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PHANI KUMAR PARITI

PHANI KUMAR PARITI

Plano,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Solution Architect with over 17 years of experience in Information Technology, specializing in Data Protection. Expertise in EMC Avamar, Data Domain, PPDM, Cyber Recovery, and EMC Networker. Proficient in public cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a strong background in migration projects. Demonstrated expertise in cyber-security and pre-sales, with a proven ability to understand and address client needs. Experienced in the installation, implementation, maintenance, and configuration of enterprise backup software, as well as Windows and UNIX server configurations, VMware, Exchange, and databases.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Solution Architect

RealPage
Richardson, TX
09.2021 - 06.2024
  • Designed and implemented Dell EMC Backup Portfolio for Backup & Recovery operations
  • Implemented and optimized Networker configurations for DataDomain, Power Protect Data Manager, and Cyber Recovery
  • Successfully deployed DDVE in an Amazon Web Services environment as well as a VMware Cloud on AWS environment
  • Implemented the use of core AWS technologies like EC2, S3, EBS,EFS,and storage for improved efficiency at work.
  • Enhanced security by implementing Gateway, VPC, and Security IAM measures.
  • Utilized Chat GPT for software taxonomy comparison to achieve cost optimization
  • Collaborated on On Prem to Cloud migration initiatives using Cloud Endure, HCX, and AWS Migration Services.
  • Managed the design and implementation of Avamar, Networker, and Data Domain in various cloud environments (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud).
  • Implemented module backups for SQL, VMware/Hyper-V, and NDMP Exchange Backups.
  • Handled daily administrative operations through effective utilization of Dell EMC Cyber Recovery solution
  • Analyzed data using Cyber Sense software.
  • Configured cloud tiers with AWS, Azure, and GCP for enhanced performance.
  • Monitored and reported backup status utilizing Data Protection Advisor.
  • Generated a range of 15+ Knowledge Sharing documents to enhance the collaboration within the internal Team
  • Conducted internal team workshops on enhancing Data protection in Public Cloud
  • Managed creation and management of Change requests for different deployments
  • Planned and executed quarterly DR tests

Sr Solution Architect

Dell EMC, BRS Products
Bangalore, India
03.2013 - 09.2021
  • Developed skills in working with Core AWS Technologies such as EC2, S3, EBS, EFS, StorageGateway,VPC and Security IAM.
  • Deployed DDVE in AWS and VMware Cloud on AWS.
  • Developed and executed Avamar, Networker, and Data Domain implementations inClouds for AWS/Azure/Google Cloud
  • Executed backups for modules such as SQL, VMware/ Hyper-V, NDMP Exchange, and Share point by leveraging Networker.
  • Developed efficient strategies for Cyber Recovery Backup Solutions with Avamar, Networker, and IDPA.
  • Designed and implemented network migration projects, transitioning systems from version 8.X to 9.X.
  • Successfully delivered numerous implementation projects utilizing Networker and Data domain.
  • Monitored and reported backup status utilizing Data Protection Advisor software
  • Generated over 10+ KB articles within DPS Portfolio
  • Conducted various training sessions on Avamar, Networker, and AWS integrations.
  • Managed the deployment and configuration of IDPA4400 to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Integrated Networker with Cloud Boost for enhanced performance
  • Utilized DDBOOST and SQL to optimize Backup Performance
  • Implemented DDBOOST for Oracle, resulting in increased efficiency and improved performance
  • Received more than 10 awards from the Internal Sales team while working at Dell EMC.

