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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
Training
Training And Development
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Venkata RamanaMurthy Raju Dantuloori

Plano,TX

Summary

Dynamic VMware & Windows SME with extensive experience at Capgemini America, excelling in virtualization and cloud strategies. Proven track record in optimizing infrastructure performance and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in PowerShell scripting and fostering stakeholder relationships, driving successful project outcomes while ensuring compliance and security standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VMware & Windows SME

Capgemini America
02.2022 - Current
  • Design & Architecture: Develop comprehensive blueprints for virtualized environments, cloud strategies, and infrastructure components (compute, storage, network). Active Directory, Group policies, Files servers’ access, Windows Clusters
  • Implementation & Deployment: Lead the technical delivery from concept to live service, configuring VMs, storage, and networks, ensuring alignment with security and business needs. Group policies implementation as per the need.
  • Performance & Optimization: Conduct capacity planning, performance tuning, and monitoring to ensure scalability, reliability, and adherence to SLAs.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement security hardening, access controls, and disaster recovery/backup strategies within the VMware ecosystem.
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Work with cross-functional teams (DevOps, Ops, Management), provide technical guidance, and mentor junior staff.
  • Troubleshooting & Support: Act as a technical escalation point for complex issues, performing root cause analysis and ensuring system stability.
  • Strategy & Road mapping: Shape future infrastructure roadmaps, evaluate new technologies, and support cloud modernization initiatives.
  • Client: Farmers Insurance, USA

Technical Manager

Capgemini
Hyderabad, India
11.2015 - 02.2022
  • Managing multiple large-scale projects including Infrastructure Projects, Cloud Deployments, Site IT Relocations, Software Rollouts, Data Center Migrations, Virtualization, Storage, Security & Disaster Recovery Solutions & Remote Project Management, Windows OS upgrades.
  • Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership for Azure, AWS, VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and Windows Server environments.
  • Ensure best practices in virtualization, server provisioning, patching, and performance tuning.
  • Oversee Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and PowerShell automation initiatives.
  • Building and maintaining an effective relationship. Proactively fostering communication between internal and external project stakeholders. Influencing key decisions across stakeholder group.
  • Plans, staff, priorities and managing all phases of implementation for assigned projects.
  • Provides technical assistance and guidance; directs the design, development, and implementation of new projects; establishes budgets and timelines to implement new enhanced equipment, systems, programs, or projects, monitors progress driving all project related tasks to completion.
  • Initiate Proactive measures to avoid P1 / P2 incidents. RCA preparation.
  • Vulnerability - As per the Vendor advisory we will install all vulnerability patches and configuration changes in the Wintel servers.
  • Onboarding new clients.
  • Managed and deployed comprehensive security solutions, including Symantec Antivirus, and monitored its effectiveness across various client environments.
  • Acted as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for internal and external audits, providing detailed explanations and artifacts to ensure compliance and security standards were met.
  • Leads incident prevention strategies, including proactive measures to avoid P1/P2 incidents, and prepares detailed Root Cause Analyses (RCA).
  • Clients: Keurig (Dr Pepper & Multi clients)

VMware & Windows Administrator

IMIMobile (Cisco Web Ex)
05.2005 - 08.2015
  • As a Datacenter Engineer, Taking care of VMware, Physical servers AD, Backup, Storage, Load Balancer.
  • Configure DMZ.
  • Convert Physical servers to Virtual.
  • Cost optimization.
  • ONSITE experience – 6 months was in UK for Hosting ESXi servers / storage / Load balancers in the Datacenter.
  • Managing Exchange servers, Active Directory, Version Controls.
  • Acted as a liaison between business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into functional specifications for implementation.
  • IIS Backup & restore by using web deploy tool.
  • Client: Inhouse Support, Datacenter Migration (India, UK)

Education

Master of Science - Computer science

Andhra University
India
01.2003

Skills

  • Virtualization Platforms: ESX/ESXi 4x, ESXi 5x, ESXi 6, ESXi 7
  • Server Infrastructure: Windows Servers 2003, 2008, 2012, 2019 and 2022
  • Hardware Platforms: HP ProLiant Servers, Fujitsu Servers, IBM System X Servers
  • Scripting Tools: PowerShell, vSphere PowerCLI
  • Ticketing Tools: Remedy, Service Now
  • Backup Tool: Installation, Configuration & Administration of Symantec
  • Monitoring: Dynatrace
  • Vulnerability Management

Certification

  • CompTIA Security+
  • VCP CERTIFICATION
  • ITIL v3 CERTIFICATION
  • AZURE CERTIFICATION

Training

  • Endpoint Security
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Vulnerability Management
  • CrowdStrike
  • VMware Infrastructure VI5,6 &7
  • Azure Architect
  • Azure AD
  • CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)
  • Engagement Management program

Training And Development

  • Responsible for Goal Setting (KRA allocation), Competency Management, and Performance Management for support resources including Skill Mapping, Training & Development, Career enhancements etc.
  • Ensure necessary certifications & training are given to all the existing & new joiner across the locations & ensure that the skills and competencies of the team are on par with industry standards.

Timeline

VMware & Windows SME

Capgemini America
02.2022 - Current

Technical Manager

Capgemini
11.2015 - 02.2022

VMware & Windows Administrator

IMIMobile (Cisco Web Ex)
05.2005 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Computer science

Andhra University
Venkata RamanaMurthy Raju Dantuloori