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Mukhtar Ahmad Ganayee

Niskayuna,NEW YORK

Summary

Mukhtar is a result-oriented professional having over 18 Years of experience in Oracle Database Architect, Oracle DBA, Oracle ERP application DBA, Fusion Middleware DBA (WebLogic Admin) and Oracle Enterprise manager administration. Has strong experience in implementation, support of production, development, and test environments on most of the OS flavors like Linux,AIX,HP-UX and other Unix flavors. Innovative Oracle DBA dedicated to advancing data acquisition and warehousing protocols to streamline business operations. Consistently developing new lifecycle management policies. Keen to revolutionize information systems and business intelligence architectures to exploit every byte of available digital assets.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Database Architect

Wipro
11.2023 - Current
  • Design and Implement Oracle Database architecture for Migration from On-prem to AWS RDS
  • Design and Implement Database Migration to RAC
  • Support Database in AWS RDS (MongoDB ,postgres,MySql)
  • Manage the administration and support for all development/testing/production databases
  • Provide performance tuning, high availability implementation and support change management / release management
  • Manage design and implementation of backup and recovery processes for all databases
  • Automated management and maintenance of all databases
  • Establish performance baseline standards for new and existing databases
  • Install, Configure and setup replication for Databases using Golden Gate
  • Install, Configure and setup replication for Databases using Datagaurd
  • Establish, implement, and execute regularly planned upgrades
  • Experience Implementing Database Upgrades from 9i to different releases till 19c upgrades
  • Work closely with other IT resources across the enterprise
  • Working experience on maintenance activities on RAC databases and ASM level
  • Establish monitoring standards to ensure all events are monitored for proper system performance
  • Develop long-term strategic goals for production databases
  • Performed Database cloning and Database refresh using hot and cold backups
  • Performing Refreshes using Datapump and imp/exp utilities
  • Patch analysis and application in various test, development & Production instances & documenting the technical instructions for patch application
  • Proactive analysis of PSU Patches and other patch-sets to keep the system updated
  • Configuring and Scheduling Database backup and monitoring in case of any issues
  • Knowledge of Data guard and few implementation setup experiences
  • Knowledge of setup like PDB and CDB
  • Experience is basic performance tuning via Oracle OEM
  • Experience in database Exadata hardware
  • Setting up monitoring in OEM and configuring alerting mechanism for the same
  • This also includes creating reports mostly on capacity and database usage and auditing reports
  • Experience in proactive performance activities based on recommendation from ASH ,ADDM and AWR reports with Tuning advisor
  • Running TKPROF and SQL Trace as and when required
  • Sizing recommendations of SGA, redo etc
  • Based usage and Oracle recommendation
  • Rebuilding Indexes as and when required
  • ERP database and application cloning
  • ERP patching and other maintenance activities
  • Done Installation of WebLogic and patching of the same on Linux
  • Done OLM implementation for 11i and R12
  • Done Discoverer setup for 11i and R12
  • Done APEX upgrade from 3.2.0 to 3.2.1
  • Monitoring setup experience for non-oracle databases like MongoDB, PostgreSQL ,MySql and SQL Server.

Principal Consultant

GENPACT
08.2019 - 11.2023

Project involves Design architect database structure and installation setup

  • Redesign, migration and support for AWS Oracle Database RDS environments.
  • As part of project support applying latest Product support provided Patches, Refreshes and other maintenance in AWS cloud
  • Project architect role involves Schema level organization and reorganization of big table using partitioning etc
  • Schema segregation is also part of project
  • Database capacity planning and performance is designed and implemented with data purging for big tables of more than 1 TB size
  • Project has Oracle databases been migrated from physical servers to AWS cloud
  • Migration was done using expdp/impdp and DMS
  • Which brought some big databases as 13 TB Database to 9 TB around in AWS RDS environment
  • Architecting these migration projects involves database design from a RAC to non RAC standalone database
  • Decision making of Hardware design and architecture from Database mining reports
  • After Migration, Team working on database capacity planning and data retention.
  • Have already partitioned more than 40 tables of size more than 200G avg.
  • And working on next set of tables around 10 for same.
  • Project also required basic support for mongodb , database table partitioning
  • Project also required basic support for mongodb ,Postgres and MySQL dbs also.

Principal Consultant

GENPACT
05.2015 - 08.2019
  • This project involves Architecting, designing, installation setup and support for Oracle Databases environments
  • As part of project support applying latest Product support provided Patches, Quarterly updates and bug fixes and vulnerability fixes on Database and Grid Infrastructure
  • This Project supports around 100+ databases, which have been mostly migrated to 11gr2 RAC and now in process of upgrade to 12c versions
  • Apart from regular support, the project also involves tuning expertise, as and when required.

