Vignesh Babu
@vigneshbabu
Experienced Storage Consultant with a strong IT service background.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Storage Consultant with over 15 years in the IT services industry. My journey has taken me through various roles, including Associate Consultant at HCLTech and previous positions at TCS, Mphasis, and Wipro. I specialize in storage migration, IT service management, and virtualization, with a proven track record of successfully managing complex storage environments.
Throughout my career, I have led storage teams, provided technical support for critical projects, and managed enterprise environments with various storage products. My expertise includes working with Hitachi, HP, EMC, and Pure storage solutions. I am passionate about optimizing storage systems and ensuring seamless data migrations with minimal impact on services.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Consultant
HCLTech
Jul 2021 - Present (3 years 10 months)
As an Associate Consultant at HCLTech, I am part of the storage migration team, assisting clients with migrations using various tools and methodologies. My role involves planning online migrations, performing host-based migrations, and ensuring minimal impact on services during transitions.
Storage Consultant
DXC Technology
Dec 2018 - Apr 2021 (2 years 4 months)
Led the storage team at DXC Technology, managing a heterogeneous enterprise environment. Responsibilities included providing BAU support, managing zoning activities, and coordinating vendor upgrades while ensuring optimal storage performance.
SAN Admin
Tata Consultancy Services
Sep 2013 - Nov 2018 (5 years 2 months)
Managed the Storage & Backup Team at TCS, overseeing enterprise environments with various storage products. Provided technical support for projects and incidents, and handled disaster recovery situations effectively.
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Mphasis
Jul 2012 - Aug 2013 (1 year 1 month)
As a Principal Infrastructure Engineer at Mphasis, I focused on SAN and UNIX administration, managing storage tasks, and ensuring effective incident management within an ITIL framework.
Technical Specialist-Server Management
Wipro Infotech
Mar 2006 - Sep 2010 (4 years 6 months)
Provided Unix and storage support at Wipro Infotech, focusing on storage management tasks and ensuring high availability of services through effective troubleshooting and maintenance.
Customer Support Engineer
HCL Infosystems Ltd.
Sep 2005 - Mar 2006 (6 months)
Worked as a Customer Support Engineer at HCL Infosystems, providing support for servers, desktops, and printers, ensuring customer satisfaction through effective troubleshooting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
2003 - 2006
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Applications through distance education, focusing on various aspects of computer science and applications.
IRT Polytechnic College
Diploma in Computer Technology, Computer Technology
1998 - 2000
Earned a Diploma in Computer Technology, providing foundational knowledge in computer systems and technology.
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