Bhavin Desai Resume
Bhavin Desai Resume
Bhavin Desai Resume
B HAVIN D ESAI
RESIDENCE: NJ, USA
PROFILE
TECHNICAL SUMMARY:
OVER 20+ YEARS IN IT EXPERIENCE THAT INCLUDES:
5+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON CISCO UCS(FLEXPOD),HP C7000,HP RX/RP/ALPHA.
8+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON VMWARE ESXI & VMWARE PRODUCTS.
3+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON CLOUD PRODUCTS.
5+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON CISCO/NEXUS NETWORKING SWITCHES/ROUTERS.
8+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON REDHAT, CENTOS, HPUX 11I, AIX UNIX & MICROSOFT OS
1+ YEARS OF IAAS ( DOCKER, KUBERNETES, OPENSTACK, AWS )
10+ YEARS OF EXPERIENCE ON STORAGE PRODUCTS (3PAR,EMC, NETAPP, DELL,
DATADOMAIN).
8+ YEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE, SOX ANALYSIS AND COMPLIANCE, PROJECT
PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
SOX AUDIT OF SYSTEMS TO SEE IT THE SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE
POLICIES.
WILLING TO LEARN, FAST LEARNER, ABLE TO ADAPT VERY QUICKLY, SELF-MOTIVATED, TEAM
PLAYER AND RESULT-ORIENTED PROFESSIONAL WITH A SOLID WORK ETHIC.
RECEIVED BEST CE PERFORMER & NWC AWARD FOR PUTTING CUSTOMER FIRST FROM HP.
CORE COMPETENCIES
CERTIFICATIONS
Implemented
replication
and
block
deduplication
and
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TECHNICAL SKILLS SUMMARY
Operating Systems:
Servers:
SAN/NAS Product:
N/W Product:
Backup/Recovery:
Networker
Management Tools:
EDUCATION
Computer Engineering (Year 1995 , TEB Gujarat India ).
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Taken
Taken
Taken
Taken
Taken
Certifications:
EXPERIENCE
COMCAST ( Mar 2014 to Jan 2017 )
Sr. Cloud Administrator
Principal Accountabilities / Essential Functions
Responsible for the overall maintenance of the COMCAST Viper (Video IP Engineering and
Research) & Cloud compute infrastructure in Production environments running on Cisco
Unified Computing Systems (UCS), VMware ESXi / Linux OS Platform.
Provide role of Tier 3 and above for escalated production that interrupt Global Connect
production processing which may involve Network, Systems & Operations.
Implemented Netapp 7 mode and Cmode deployments with UCS Flexpod solution & integrated with
VMs & Linux
SAN design for the VPLEX , Recover point deployments, Performance analysis of
VMAX/VNX storage array.
Monitor the health of systems with different monitoring tools like Nagios, OP5, Splunk,
Cacti.
Deploy & Maintain > 5000 UCS Blades, >7500 VMs running on Windows & Linux OS, in
Cluster Environment.
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Identify the necessary steps to manage software and firmware versions and upgrades in
UCS, VMware ESX & Linux Environment.
Deliver IT solutions based on agile deployment process (i.e., use of Jira queues,
Confluence), Plan to deal with emergency response in such a way as to minimize rework.
Analyzed & collect the data via implementing the tools vCloud Director, vRealize suite
(vRA, vOPS, vMA) Cisco UCS systems, and NetAPP, knowledge of Super Micro Servers ,
ClevOs , DSNet( accessors and Slicestor ).
Work with support vendors (e.g. Cisco, VMWARE ) to isolate Critical Issues.
Participate in customer-facing meetings to evaluate future generation products OpenStack,
Docker, Kubernetes and recommend potential solutions to implement in environment.
Creating and managing flex volumes, flex clones, snapmirror, snaplock,snap vault, qtree,
luns
Installed and configured Cisco MDS san switches and configuring IVR
Implemented Disaster recovery for various storage arrays using synchronous and
asynchronous replication
Architecting and deploying isilon environment, data migration from Netapp and CX to
isilon
Implemented Avamar, DATADOMAIN and Veritas Netabackup , HP data protector for very
complex technologies like Oracle RAC, Exchange ,Sharpoint,SAP.
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As Architect design backup solution & consolidated different backup strategy ( vRanger
Pro, Symantec NetBackup, sqlsafe) to single HP Data Protector.
Reviewed & analyzed different vendors enterprise san/backup solutions (e.g. Emc
Avamar/datadomain, HP StoreOnce) & recommend potential solutions to implement on the
current environment.
Got onsite HP training on StoreServ(HP 3Par & StoreOnce Catalyst
products(B2600,HPDP7,storeonce VSA).
> 5 years of hands on experienced to configure different type of (source/server/target)
deduplication method for faster & efficient backups.
Integrated with 3PAR/EVA & data domain, configured D2D Backup with VTL & DE
duplication feature.
Upgraded the Data Protector to latest release without effecting ongoing backups.
Maintain EMC DataDomain Backups of >100 TB weekly & followed PCI Standards for
retention of backup media.
Executed DR via restoring backups within customer RPO/RTO policy.
Configured the different job scheduler based on different OS & Database requirement
( HPUX, AIX, Linux , windows, VMware, sql/ingres Database), configured Pre/Post scripts in
job scheduler.
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