5.2 years as a services consultant delivering projects for clients with large heterogeneous storage footprints

1. Ankit Kumar
Phone +919910018186
Email anksonu13@gmail.com
https://in.linkedin.com/pub/ankit-kumar/60/878/4b7
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Seeking assignments in Storage Administration /Troubleshooting with an organization of
repute.
P R O F E S S I O N A L S U M M A R Y
4.10 years as a services consultant delivering projects for clients with large heterogeneous
storage footprints
Fiserv, Noida As Specialist
Hcl tech , As Senior Engineer
T E C H N I C A L E X P E R T I S E
 Knowledge on Architecture of EMC DMX/Clariion Storage Array models
 Knowledge of EMC VMAX
 Knowledge on Architecture of Isilion
 Knowledge on Architecture of VPLEX
 Hands on Experience in EMC Symmetrix DMX 4
• Hands on Experience in EMC Clariion CX 120/CX240 and VNX
3100/3200/5200/5300Arrays
• Hands on Experience in Storage Replication Technologies like BCV- Clones /SRDF in
EMC
• Hands on Experience Isilion and VPLEX
• Hands on Experience VMware Vsphere
• Hands on Experience in Administration and Troubleshooting Brocade 300,5300and
CiscoSwitches.
• Hands on NETAPP 7Mode
• Hands on NETAPP DSM
• Hands on Snap Drive
• Hands on Experience in EMC Power Path
• Good understandingandknowledge of NETAPP storage technologies.
 Hands onMNR tool forVNXmonitoringandReport
 Hands on Dell Equallogic storage
 Hands on Experience Dell Eqallogic PS 6000, PS6100
 Hands on Experience in HP Storage(EVA 300)
 Hands on Experience on Windows Server

2. A C A D E M I A
 MASTER IN COMPUTER APPLICATION from SMU
 Graduate From BRABU University
 10+2 from DAV Public School
 10 from St. Xavier’s HS School
CERTIFICATION
 EMCISA-E10-01 Certified
Verification Code: ZNW0QR3QFJQEK31X
T R A I N I N G S
• Brocade Administration Internal Training by EMC.
• NCDA 7 Mode Training by NETAPP
• NETAPP On Command unified Manager by NETAPP
• VNX Training by EMC
C O R E C O M P E T E N C I E S A C R O S S O R G A N I Z A T I O N
Functional
STORAGE ADMINISTRATION
EMC Symmetrix:
• Mapping, Allocation & Deallocation of Luns on WINDOWS systems through SYMCLI.
• Creating or Dissolving Devices, LUN or META LUN using SYMCLI.
• Configuring BCV & SRDF Device groups.
• Configuring BCV of the production databases using Time finder cloning.
• Configuring R1, R2 & Dynamic parings of devices for SRDF A synchronization.
Reclaims & Demising:
• Unmasking, Unmapping, Dissolving the Devices from the server HBA’s.
• Write disabling the devices.
• Remove the Zones and deletion of zones from the switches and activating the zones.

3. • Reclaim the allotted Ports of the servers from the switches.
SRDF Reclaim:
• Removing the Devices from Replication Group incase if the device removed is a Replicated Disk.
• Deleting the Pair of R1 and R2 Devices.
CLARiiONVNXVNXe
• Registering the host on Clariion in Navisphere.
• Creating Storage Group and moving the host into the storage Group.
• Binding Luns from the RAID Group of required Size.
• Moving Luns to the Storage Group
• Implementation of Thin Provisioning
• Enable and monitoring Storage Efficiency
NETAPP
 FAS3200/2240 Series, System Manager, Config Advisor, DFM etc.
 Hands on experience on troubleshooting the NetApp hardware products, NetApp on
command, ONTAP OS upgrades
 Hands on expertise on Q tree creation, Quota Management (Re sizing, Report)
Creating & Administration of CIFS shares, LUN, igroup, managing Volumes, Snapshot,
DFM (Qtree , Vol, Aggr Alerts).
 OS: Data OnTap 8.0 and above.
 SAN/NAS Technologies: iSCSI, FCP, Lun mappings, Vol creation, Aggregate
expansion, Snapmirror troubleshooting, Snapshot creation/retention/restoration,
Troubleshooting
 Interoperability check and working experience on ONTAP Version compatibility
Configure and Administration of De-duplication
 snap mirror, Disks replacement, space & availability management
 Implementation of Thin Provisioning
 Enable and monitoring Storage Efficiency
 Good Technical knowledge on Disks and Raid technologies
 Snapmirror relation
 Capacity planning on Monthly basis
 Snap drive & snap manager is used
 CIFS configuration and management.
DELL EQULLA GOIC

