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SUBRAMANYAM MSB

@subramanyammsb

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Experienced Azure Cloud Architect with a focus on hybrid infrastructure.

India

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What I'm looking for

I seek a challenging role in a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration.

I am a Cloud Architect with over 13 years of experience specializing in Azure, Azure Stack HCI, and VMware. My expertise lies in designing scalable, secure, and automated cloud solutions. I have successfully led numerous projects that involved cloud migration and hybrid infrastructure modernization, significantly reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to integrate complex systems, streamline processes, and enhance IT compliance. My work has resulted in a 40% reduction in infrastructure costs and a 20-25% increase in operational profit. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive business success and am committed to continuous learning and improvement in the ever-evolving cloud landscape.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Azure Stack HCI Architect

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Norwin Technologies

Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)

Led cross-platform cloud transformation projects involving VMware-to-Azure migration using HCX and Azure Migrate + ASR. Architected hybrid solutions integrating on-prem AD, VMware, and Hyper-V environments with Azure Stack HCI and Azure Arc, ensuring seamless management and governance.

Azure Stack Azure Arc HCX Azure Migrate Active Directory Hyper V PowerShell Windows Admin Center Azure Policy

Azure Cloud Solutions Architect

United Layer

Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Designed and implemented secure Azure IaaS/PaaS environments across compute, network, and storage layers. Built ARM and Terraform-based IaC modules for deploying VMs, VNets, NSGs, and Route Tables.

Terraform ExpressRoute Azure Firewall Azure Storage Active Directory Intune SCCM Azure AD

Cloud Solutions Designer

HCL Technologies

Jul 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)

Designed and deployed secure multi-region Azure VM environments with proximity placement and scale sets. Implemented cloud governance using Azure Policy, Blueprints, and Security Center, aligning with customer compliance frameworks.

Azure Site Recovery ExpressRoute Azure Firewall Azure Policy Blue Print Security Center Windows Server

Senior VMware Architect

CenturyLink

May 2016 - Present (9 years 1 month)

Designed VMware HA/DRS clusters across dual data centers, enabling 99.99% uptime. Built DR strategies using Site Recovery Manager (SRM) integrated with NetApp replication.

VMware HA DRS NetApp Active Directory DHCP DNS VSPhere

VMware Administrator

May 2015 - Present (10 years 1 month)

Maintained VMware clusters, including patch management via Update Manager and firmware upgrades. Deployed vCloud Automation solutions, accelerating infrastructure provisioning.

Update Manager P2V Transitions Windows Server

VMware Engineer

Tata Communications

Aug 2013 - Present (11 years 10 months)

Deployed vSphere 6.x, 7.x and 8.x clusters and handled ESXi host lifecycle across multiple PoPs. Performed P2V migrations and system upgrades, enhancing system performance by 30%.

P2V Migration VSPhere Active Directory P2V Migrations System Enhancements

VMware Engineer

Airtel

Mar 2012 - Present (13 years 3 months)

Automated VMware Tools deployment, reducing manual intervention by 50%. Resolved complex issues, improving uptime and system stability for critical applications.

VMWare System Troubleshooting Uptime Improvement System Stability