engineer

Sep 2014Jun 2015 · 9 mos · India

  • Taken initiative of conducting training session for new hires on the On-job related skills of different platforms.
  • Supported as a Global for cloud team, worked with Quality team on improving our cloud operations Quality.
  • Lead as an Escalation point of contact for VMware related issues.
  • Ownership of the cloud operations tickets and resolved the same on all the platforms (VMware/Storage/DELL/HP)
  • Implementation VMware vCheck script for daily health check-up of datacenter
  • PowerShell script creation for daily task activity (storage addition, snapshot consolidation, orphaned vmdk deletion).
  • Trained & coached new hires on multiple VMware products
InfrastructureCloud Computing

Tata consultancy services

IT Analyst

Dec 2013Sep 2014 · 9 mos · Gurgaon

  • Handled Business escalations and mission critical escalations from support teams across globes for vCloud & SRM.
  • Interacted with clients to familiarize them of new products & its features in Customer support day.
  • Provided session on VMware vSphere to more than hundreds of server’s supports.
  • Delivered multiple Webinar sessions in customer engagements on vSphere and VMware products
  • Provided technical leadership in the installation, configuration and implementation of vSphere & VMware products
  • Escalation handling and managing VMware SOP documents
InfrastructureCloud Computing

Hcl technologies

Specialist

Feb 2011Dec 2013 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Consult with customers to determine their technical requirements, business continuity, virtualization strategy
  • Specializing in Private Cloud solutions on vCloud Director running
  • Architect, Design, and Deliver technology solutions using:
  • VMware vCloud Director and HP Blade system computing platforms
  • Implementation VMware vCloud Director1.0/1.5/5.1, vCenter4.1/5.0/5.1, ESXi4.1/5.0/5.1, Heartbeat6.3/6.4/6.5, CapacityIQ, vShield Manager4.1/5.1, Update Manager4.1/5.0/5.1 with different EMC Symmetrix, NetApp3240 and Hitachi VSP storage arrays
  • Implemented VMware SSO, inventory service, Log collector and Dump collector with latest version
  • SRM configuration for disaster recovery with Storage Array (SRDF) and vSphere Array base replication
  • VMware HA, DRS and create rules according to customer policy
  • Create storage profile, storage DRS for I/O and space load balancing with initial placement for virtual disks.
  • Storage multipath policy according to storage design.
  • Design vSwitch, Virtual Distributed Switch and vMotion network for better performance
  • Created PvDCs, vCloud Origination, vDC, External Network, Network Pool, vDC network, vAPPs, VM’s with lease and Quota according to policy.
  • Red Hat Cluster implemented with Oracle, Postgres, MySQL, Apache and tomcat
  • Provided Red Hat cluster solution on VMware and vCloud Director with fence_vmware_soap module
  • JBoss EAP installation, configuration and JBoss clustering according to customer requirement.
  • Create multi JBoss instance on single server for multiple application
  • Multipathing for SAN storage according to user requirement create NNA number alias
  • Design HP flex (VCM) configuration according to cloud computing network part
  • Integration HP, Dell, vCloud, vCenter, Linux and windows servers with Active Directory
  • Upgraded vCenter/Esxi4.1 to v5.1 VM hardware, VMware tools and VDS switch
  • Upgraded vCloud Director 1.0.1 to 5.1 with vShield Manager4.1 to 5.1
InfrastructureCloud Computing

Era electricals pvt. ltd.

Mail Server Administrator

Jul 2010Dec 2010 · 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  • Technical ownership of mini datacenter
  • Provide subject matter expertise with Storage, Network, Server, and Virtualization technologies
  • Implementation Citrix Xen server (community version) with Open filer storage
  • Created Linux and windows VM’s for corporate application
  • Implementation postfix, MySQL, SMTP kolab server, Squirrel mail with Dovecot protocol
  • Proxy server (squid) for web filtering with LDAP authentication
  • Software firewall implementation (vyatta) WAN load-balancing, VPN, Port and IP forwarding
  • Created design and post installation documentation

Keen & able computers pvt ltd

Linux Support Engineer

Jan 2008Jun 2010 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater Delhi Area

  • At Keen & Able, we pride ourselves in providing complete end-to-end solutions to our clients and their IT needs. The philosophy of Open Source and Linux guide us in achieving our mission of providing enterprise-class solutions to all our customers.
  • Provide Technical Solution to Customer
  • Mail Solution with Postfix MTA, Zimbra, DKIM, SMTP, POP, IMAP, Fetch-Mail, ProcMail, MailZU, Spam-assassin, Clam Anti-virus, Amavisd, Postfixadmin for Virtual Domain, Awstats, Mailgraph, Horde, Squire mail, Mailman etc.
  • Red Hat Cluster with Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, Postfix, Apache, Tomcat, GFS and other custom application
  • Database MySQL, MySQL Proxy, and OpenLdap with PhpMyAdmin, PhpLdapAdmin configuration
  • Virtualization Citrix Xen Server, Linux Xen, KVM & Qemu, P2V, V2P with Virtual Server Live migration.
  • APP/Web Server Apache, Tomcat, Nginx, Lighttpd, mod_gk, mod_rewrite, Fast-Cgi and Reverse Proxy
  • Monitoring Nagios, Big-Brother, Smoke ping, Zabbix, Mrtg, Cacti, Zenoss, Monti and Munin
  • File System Ext2, Ext3, RAID, LVM, NTFS, GFS/GFS2
  • Server Security SeLinux, VPN, Firewall, Squid, Iptables, Tcp wrapper, Xinted, SSL/TLS, IPSec, Kerbores & Pam Authentication
  • User Administration Red Hat Directory Server, Openldap, Samba, NIS, User Quota & Group quota
  • Server Administration Bind DNS, SSH, DHCP, FTP & ProFTP, PXE Server (TFTP) with Kick Start
  • Backup & Recovery Solution Rsync, Zmanda, Bacula, backup and Recovery mode
  • Operating Systems Red Hat, Centos, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debain, Suse, windows 2003 and 2008

Education

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU

M.Sc — IT

Jan 2008Jan 2010

Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak

B.A

Jan 2003Jan 2008

Haryana Shiksha Board Bhiwani (Haryana)

12th — English/Language Arts Teacher Education

Jan 2001Jan 2003

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