VIKAS PATLOLLA
Hyderabad
Summary
IT professional with over 9 years of hands-on experience in Python, Ansible, ONTAP, Kubernetes, GIT, and DELL EMC ScaleIO/PowerFlex. Proficient in leveraging advanced scripting and automation tools to streamline operations and ensure robust data management. Demonstrated expertise in managing and automating storage systems, including ONTAP and DELL PowerFlex. Extensive experience in large system architecture development, automation, and configuration
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Professional Services Engineer, GSSC
NetApp India Pvt. Ltd
05.2023 - Current
- Highly skilled professional with expertise in NetApp ONTAP, automation, Python, Ansible and Kubernetes.
- Proficient in managing and optimizing storage solutions using ONTAP.
- Skilled in using Ansible for configuration management, application deployment, and task automation.
- Used Ansible roles, tasks, inventory, filters, playbooks and ad-hoc commands for automation and Protected sensitive data using Ansible vault
- Developed and implemented automated ONTAP health checks, pre/post checks, and upgrades (including firmware) using a combination of HTML, Ansible, and Python.
- Configured ONTAP mediator and managed tamper-proof snapshots for Consistency Groups using Ansible and Python.
- Automated the creation and management of ONTAP Consistency Group snapshots and Volume snapshot clones using Bash scripting.
- Designed and deployed a GUI-based storage provisioning system leveraging Ansible Forms.
- Automated SAN health checks using Python.
- Proven ability to design and implement ONTAP Configuration like cluster, SVM and share configuration automation framework - Ansible Microservice Framework
- Experienced in automating infrastructure tasks to enhance efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Have Experience on monitoring tools like Zabbix
- Experience with GIT to create repositories, tags and branches.
- Utilized Confluence for solution documentation, Plan of Action, knowledge sharing, and collaboration on various projects.
- Managed project tasks, milestones, and workflows using Jira to ensure timely delivery and efficient tracking of progress.
- Managed and installed software packages using YUM and RPM
- Install RHEL OS with custom configurations on DELL Bare Metals using Ansible and Kickstart
- Automate DELL hardware health checks using Ansible playbooks
- Develop Ansible framework to deploy DELL EMC ScaleIO/PowerFlex storage and integrate it with Redhat OpenStack
- Adept in Python programming for developing automation scripts and integrating various systems.
- Problem-solving skills with a focus on streamlining operations and improving system reliability.
- Strong collaborative skills, working effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest technology trends.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
B V Raju Institute of Technology
Hyderabad05-2015
Skills
- Python
- Ansible
- ONTAP
- Linux
- GIT
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- ScaleIO/PowerFlex
Timeline
Professional Services Engineer, GSSC
NetApp India Pvt. Ltd
05.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
B V Raju Institute of Technology
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