4.  Volume creationandmappingtohost.
 Storage Pool management.
 Membercreationand management
 CreationAccessPolicy
 SAN HQ management
HP Storage
 Manage the listof hoststhat are connectedtostorage systems
 Create,monitorandmanage diskgroupsand virtual disks(LUNs)
 Configure and monitorphysical components,suchas controllers,physical disks,powersupplies,
blowers,andnetworkconnections
 Creatinga defaultdiskgroup
 Configure andviewcontrollerlogsandevents
 Settinga disk-failure protectionlevel (diskspares)
VMware Admin
 Installing,configuring,andmanagingof virtual infrastructure,virtualcenterandESXi servers
 Creatingandmanagingresource poolsandaddingthe VM's intoresource pools
 Creatingandmanagingvirtual machinesandinstallingVMToolsintoVM's
 Configurationsof Virtualswitchesandnetworkconnections
 Manage users,groups,permissionsandroles
 Manage task,eventsandalarms
 MonitoringVMware Infrastructure –CPU, Memory,Disksand networks
Isilion
 Providingoperational supportandmanagementfor all featuresandfunctionscontainedinthe
EMC Isilonstorage systems
 configurationandmanagementof SMB,NFSand Multiprotocol environment
 Good Knowledgeandexperience inSmartConnect,SmartQuotas,Deduplication,Job
OperationsandAccessManagement inIsilonStorage System
 Performproactive monitoringEMCIsilonsystems/framesforincidents,performance (utilization,
IOPS) andcapacity issuesleveragingSolarwinds,InsightIQandDPA
 NetworkandFile servingUnderstanding:TCP/IP,NFS,SMB, iSCSI,HTTP,FTP

5.  Coordinatingwithstorage vendorstoinstall andconfigure the devices
Brocade/Cisco:
• Configuring and creating Aliases, Zones etc. & monitoring SAN through SAN health
reports on BROCADE Switches. Knowledge of configuring ISL.
• Configuring & creating Zones using Alias or WWN Based zoning in the environment.
• Brocade and Cisco Switches firmware upgrade
• ISL in BrocadeFirmware switches
Issues:
• Checking the Incident Queue for the SAN related Issues.
• Meeting strict SLA in terms of maintaining critical applications and also ensuring zero
downtime.
• Coordinating with various vendors for necessary escalations, troubleshooting and
resolution of problems so as to minimize impact on production environment.
BMC Remedy
 Supporting users requirement through BMC remedy tool
CLIENT SERVICING
• Managing customer service operations for rendering and achieving quality services.
• Responsible for resolving customer complaints on performance bottlenecks.
• Providing value added customer services by attending customer queries and issues.
• Defining new processes and deployment of tools to continuously improve the Quality
and efficiency of the team. Working with the team in carrying out installations,
upgrades, patch management, research and changes as required.
Behavioral Skills
BUSINESS FOCUS
• Understanding the technological needs of the business and end users and keeping them
in mind when taking actions or making decisions.
• Willingness to relocate and ability to quickly adapt to new environments & technologies,
dedicated to successful project completion.
CREATIVITY
• Taking innovative approaches to problem solving and devising inventive and creative
solutions.

6. TEAMWORK
• Working co-operatively (rather than competitively) with others to achieve a common
goal.
• Team-spirited, highly motivated individual with emphasis on team goal.
• Performed on-call duties and supporting the team 24/7 for any first level escalations.
O R G A N I Z A T I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Worked for GIT through HCL TECH, Implementing and supporting their infrastructure.
• Supported entire storage setup consisting of two Symmetrix (DMX-4,DMX-950), Clariion
(CX4-960 and 480), NETAPP (F2240,3210,3220,8020) 7Mode and Cluster Mode with
replication technologies like BCVs, cloning etc in place.
• Solving day to day Level-2 problems (escalations) and following it up with the
customer/vendor until closure through ticketing system like BMC Remedy
• Root Cause Analysis for recurring problems, critical incidents and service/server
outages.
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name Ankit Kumar
Date Of Birth 22th Aug, 1987
Nationality Indian
Marital Status Single
Languages Known English, Hindi
Address RZ-D16A
Dabri East New Delhi