D Venkatesh

VMware Administrator - Unisys Global Services India Pvt. Ltd

Bangalore, Karnataka - Email me on Indeed: indeed.com/r/D-Venkatesh/461e0c8999ed29dc
Total 3 years of experience as a VMware Administrator and Windows Administrator
WORK EXPERIENCE
VMware Administrator
Unisys Global Services India Pvt. Ltd - Bangalore, Karnataka - June 2011 to Present
Responsibilities:
Installation and Configuration of the ESXi5.1 Host and VMware Virtual Center
Adding Hosts to vCenter, Creating and managing Virtual Machine's under the Hosts.
Creating a cluster in Virtual Infrastructure and enabling HA and DRS feature
Creating Host Profiles and apply Host Profiles to ESX/ESXi Hosts.
Configuring the vSwitch, Networking, Creating NIC teaming, vSphere vMotion, and svMotion.
Deploying the VMs from template, cloning a VM, and creating FT for VM
Troubleshooting and resolving vCenter server, ESX/ESXi, Virtual Machine and network.
Managing ESX Architecture, guest OS installation, setting up of VM priorities, Cloning, Snapshots, VM
resource allocation
ESXi Host update & upgrades using VMware Update manager
Installing VMware vCenter Converter and perform P2V migration to VMware Infrastructure.
Perform VMware (ESX Server) and Windows operating system upgrades, capacity planning, and
performance analysis as it relates to day-to-day operations.
Responsible for making changes in the live Production servers (Change Management) for deploying patch
on windows production servers using WSUS
Converting Physical to Virtual and Virtual to Virtual using VMware converter4.0.
Moving the running VM from one host to another is using VMotion Technique.
Troubleshooting of common Virtual Infrastructure Problems
Creating and managing vswitches and Port groups for the ESX servers
Building New Virtual machines and Standalone servers by installing all VMware tools per customer's request
Monitoring the virtual Infrastructure using VC alarms, Solar winds and Whats up gold
Working on Active Directory, User & Group Management issues
Administration of Windows 2008R2 Servers including Active directory Services, DC, ADC, CDC, RODC,
DNS, DHCP, IIS, Group Policies
Creating User accounts and Group policies as per the project requirement
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Technical Skills:
Server OS: Windows 2008 R2, 2003, 2012 Server
Desktop OS: Windows XP, Windows 7, Windows 8
Cluster: VMWARE
Services: DHCP, DNS, Active Directory Service, IIS
Virtualization: VMware ESX 4.X, 5.X, Hyper-V, VMware Update Manager 4.x, 5.x,
Remote Mgmt. Tools: HP ILO, DELL DRAC, VPN, Vision app
Ticketing Tools: Remedy
Converting Tool: VMware vSphere Converter (P2V, V2V, I2V)
Patch mgmt.: Windows Server Update Services (WSUS 3.0 SP2)
Monitoring Tools: Whatsup Gold v15.0, Solar winds 10.1, VC alarms
Backup Tool: TSM (Tivoli Storage Manager) 6.2