1. RESUME:
Career Objective:To work in an environment where existing technical skills can be utilized for the benefit
of the concern and new technologies can be adopted.
A m b i t i o n : To become an expert in Virtualization and would love to work and promote open platforms
in the same field.
VIKRAM NAG T N
Summary
Contact Information
Email: vikkie06@gmail.com
vikkie06@hotmail.com
Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikramnag0684
Ph: 9901600833 / 9902150833
Personal Data:
Date of Birth 06.March.1984
Sex Male
Working as Technical Solutions Engineer at PernixData, which is focused on
delivering performance solutions to VMware customers & its partners. With an
overall experience of more than 9 years, have worked with IT giants such as HP &
VMware in various roles. Current role involves being the primary point of contact
for escalations and provide trainings and consultation on tuning existing storage
infrastructure and designing virtual and cloud infrastructure along with mentoring
new hires.
Education
Graduation: - Bachelor in Engineering (Computer science). 2005
Vishweshwariah technological university,NCET college , Bangalore
Nationality
Passport Number
Valid Visa
Indian
J9303443
US B1/B2
Expires 2023
Certifications: -
VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5 - Data Center Administration
VCP (VMware Certified Professional) Certified vSphere 5.x
VMware Certified Associate – Cloud
VMware Certified Associate - Data Center Virtualization
VMware Certified Advanced Professional 5- Data Center Design
Marital Status:
Married
Hobbies:
 Travelling to different places.
 Playing Cricket
 Off road Driving
Thought:
Life is a game of Cricket. You are not
to choose or complain against
incoming balls. Enjoy playing every
ball, whether easy or hard.
Languages Known
1. Languages English, Kannada, Hindi.

2. Experience Summary
Pernixdata India Private Limited (Designation – Sr. Technical Solutions Engineer), From Sep 2015 till date:
Skills:
 Handle all technical queries and resolve issues at customer’s site related to FVP and Architect.
 Sound understanding performance metrics latency, IOPs, caching techniques (WB, WT).
 Extensive troubleshooting knowledge on VM performance.
VMware Inc. (Designation- Sr.Technical Solutions Engineer), from Nov 2010 till Aug us t 2 0 1 5 :
VMware Software India Ltd. (http://www.vmware.com).
Significant Contributions and achievements:
 Awarded for resolving maximum issues related to ESX, within a quick turnaround time.
 Appreciated by the company for exceptional services provided.
 Delivered webinars on ESXTOP and vCloud Director Best Practices for Citi Bank Singapore and
Accenture India respectively.
Skills:
Trained, certified, Planning, Implementation and troubleshooting knowledge on the following
technologies & Products:-
 Virtual Infrastructure 3 which includes ESX 3.x & vCenter 2.x, vSphere 4/5, which includes ESX
4.x/5 and
5.1 & vCenter 4.x/5 and 5.1, vSphere 55, vSphere 6.0
 VMware Update Manager (VUM),
 VMware Converter – Standalone & Enterprise.
 VM Management on ESX such as snapshots, backups, cloning, P2V, Raw Device
Mappings, power operations etc.
 vShield Zone/App., Endpoint and Edge firewall.
 vCloud Director (first cloud computing app.).
 Capacity planner
 VMware Storage Appliance (VSA)
 Datacenter Virtualization
 Network Virtualization (NSX)
 Networking, Storage Area Networks, Disaster Recovery.
 Performance Tuning
 HA, DRS, Resource Distribution, Fault Tolerance
 vNUMA
Job/Work Profile:
 Consolidation of physical environments into Virtual by working in liaison with the field teams.
 Provide pre-sales and post sales contractual support to VMware enterprise customers.
 Work independently and as a member of a team of consultants on engagements with
customers, often in a technical leadership role.
 Work as a technical backend for the pre-sales and post sales teams to provide solutions and run
successful proof of concepts.
 Collaborating with VMware partners such as EMC, Dell, HP, Equal logic, CISCO etc. to
provide speedy resolutions to customers.
 Expertise primarily in SAN based virtualized solutions.
 Handling Business escalations from support teams across globes.
 Planning, Installation, configuration and troubleshooting ESX/ESXi servers all versions.
 Configuration and troubleshooting Network infrastructure of ESX/ESXi servers (VLAN,
Virtual Switch, vDS, VM nics etc.).
 Configuration and troubleshooting Storage infrastructure of ESX/ESXi servers (iSCSI, FC, NFS,
VMFS Datastores etc.).
 Installation, configuration and troubleshooting Virtual Center App. (Used to manage multiple
ESX servers).
 Managing, troubleshooting VM’s configuring.
 Core knowledge of VM snapshots managing and troubleshooting all snapshots, clone,
template etc. related issues.
 Comfortable in working on ESX Shell using all ESX commands to perform all the above
mentioned tasks.

3.  Comfortable is working on VMware Power CLI.
 Working knowledge of various Storage appliance’s like Openfiler, EMC cellera, NetApp, HP
LeftHand, SUN Storage etc.
 Troubleshooting issue with Cloud Infrastructure. (vCloud and vRealize Automation).
 Installation, Inventory data collection, analyzing reports from Capacity Planner.
Hewlett Packard Company Global Solution Center, Bangalore,HP- GSCB from May 2007 – Nov 2010
 Supported product line (Hardware):
Thin Clients, Blade PCs, Point of sale systems, Workstations.
 Supported product line (Software):
HP Session Allocation Manager.
Remote Graphics Solutions.
HP Altris Deployment Solution.
HP Image Manager.
HP Device Manager.
 Helping customers to setup thin clients with Citrix ICA, RDP connectivity.
 Remote software installation and management of the operating system and applications.
 setting up thin clients and workstations on Virtual Desktop Infrastructure.
 setting up client virtualization with remote server using Citrix Xen App VMware.
 configuring remote management software like Altris, HP device manager.
 SCSI and RAID installation.
 Basic knowledge on cloud computing and teach now technology
Place: - Bangalore Sincerely,
Vikram Nag T N