NIKHIL JAIN
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NIKHIL JAIN

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Server and SAN Storage Administrator
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Degrees

M.C.A, SUN CERTIFIED, EMC CERTIFIED

My Expert Service

• Sound technical knowledge of EMC hardware (Symmetrix/DMX/Clarion) and software including Navisphere, ECC, SYMCLI, SRDF and Time Finder. • Expertise in all functional aspects of storages viz. capacity planning, zoning, mapping, LUN masking, multipath /EMC Power path for path management to understand all physical and logical relationships between an application and its data. • Expertise in configuring TIMEFINDER Mirroring/Cloning on various platforms (Solaris, HP-UX, AIX). • Sound understanding of various disk based file systems like UFS, VXFS, JFS etc as well as Volume management on Solaris, HPUX & AIX Systems. • Experience in functional areas of System Integration, UNIX (HP-UX, Solaris, and AIX & Linux) Consultancy & Management. Performance analysis & system tuning. • Possesses good working knowledge of backup software like VERITAS NetBackup, & Tivoli. • 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. Various tools used for the same are emcgrab, explorer, nickel, cfg2html etc. • Excellent communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills with ability to translate the business request into system solutions. • Team-spirited, highly motivated individual with emphasis on team goal over personal goal. • Understanding & maintaining the Standard Operating Procedures of the SAN related activities implemented in the Data Centre. • Mapping, Allocation & Deallocation of Luns on Unix & Windows systems through ECC & SYMCLI. • Creating or Dissolving LUN or META LUN using ECC & SYMCLI. • Configuring BCV & SRDF Device groups. • Configuring BCV of the production databases using Timefinder Mirroring/Cloning. • Configuring R1, R2 & Dynamic parings of devices for SRDF A synchronization. • Preparing check scripts to ensure successful BCV & SRDF of the production Databases. • Creating Aggregate, Volumes, Qtrees, NFS Share, CIFS Share, FCP/ISCSI luns etc. • Configuring and creating Aliases, Zones etc. & monitoring SAN through SAN health reports on BROCADE Switches. • Configuring & creating VSAN’s, Zone set, & Zoning using Alias or WWN Based zoning in the environment. • Client interface management for capacity planning and daily reporting of monitored storage systems. • Perform on-call duties and support the team 24/7 for any first level escalations. • Manage problem tickets and change requests in accordance with the respective management process. • Coordination with various vendors for all necessary escalations/resolutions. Regular RCA and documentation of problem description along with resolution summery for future references. • Successfully planned and executed complete data center relocation with minimal customer downtime. • Currently involved in planning and implementation of Data Centre migration ie Storage as well as the Server Migration. • Administration and Maintenance of Sun Servers. • Administration and Maintenance of HP Servers. • Administration on EMC Storage (BCV, Timefinder, Lun Masking, Disk Mapping). • File System Administration and disk assignment using VxVM and LVM • Configuring and Administrating Backup Using Veritas Netbackup • Shell Scripting • Disk Management using (LVM and VxVM) • VG Export and Import • Monitor System Performance Parameters • Patch and Package administration • Cron Scheduling • User Management • Indulge in Data Centre migration activity.

Experience & Qualifications

3+ Experiance as Server and Storage administrator on various platforms. SUN, HP-UX, AIX, EMC SYMMETRIX, CLARION, NETAPP

Available Modes Of Communication

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