VENKAT

E-mail : venkat.azure66@gmail.com
Mobile : +91-8722910290

Career Snapshot:

Strong experience in Linux Administration, Azure,Installation, Upgrading Patches,

Configuration, Troubleshooting, Security, Performance Monitoring and Fine-tuning on Red
hat, Sues Systems, centos.

Involved in complete Administration tasks like

 Carrying with me Around 4 Years of Experience in IT Industry as System

Administrator
 2 years of Hands on experience with Azure and strong understanding of Azure
capabilities and limitations, primarily in the IaaS Space
 Installation and configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
 Excellent Knowledge in Commands in Linux
 Configured NFS and Auto-mounting to clients for file sharing.
 Configuring LVM and managing the volumes.
 Installing IAAS vm's using power shell script/directly through portal.
 Adding/removing/Detaching data disks to vm's and extending the existing disks
with proper care.
 Performed resizing/increasing the CPU Core and memory size of vm's as required
by the customers.
 Configured inbound and outbound connections on the (NSG) Network security
groups to allow/restrict connectivity for the vm's and setting up priorities in
defining rules.
 Created azure internal load balancers to have load distribution and redundancy.
 Created file shares and mounted on the vm's.
 Worked on taking backups and restoring them from the recovery services vault and
worked setting up customized interval for vm backups.
 Setup availability set and added vm's to the Availability set.
 Creating and Assigning users and groups and manage user rights and security.
 File system management.
 Crontab schedule.
 Network Management Tools like Remote logins and Port Scanning.
  Configuring of YUM Repository
 Troubleshooting on boot break.
 Basic knowledge of scripting.
 Daily support, monitoring, maintenance and administration of various systems such
as: server backups and troubleshooting, checking error logs and the escalation or
reporting of critical issues to senior administrators.
 Configure and test servers, networking software and operating systems.
Technologies and Tools:

Web Servers : Apache Web Server

Tools : Putty, WinSCP, VPN Client, VMWare, VNC
Operating Systems : Linux 6 ,7 Unix, Windows
Ticketing Tools : ServiceNow, Jira
Monitoring Tools : Zabbix

Experience Chronicle:

 Working as a Linux and Azure Administrator for Infosys Limited. (Apr 2016 -
till date).

Work Experience:
Project:
Client : Infosys
Duration : May 2019
Role : Cloud Administrator

Azure Roles and Responsibilities:

 Installing IAAS vm’s using power shell script/directly through portal.
 Adding/removing/ detaching data disks to vm’s and extending the existing disks
with proper care.
 Worked on Migrate ON Prem to Azure through ASR tool.
 Having hands on experience realization assessment migration to the azure cloud.
 Having knowledge on asr to take the backup once server is migrated azure cloud.
 Hands on experience to create the infrastructure components like vm’s storage
network database.
 Having experience in Lift and shift tools to migration tool from Vm’s are and
physical servers.
  Performed resizing/increasing the CPU Core and memory size of vm's as required
by the customers.
 Good experience working with IaaS services like VMs (Virtual Machines), Load
Balancer, Storage.
 Good understanding of VM shapes and sizes.
 Good experience and understanding of Networks and networking concepts - CIDR
notations, VNets, Subnets, NSGs (Network Security Groups), ASGs (Application
Security Groups), Route Tables, Subnet Gateway, Service-Endpoints, VPN Gateway
(P2S (point-to-site) and S2S (site-to-site))
 Experienced setting up peering between VNets in same region and across regions.
 Good understanding on On-Premise to Cloud connectivity options - VPN Gateways
and Express Route.
 Migration of VMs, Key vaults, network components, storage across resource groups,
across subscriptions using Power shell and portal.
 Have configured Azure DNS, CDN services.
 Experienced with deploying Web Apps using ARM Templates.
 Experienced with Auto-Scale options for App Services and VMs.
 Configured inbound and outbound connections on the (NSG) Network security
groups to allow/restrict connectivity for the vm's and setting up priorities in
defining rules.
 Created azure internal load balancers to have load distribution and redundancy.
 Created file shares and mounted on the vm's.
 Worked on taking backups and restoring them from the recovery services vault and
worked setting up customized interval for vm backups.
 Setup availability set and added vm's to the Availability set.
 Worked on the NIC card to change Ip's and DNS resolvers. And attaching/ Detaching
NIC cards as needed.
 Good Understanding of Storage account. Created storage account setup blobs/vhd's
for unmanaged disks.
 Worked on managed disks converted disks from standard to Premium disks.
 Worked on taking snapshots of disks/OS disk, converted them as managed disks
and created vm's using the disk.
Project:

Client : Infosys
Duration : May 2016
Role : System Administrator

Responsibilities:
  User management, Creating and resetting user passwords and trouble shoot user
login problems.
 Administering (Creating, Mount/Un mount) the File Systems.
 Scheduling of automatic, repetitive Jobs using commands like “Cron” jobs.
 Configuring and Troubleshooting of various services like NFS, SSH, Telnet, FTP on
Unix Platform.
 Monitoring system Performance of Virtual memory, Managing Swap space, Disk
utilization and CPU utilization and performance.
As a Unix Administrator, supporting the Linux Servers located in the Remote datacenter.
 Strong experience in Linux Administration, Installation, Upgrading Patches,
Configuration, Troubleshooting, Security, Performance Monitoring and Fine-tuning
on Red hat Systems, Centos.
 Configuring, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting Client/Server Systems enabled with
NFS.
 Changing File permissions as per request And Provide temp SUDO Access to users at
change window time.
 Start and stopping services/ monitoring agents.
 Swap management and Linux operating environment.
 Backup and Recovery with Tar,
 Troubleshoot problems and involved work with all various support teams to resolve
them quickly.
Certifications And Trainings
 AZ-103: Microsoft Azure Administrator
Education Qualification:

 Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering at JNTUK

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A.venkat