SURYAVARDHAN REDDY PADURI
Atlanta,GA
Summary
- More than 8 years of total professional experience maintaining VMware and Windows 2008/2012/2016/2019/2022 servers as a systems administrator. Proficiency in installing, configuring, managing, and optimizing the performance of Microsoft SQL Server and 2008,2012,2016,2019 familiarity with database creation, security, replication, and migration; performance monitoring; user management; backup and restoration of databases; import and export of SQL databases; transact SQL; and SQL query analyzer and processor. WINS, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory services in Windows 2012/2012R2/2016/2016R2 servers. Experience in managing requests, incidents, and changes in a service center or remedy. Working knowledge of Windows 2008/2012/2016 hardware and software RAID implementation and configuration. Deploying and exporting virtual machines from OVF, as well as taking pictures of them. Experienced with large, complicated directory environments and has supported Active Directory (AD) for Windows 2008/2016/2019. Expertise with x86/x64 Intel, HP, UCS, and Dell gear, including tower and rack-mounted servers, desktop and laptop computers, and various peripherals. Experience with Microsoft Network Load Balancing and Microsoft Clustering technologies. Hardening and patching Windows 2008, 2012,2016 R2, and 2019,2019R2servers using Windows Update and staged updates. Expertise in resolving system outages, root cause investigations, and severity tickets at all levels. Worked on OS migration for databases, Windows Server Backup Tool, and transitioned from Windows Server 2008 to OS 2012. Installation and configuration of vSphere 5.0,5.1,6.0,6.7/7.0 and VMware ESX(i )5.0/5.1/6.0,6.7&7.0 VMware Virtual Center 5.0, /5.1/6.0 & 6.7&7.0. Experience in configuring VMware CPU and memory shares for virtual machines. Proficiency in handling snapshots, cloning, and building host and client virtual machine templates. Plate Spin 8.1 and VMware Converter are used for P2V and V2P migration. Expertise in creating VMware virtual machines using CD/ISO images and templates. Resolving security and network-related problems with Unix/Linux. Proficiency in setting up, preserving, and overseeing diverse rack-mounted and blade servers manufactured by CISCO, HP, and IBM. Using Raritan Web Console, administering virtual machines and servers using Dominion KVM. operating systems for Windows 2008,2012, and 2016 were installed, configured, and maintained. Configure virtual networks (VNets), subnets, network security groups (NSGs), Azure Firewall, VPN gateways, and Azure ExpressRoute for secure connectivity. Establishing the hardware iSCSI and NFS storage via the vSphere client for VMware ESX (i) hosts. Experience in cloning VMs and deploying new virtual machines from clones. Expertise with FSMO roles, Power Shell, WSUS, Active Directory, and Windows server backups and restores. Experience in IAAS cloud computing service model by providing virtualized computing resources to cover the internet. Comprehensive knowledge of networking principles, including network configuration, TCP/IP, VPN, VLANs, and routing in LAN/WAN, Ethernet ports, virtual networking via patch panels, wireless networks, and cloud computing ideas. Experience in racking and stacking in data centers. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
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Work History
Sr. VMWare/Systems Engineer
- More than 8 years of total professional experience maintaining VMware and Windows 2008/2012 /2016/2019/2022 servers as a systems administrator
- Proficiency in installing, configuring, managing, and optimizing the performance of Microsoft SQL Server and 2008,2012,2016,2019 familiarity with database creation, security, replication, and migration; performance monitoring; user management; backup and restoration of databases; import and export of SQL databases; transact SQL; and SQL query analyzer and processor
- WINS, DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory services in Windows 2012/2012R2/2016/2016R2 servers
- Experience in managing requests, incidents, and changes in a service center or remedy
- Working knowledge of Windows 2008/2012/2016 hardware and software RAID implementation and configuration
- Deploying and exporting virtual machines from OVF, as well as taking pictures of them