System Engineer/Consultant

Hewlett Packard
Bangalore, India
08.2011 - 03.2013
  • Migrating Master servers from 7.1.0.4 to 7.5.0.3 versions
  • Implementation of BMR backups
  • Implementing Data domain across media servers
  • Migrating clients from one Data center to another data center using netback up
  • Decommission of media servers
  • Creating CIFS shares, replications from one location to other location using
  • Data Domain
  • Configuring SLPs in net backup environment
  • Creating the documents as per standard procedures
  • Taking Lotus Notes Backups & Restoration
  • Installation of client software's on Netback up environment
  • Installations of patches on Netback up
  • Taking RMAN backups on Oracle environment

IT Analyst

TATA CONSULTANCYSERVICES
Bangalore, India
01.2011 - 08.2011
  • Take backups using Symantec netback up 6.5.5
  • Taking care of BMR Migrations and restoring the same
  • Taking care of decommission server requests
  • Creating the documents as per standard procedures
  • Trouble shooting on EMC backup advisory tool and scheduling the custom reports as requested
  • Trouble shooting on Netback up 6.5.5
  • And Drives issues
  • Restoration of critical database requests like RMAN, SQL restorations
  • Taking Lotus Notes Backups
  • Installation of client software's on Netback up environment

Technical Lead

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY, SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Bangalore, India
11.2008 - 01.2011
  • Take backups using VERITAS netback up 5.1 with MP4
  • Creating Policies in Netback up
  • Trouble shooting on Netback up 5.1
  • Creating Disk based storage units in Netback up 5.1 with MP4
  • Scheduling the jobs in netback up
  • Installation of client software's on Netback up environment
  • User Administration on AIX using smitty tool
  • Installations of patches on Netback up
  • Maintaining application on VERITAS cluster environment

System Administrator

KARVY
Hyderabad, India
08.2007 - 07.2008
  • Ensured smooth operation and efficient performance of Net backup 5.1 system in a Solaris environment.
  • Consistently provided up-to-date scratch tapes information to support team members
  • Configured and maintained NFS Server in Linux AS 4
  • Configured and maintained local DNS, DHCP, and Server in Linux AS4
  • Administered user account provisioning, configured mailboxes and maintained email addresses
  • Managed and configured scopes to dynamically provide IP addresses to all clients

System Administrator

MICROCHIP SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
Kakinada, India
05.2005 - 08.2007
  • Configuring and maintaining NFS Server in Linux AS 4
  • Configuring and maintaining local DNS, DHCP, and Server in Linux AS4
  • Installing and Administration of windows 2003 server
  • Creating Users, mailboxes and email addresses
  • Manage and Configure Scopes to provide the IP Addresses dynamically to all clients
  • Monitoring the Network using TCP/IP utilities like PING, IP config and third party

Education

B.Sc. - Electronics

Andhra University
Vishakhapatnam, India
04.2002

Skills

  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Data Protection Strategies
  • Cloud Backup Solutions
  • Operating System Knowledge
  • Capacity Planning
  • System Administration
  • Disaster Recovery Planning
  • AWS Solutions Architect
  • Cloud Management
  • Data Backup
  • Team building
  • System updates
  • Performance Optimization
  • Data migration planning
  • Multi-cloud Management
  • Cloud Migration
  • Cloud Migration Planning
  • Cloud Migration Strategies
  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Cloud Integration
  • Certifications

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solution Architect Associate
  • Azure Cloud Fundamentals and Azure Administrator Certified
  • Google Cloud Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
  • VMware Certified Professional 6.7 Data Center Virtualization.
  • Data Domain Implementation Specialist
  • EMC Avamar Certified Implementation Specialist /Expert Certified
  • EMC Networker Certified Implementation Specialist /Expert Certified
  • ISM certified
  • Symantec NetBackup 6.5 Certified

Timeline

Solution Architect

RealPage
09.2021 - 06.2024

Sr Solution Architect

Dell EMC, BRS Products
03.2013 - 09.2021

System Engineer/Consultant

Hewlett Packard
08.2011 - 03.2013

IT Analyst

TATA CONSULTANCYSERVICES
01.2011 - 08.2011

Technical Lead

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY, SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
11.2008 - 01.2011

System Administrator

KARVY
08.2007 - 07.2008

System Administrator

MICROCHIP SOLUTIONS PVT LTD
05.2005 - 08.2007

B.Sc. - Electronics

Andhra University
PHANI KUMAR PARITI