Farrukh S.

have a wealth of knowledge in designing Virtual Infrastructure using VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V. I have technical accreditations in both the virtualization technologies. Using the practical experience I have and also after extensive research not limited to self study but also attending various technical and non technical workshops, I am able to provide a lot of input into the designs using VMware, Microsoft and Storage Technologies. Experience: 6+ years of experience in virtualization platforms using VMWare products like VI3 and vSphere 4.1,5, 5.1,5.5 6+ years of experience in managing Windows domain Infrastructure. 5+ years of experience in Exchange 2007 & 2010, including migration from 2003 to 2007 and CCR clusters in 2007. 3 +years of experience in Citrix . Design and Configuration of EMC VNX and NetApp SAN. Design and Configuration of Cisco UCS, HP Blade Systems and HP Virtual Connect. Specialties: Designing Virtualization platforms with VMware vSphere; Design DR solutions for Virtual Infrastructure using VMware Site Recovery Manager; Design and Implement Microsoft Hyper-V R2 Virtual Environments. Configure Storage with HP, EMC and NetApp SAN with Brocade Switches; Design VMware vSphere Backup using NetBackup 7.0 and Veeam Backup and Replication suites; Managing and Designing Windows Server 2008, 2012 Domain Infrastructure, DNS, DFS, SCCM/SCOM Design and Management of Citrix XenApp and Microsoft Exchange 2003,2007,2010