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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION Solution Architect, involved in several large scale and complex projects in leading role, with experience of large architectural design, web services and associated technologies. Solid technology background and vast knowledge of Infrastructure services with expertise on IBM Servers, SAN Storages & backup solution.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE - (10 years+)SYMPHONY, Kenya - June 2015 – Till present
Presently working as Solution Architect for Symphony – Creating solution design & architecture for New/ upcoming/existing business requirement. The day-to-day task involve responding to RFP, Tenders, Right sizing of h/w requirement w.r.t applications, creating Technical Solution Document, SOW & h/w configuration for various IBM Power system, X-series,IBM Storage & Tape solution requirements. Determining the final solution which ensures the delivery of right solution at competitive costs.
IBM India Pvt. Ltd. – June 2011 – May 2015
IT Architect – Infrastructure Cloud Infrastructure, thus verifying hardware solution for all existing/new/upcoming projects within IBM SO accounts & provide recommendations in terms of capacity planning & alternate solution to the account teams across various Geographies, supporting them to get the best hardware solution as per requirement and thus increase overall utilization of hardware boxes in the respective account which effectively reduces hardware cost and money spend over maintenance, power, DC space and leading to reduced spend on H/w component and thus saving $ for the company.
Mckinsey & Company – Dec 2009 – May 2011Worked as a IT Analyst, at the IT hub located in Gurgaon, India. Taking care for IBM AIX, SVC, and TSM & Storage products in the environment.
IBM India Pvt. Limited – Dec 2006- Nov 2009Worked as a System Service Representative (SSR) for System-P (AIX based Servers).
HCL Infosystems - June 2006 – Nov 2006
On Job Trainee for Desktop support at HCL Comnet.
CORE COMPETENCY
Sizing & Capacity planning - Storage/ Servers Creating SOW with detailed procedure & actions to be performed for
successful implementation including the customer, project owners & the implementer roles & responsibility
Writing the TSD, including all the required components with detailed description of features & implementation techniques for the requirement.
Comparing & suggesting alternate solutions storage technologies from other vendors including EMC, Oracle, Hitachi & HP for proving the best fit solution to the customer.
Optimizing hardware solutions to match the capacity in terms of growth & buffer requirement.
To work out for h/w sizing in terms of Power system, Wintel, Storage requirements w.r.t. application.
Recommend alternate solution & suggest right sized config for the requirement.
Verify sizing for Power systems with all possible available benchmarks results (rperf, Linpack, TPMC, spec2000) data.
Indepth analysis & sizing for storage boxes with available tools (IBM Disk Magic, Capacity Planning).
Check for additional capacity requested in terms of server & storage boxes and recommend the actual capacity required as per industry best practices.
Complete know how about IBM hardware in terms of Server, Storage, NAS, SAN.
Sizing for VMware & clustered environment is verified by using VISIAN tool. Determine IOPS requirement for storage boxes and Perform Tiering of
storage. Documenting the technical part for RFP's, SOW. Architectural overview of VMware, Citrix server, Power VM & other
hypervisor technologies. Determine parameters for collecting correct utilization data w.r.t. complete
environment & work on parameters for increasing utilization Specialized techniques for performance and capacity management,
virtualization, open source, disaster recovery and clustering across large-scale AIX production environments
Migration & Transformation Management Optimized data center consolidation by employing various migration
strategies; such as virtualization, fork-lift migration, server & storage consolidation.
Planning of multiple large-scale infrastructure projects in high-volume, compressed-timeline environment
Designing optimized solution with substantial experience in evaluation & implementation of technologies which meet Business requirements.
Engage with global customers in identifying the right IT infrastructure solution that meets the Performance, Availability, Capacity and Efficiency demands of their businesses, and works closely creating such solution accelerators.
Strong Experience of handling large Infrastructure projects. Specialized in Project Management, Consulting, Capacity Planning, Infrastructure Architecting, Server Consolidations, Virtualizations, Data Centre Migrations & Planning, IT Strategy & Roadmaps
Helping clients to transform their existing infrastructure onto new technologies and platforms including cloud based services and next generation workplace services.
Experience on global scale projects developing multiple technical solutions using project management practices and methodologies in architecture, system design and migration strategies on various technology platforms, emerging technologies, application integrations and data center consolidations
Experience in evaluation & implementation of technologies which meet Business requirements
Specialized in Consulting, Capacity Planning, Infrastructure Architecting, Server Consolidations, Virtualizations, Data Centre Migrations & Planning, IT Strategy & Roadmaps
CLOUD Architect - IaaS, SaaS, PaaS Working with account architects in migrating existing environment to cloud
offering provided by IBM in terms of SCE+ , Softlayer Developing solution for Private cloud environment in various IBM / Customer
owned DC's. Define bare-metal offering for customers as per their requirement. H/w capacity planning for Cloud infrastructure. Determine S/w licensing for cloud environment. Design/ Suggest solution as per customer requirement for Public, Private &
Hybrid Cloud. Work with other technical and data center architects for migration plans
encompassing infrastructure baseline, plans and road maps; application migration plans, requirements and needs; industry leading and evolving trends, techniques, products and vendors
SAN & Tape Library
Performing storage configuration as required for DS4000, DS5000 i.e. Creating Lun’s, Mapping, Problem determination & troubleshooting problems DS4K
Worked on tape library, creating partitions, up-gradation, problem troubleshooting etc.
SAN switch zoning & administration Knowledge of Storage Volume Controller Assigning disk volumes from storage to VIO host and then to LAPRs. Defining backup policies best suited for an environment.
TSM (Operational & Architectural knowledge)
Checking logs for failed backups TSM Basics & 1st level administration.
Replacing drives Creating, updating and deleting schedules for backup Performing backups, archive, restore and retrieve Troubleshooting problems with backup media and library
Certifications & Training IBM Certified Midrange Storage Sales specialist IBM Certified Power8 Sales Specialist V1 IBM Certified Power Systems with POWER8 Scale-out V1 IBM Certified Power Systems with POWER8 Enterprise V1 IBM CAMSS certification completed. IBM Storage Spectrum Top Gun Training completed. Various training completed for Power System, IBM Storage boxes, TPC, SVC,
Virtualization technologies. Completed online training & certification for IBM Introduction to
Architectural thinking.
AcademicsDiploma In Computer Engg. – (3years) after 10+2
Ambedkar Polytechnic, New Delhi, 71% aggr., 2006
AISSCE (XII) – CBSE, DAV Sr. Sec. School, Chandigarh. 58% , 2002
AISSE (X)
CBSE, DAV Sr. Sec. School, Chandigarh, 67%, 2000
Personal information : Sex : Male
Marital status : Married
Father’s name : V.K. Srivastava
Permanent Address : A-124 Sector - 40, NOIDA (U.P.), INDIA