Lead Consultant

GENPACT
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Project involves 24/7 support and upgrade of ERP from 12.1 to 12.2, which included WebLogic Administration support for new 12.2 ERP applications.
  • Project also involved integration of 2 ERPs mainly OLTP and ASCP with 3rd Party applications.
  • Project was also required coordinating with these 3rd part vendor support teams for issues and bug fixes during integration.
  • Project had rigorous number of clones and patches and custom code deployments as well apart from regular operations support
  • Project involved the integration and basic support for Aventx, Sabrix, Virtual Trader, Tesis applications during this upgrade as well.

Lead Consultant

GENPACT
08.2011 - 09.2014

Project involves 24/7 support with 16 Hour support from India, supporting 11i and R12 EBS environments.

  • Project supports around 100 databases, which have been mostly migrated to 11gr2 RAC now.
  • Project also involves testing of Oracle EBS 12.2 release.
  • Team has also implemented OEM 12c, which is in implementation phase and monitoring development environments.
  • Project also involves supporting databases only for other applications.
  • Team started moving some of our EBS applications in cloud server, which are Private cloud servers for GE.Migrated most of databases and EBS environments upgraded to latest tech stacks.
  • Which is Databases upgraded to 11gr2 and upgraded EBS to 12.1.3
  • Migrated databases also to 64 bits from 32 ones.
  • Once completing upgrades migrated databases to RAC 11gr2 as well.
  • Project also involves core database activities like Schema refreshes, managing backups, database tuning.
  • In Support daily activities include schema refreshes, clone, patching and other user requests
  • We are also involved in performance tuning of SQL’s performing slow as and when user request for same.
  • Have written some shell scripts for Archive backup automation at certain thresh-hold and PL/SQL programs for specific database activity automation and recording incidents.
  • Optimized team performance through effective communication, training, and leadership techniques.

Oracle Senior Consultant

Oracle Corporation
11.2006 - 08.2011
  • Consulting, support, implementation
  • Installation, configuration of Oracle ERP Applications 11i and R12, FMW Hyperion Upgrade of Databases, EBS, FMW , Application Servers, Hyperion etc
  • Worked on installation setups for OBIE and BI (Oracle Business Intelligence application) setup for Databases
  • Worked on multiple client locations in India for telecom companies and banks in India, Nigeria, and Poland
  • And worked on UK based support project from Oracle Bangalore office.
  • Delivered high-quality solutions for clients through comprehensive research and analysis of industry trends.

Senior AppsDba

Pointsoft
06.2006 - 11.2006
  • Project was supporting projects for ERP DBA in TSG team for GE customers.

System Administrator

BMC software
07.2005 - 06.2006
  • Production Support for Oracle Applications 11i
  • Development support and user groups for support spread across more than 16 countries
  • BMC was ERP DBA role with SOX compliance-based support.
  • Managed user access rights to maintain a high level of information security while ensuring appropriate levels of accessibility for authorized personnel.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.

Education

Masters in compute Management - Computer And Information Sciences

Savitribai Phule Pune University
08.2003

Skills

  • SQL development
  • Query Optimization
  • Backup and recovery
  • Database Design
  • Data Security
  • Capacity Planning
  • Relational databases
  • Database Administration
  • Performance Tuning
  • NoSQL Databases
  • Indexing Strategies
  • Replication Strategies
  • SQL
  • Data Migration
  • SQL and Databases
  • RDBMS
  • Recovery planning
  • Technical Support
  • RDMS Design
  • Secure Data Retention

Certification

  • Oracle Cloud Database Migration and Integration 2021 Certified Specialist
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2021 Architect Associate
  • Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud 2021 Certified Specialist
  • Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations 2021 Associate
  • AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01): 1 Introduction and Services
  • AWS Certified Database – Specialty (DBS-C01): 3 Migration and Management
  • Learning Oracle Database 19c
  • Technical Recruiting1
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

References

Available on Demand

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Database Architect

Wipro
11.2023 - Current

Principal Consultant

GENPACT
08.2019 - 11.2023

Principal Consultant

GENPACT
05.2015 - 08.2019

Lead Consultant

GENPACT
09.2014 - 05.2015

Lead Consultant

GENPACT
08.2011 - 09.2014

Oracle Senior Consultant

Oracle Corporation
11.2006 - 08.2011

Senior AppsDba

Pointsoft
06.2006 - 11.2006

System Administrator

BMC software
07.2005 - 06.2006

Masters in compute Management - Computer And Information Sciences

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Mukhtar Ahmad Ganayee