- Experienced with large, complicated directory environments and has supported Active Directory (AD) for Windows 2008/2016/ 2019
- Expertise with x86/x64 Intel, HP, UCS, and Dell gear, including tower and rack-mounted servers, desktop and laptop computers, and various peripherals
- Experience with Microsoft Network Load Balancing and Microsoft Clustering technologies
- Hardening and patching Windows 2008, 2012,2016 R2 and 2019,2019R2servers using Windows Update and staged updates
- Expertise in resolving system outages, root cause investigations, and severity tickets at all levels
- Worked on OS migration for databases, Windows Server Backup Tool, transitioned from Windows Server 2008 to OS 2012
- Installation and configuration of vSphere 5.0,5.1,6.0,6.7/7.0 and VMware ESX(i )5.0/5.1/6.0,6.7&7.0 VMware Virtual Center 5.0, /5.1/6.0 & 6.7&7.0
- Experience in configuring VMware CPU and memory shares for virtual machines
- Proficiency in handling snapshots, cloning, and building host and client virtual machine templates
- Plate Spin 8.1 and VMware Converter are used for P2V and V2P migration
- Expertise in creating VMware virtual machines using CD/ISO images and templates
- Resolving security and network-related problems with Unix/Linux
- Proficiency in setting up, preserving, and overseeing diverse rack-mounted and blade servers manufactured by CISCO, HP, and IBM
- Using Raritan Web Console, administering virtual machines and servers using Dominion KVM
- Operating systems for Windows 2008,2012, and 2016 were installed, configured, and maintained
- Configure virtual networks (VNets), subnets, network security groups (NSGs), Azure Firewall, VPN gateways, and Azure ExpressRoute for secure connectivity
- Establishing the hardware iSCSI and NFS storage via the vSphere client for VMware ESX (i) hosts
- Experience in cloning VMs and deploying new virtual machines from clones
- Expertise with FSMO roles, Power Shell, WSUS, Active Directory, and Windows server backups and restores
- Experience in IAAS cloud computing service model by providing virtualized computing resources to cover the internet
- Comprehensive knowledge of networking principles, including network configuration, TCP/IP, VPN, VLANs, and routing in LAN/WAN, Ethernet ports, virtual networking via patch panels, wireless networks, and cloud computing ideas
- Experience in racking and stacking in data centers.
Education
BACHELORS - CIVIL ENGINEERING
MALLAREDDY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
MASTERS - COMPUTER SCIENCE
CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY
Skills
- Security management
- Cloud services
- Troubleshooting
- Configuration Management
- Infrastructure development
- Attention to Detail
- Virtualization Technologies
- Helpdesk operations
Virtualization And Cloud Tools
- Hyper v 7.1/7.0/6.2
- Microsoft Azure
- Six 6.7/6.5/6.0/5.5/5.1/5.0
- VSphere/7.0/6.7/6.0/5.5/5.1/5.0
Operating Systems And Network
- VM Ware ESX/ESX(i) server
- Citrix Xen Server
- Hyper-V
- TSM
- Cisco ISO
- Linux
- Solaris
- Microsoft Windows 2008/2012/2016/2019 NOS family
- Microsoft Active Directory 2008/2012/2016
Certification
VMware Certified Associate (VCA6-DCV)
Software Application And Tools
- MS Group Policy
- VMware Workstation
- VMware Player
- P2V/V2V Converters
- LDAP
- Symantec Backup
- MS Visio
- McAfee EPO
- Symantec Endpoint Protection
- Kaspersky Admin Kit
- Micro Office Scan 8.0
- Acronis
- Symantec Imaging/Ghost
- Dell Op Manager
Server Operating Systems
- Windows 2008
- 2012
- 2016
- 2019
- 2022
Desktop Operating Systems
- Windows 7
- Windows 10
- Windows 11
Management Tools
- VM Kernel Monitoring Software
- Ground Works VI Monitoring Tool
- HP Onboard Administrator
- FSMO
- PowerShell
- HP Service Manager
- Putty
- MKS Integrity Change Management Software
- Vulnerability Management
- IBM Tivoli Storage Manager
- Microsoft Robo copy GUI
- Solar winds IP Address Tracker
- Fast SCP
Switching
- TCP/IP
- SAN storage
- DNS
- DHCP
Databases
- MS Access
- IBM DB2
- Oracle 8i
- SQL Server
Hardware
- Cabling
- Network printers
- IP KVM switches
- HP
- IBM
- Servers
Timeline
Sr. VMWare/Systems Engineer
BACHELORS - CIVIL ENGINEERING
MALLAREDDY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE
MASTERS - COMPUTER SCIENCE
CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY
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