Vijendra D. Padwal

VIJENDRA PADWAL

Manager Enterprise Solutions

Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA
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Positive & Flexible personality with lets achieve it approach. To give excellent performance, and to translate experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities into value for the organization.

Ability to comprehend, conceptualizes, develop through major strategic initiatives.

  • Core Competencies
    • Backup, Storage, SAN, Servers, Virtualization and Disaster Recovery Monitoring tools
    • Experience in EMC Networker Backup software installation, integration, configuration, upgrades, troubleshooting and monitoring.
    • Data Recovery thru EMC Networker and NetApp Snapshots.
    • Experience in architecting and designing solutions around Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity.
    • Installing and maintaining Solaris IPS Repository based environment for Solaris 11.2,
    • Troubleshooting related to Storage, SAN, Servers, Operating systems, Virtualization
    • Upgrading OBP, Firmware versions on Servers, Tape Libraries, SAN Switches
    • NetApp Snapmirror, and Snapshot configurations for Data Redundancy and Recovery purpose.
    • Self-starter with strong communication skills, written and verbal – Business writing skills.
    • In-depth knowledge and ability to dive into any complex situation and come up with result oriented solution, Good analytical ability.
    • Sincere, Committed, Fun-Loving, Enthusiastic Person and like to encourage, motivate team member/subordinates.
    • Leadership skills, Self-Motivated Flexible, Proactive, Customer Oriented, and Creative.

Solutions Implementations, Configuration, Integration Support, Troubleshooting and

Monitoring.

Solaris 1o

Backup Software, Tape Libraries & Disaster Recovery Software.

LEADERSHIP – SKILLS

Experience

2016 Feb - Present
Manager Enterprise Solutions
Ashtech Infotech (India) Private Limited / Mumbai

Positive & Flexible personality with lets achieve it approach. To give excellent performance, and to translate experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities into value for the organization.

Ability to comprehend, conceptualizes, develop through major strategic initiatives.

  • Core Competencies
    • Backup, Storage, SAN, Servers, Virtualization and Disaster Recovery Monitoring tools
    • Experience in EMC Networker Backup software installation, integration, configuration, upgrades, troubleshooting and monitoring.
    • Data Recovery thru EMC Networker and NetApp Snapshots.
    • Experience in architecting and designing solutions around Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity.
    • Installing and maintaining Solaris IPS Repository based environment for Solaris 11.2,
    • Troubleshooting related to Storage, SAN, Servers, Operating systems, Virtualization
    • Upgrading OBP, Firmware versions on Servers, Tape Libraries, SAN Switches
    • NetApp Snapmirror, and Snapshot configurations for Data Redundancy and Recovery purpose.
    • Self-starter with strong communication skills, written and verbal – Business writing skills.
    • In-depth knowledge and ability to dive into any complex situation and come up with result oriented solution, Good analytical ability.
    • Sincere, Committed, Fun-Loving, Enthusiastic Person and like to encourage, motivate team member/subordinates.
    • Leadership skills, Self-Motivated Flexible, Proactive, Customer Oriented, and Creative.

Solutions Implementations, Configuration, Integration Support, Troubleshooting and

Monitoring.

Solaris 1o

Backup Software, Tape Libraries & Disaster Recovery Software.

LEADERSHIP – SKILLS:


Professional Experience

1. Ashtech InfoTech Pvt Ltd, Mumbai, Maharashtra-INDIA. 1 February 2016 – Present.

Designation: Manager Enterprise Solutions – Key Roles handling – Implementations, Support & – Storage, SAN, Backup, DRM, Virtualization.

  • Backup Solution – Networker 7.2, 8.0, 9.x and 18 versions backup software implementations.
  • Storage, Replications – Configuration and implementation of NetApp, DELL EMC SUN-Oracle, Fujitsu Storages.
  • Managing the Disaster Recovery Tool – IBM Orchestration (Earlier known as Sanovi), Made successful DR Drills, Regular monitoring and maintenance of created workflows, Regular drills after every 3 months, Troubleshooting of day to day challenges arrived during monitoring and drills.
  • Monitoring Tools – Hands on experience on Log Management of Motada from Mind Array.
  • Network Monitoring – Regularly Monitoring the network links between production infrastructure, Near DR and Far DR on Cyberoam.
  • Experience and Projects Implemented/Key Roles

Installation prerequisites – Like FC and Ethernet connectivity to Backup Servers – DELL, IBM, Oracle X86 and Sparc, NetApp, Dell EMC Storage, SAN Switches.

OS, RPMs installations on Servers – Solaris 10, 11, RHEL 6, Windows Server editions. Installation of required RPMs for backup servers and client systems.

SAN Switches Zoning between FC switches and other FC connected devices like Storages, Servers, Virtual Tape Library – Data Domain, Physical Tape Libraries.

Configuration of backup policies.

Regular backup monitoring.

Troubleshooting the challenges occurred during backup failure.

Coordination for enabling solutions, POAs with DELL-EMC, NetApp, Oracle, Fujitsu backline support team in case of major breakdowns.

Upgradation of NetApp OnTap versions from 8.0 to 8.2 to 9.1

Configurations on NetApp’s FAS 8020, 2650 CIFS, NFS volumes, Snapshots creation, snapmirrors.

Regular Monitoring of replication volumes.

Creation of any new rules as per bandwidth distributions, requirements.

Collection of monthly network/lease line breakdown reports and presenting to senior management for further improvement.

Routine administration on Cisco 2960 Switches.

  • Management – Managing on site engineer’s team in terms of challenges –Technical guidance, training. Meeting regularly to CTO, Director updating sites status, customer’s expectations, working on initiatives taken at management level for better expansion of business, customer satisfaction and overall growth for the organization.
  • Troubleshooting, Break fix – Troubleshooting of Solaris OS 11, 10 & 9. RHEL, Oracle Linux OS, Windows Server OS, Storage, SAN Switches, Data Domain VTLs, Servers and hardware challenges.

1. MDL-Mazagaon Dockyard Limited Mumbai, Maharashtra – Near - Disaster Recovery Project Implementation– Production and Near DR setup.

Tasks accomplished;

  • DELL-EMC VNX5200 configuration
  • NetApp FAS2650Storage configuration
  • Brocade 300 SAN Switches configuration
  • NetApp Snap mirror and snapshot configuration.
  • EMC Data Domain 6300 configuration
  • EMC Networker 8.2.3 integration for DATA Domain 6300, 2* NetApp FAS82640

Role; ImplementationLead


2.Canon India Limited-Gurgaon, Delhi. Solaris Cluster setup for Production infra of EBS

Tasks accomplished;

  • Oracle FS1-2 Storage configuration
  • Oracle Sparc T7-1 *3 Servers configuration.
  • Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation
  • Oracle Solaris Zone Cluster 4.3 installation and configuration.
  • Oracle Database Prerequisites.
  • Cluster Failover, Failback tests Validation.
  • Storage Tek SL150 Modular Tape Library Configuration.
  • Solution design document.

Role; Implementation Lead

3. Sharekhan Mumbai, Maharashtra. Tasks accomplished;

  • Oracle SPARC S7-2* 6 Servers configurations.
  • Brocade DS-300B 8G * 2 SAN Switches Configuration and Implementation.
  • Oracle Solaris 11 OS installation.
  • Oracle Solaris zones installation and configuration.
  • Solution design document.

Role; Implementation Engineer

4. MDL-Mazagaon Dockyard Limited Mumbai, Maharashtra – Disaster Recovery Project Implementation– Production and DR setup.

Tasks accomplished;

  • NetApp FAS8020 Storage configuration
  • Brocade 300 SAN Switches configuration
  • NetApp Snap mirror and snapshot configuration.
  • EMC Data Domain 2200 configuration
  • EMC Networker 8.2.3 integration for DATA Domain, NetApp FAS8020, EMC-CX4

Role; Implementation Engineer.


5. ICICI Bank Limited Mumbai, Maharashtra – Migration of 280 Physical Solaris Server OS to Virtual platform on Oracle M7-8 * 3 Servers, T7-1 *4 Servers.

Tasks accomplished;

  • PDOM, Control Domain Configuration on M7-8 servers.
  • Creation of 200 LDOMs into Oracle Enterprise Manager OPS Center and Solaris 11.2 OS installation with IPS repository.
  • 80 LDOMs creation into T7-1 and Solaris 11.2 OS installation with IPS repository
  • 6* Data Domain Configuration, Implementation for Production and DR site (3 Each site)
  • Windows Server 2016 OS installation on PowerEdge Servers.
  • Prerequisites, configuration of Networker 18.

Role; Implementation Engineer.

6. LIC-LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA Bank Limited Mumbai, Maharashtra – 6* DELL-EMC Data Domain VTLs, 2* DELL-EMC PowerEdge 740 Servers for Production and Disaster Recovery Infrastructure, Networker 18.

Tasks accomplished;

Role; Implementation Engineer.

Education

2017 - 2018
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Commerce
2016 - 2017
Indian Institute of Technology-IIT BOMBAY, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra - CONTINUING EDUCATION & QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMMES (CE & QIP)
EPM - Executive Programme in Management with Specialization in Marketing and Human Resource Management / Executive Program in Management
A. Foundation & Fundamentals of Management = 1. Principles of Management. 2. Strategic Management. 3. Understanding Individuals and Fundamentals of Organizational Behavior. 4. Economic Environment Analysis. 5. Fundamentals of Marketing. 6. Principles of Finance & Accounting. 7. Introduction to Human Resource Management. 8. Operations Management. 9. Effective Business Communication. 10. Information Technology in Management.
B. Marketing Management = 11. Consumer and Industrial Buyer Behavior. 12. Product Planning and Management. 13. Marketing Channels : Distribution and Retailing. 14. Sales and Negotiations. 15. Market Research. 16. Pricing Strategies. 17. Branding and Brand Management. 18. Integrated Marketing Communication and Advertising. 19. Service Marketing. 20 Relationship Marketing and Consumer Relationship Management.
C. Human Resource Management (Managing People) = 21. Innovation, New Venture Management and Entrepreneurship. 22. Recruitment & Selection : Talent Management. 23. Performance Appraisal and Management System. 24. Training & Development (Self, Team & Organisation) 25. Developing Leadership and Culture in Organisations.
2010 - 2012
CMJ Meghalaya, Shillong
Bachelor Of Commerce
Management Accounting, Corporate Accounting, Business Law, Auditing, Project Report
2004 - 2004
Jetking Infotrain Limited
Advanced Diploma In Computer Hardware and Networking
Basic Electronics, Computer Hardware, Computer Networking, Management, Project Work, Yoga

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