SWARNENDU SEAL

Experience

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  IBM

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2007

  Technical Manager
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  Wipro

  Jul 2007 - May 2010

  Senior Consultant
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  IBM

  May 2010 - Nov 2017

  Technical Solution Architect

  I worked as Lead Infrastructure Architect, GD in a leading telco of UK. I prepared the software roadmap and upgrade strategy, initiated, defined and guided various projects consisting for multiple technologies/platforms like AIX, Linux, WAS, MQ, Windows, DB2, VMware, Cloud Solutions and Application Readiness, etc. I have indepth experience in Application/Hardware Sizing for greenfield and brownfield projects, Server Consolidation, Server Virtualization, Performance and Capacity Planning, Solutioning based on client NFR (Non Functional Requirement) like Availability, Scalability, Security, Performance & Platform and Product Selection. I have also worked on Cloud Migration Solutions and various Cloud based solution mainly based on SoftLayer and AWS. I am also involved in reviewing the bid from Solution point of view considering requirement in mind and identifying any SPOF (Single Point of Failure), validating the NFRs, BOM/BOQ, etc. I also provide various training on Complex Solutioning, Availability, Sizing, Infrastructure Basics, etc to the budding Architects. I had also defined and guided various projects related to SAN, pSeries, Wintel Servers, HMCs, etc. I am involved in Architecture Governance, like attending the TAB (Technical Architecture Board) and conducting various reviews as reviewers at various stages of the project like CDR, TRR, PRR, etc. Show less

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  Cognizant

  Nov 2017 - Nov 2021

  Lead Infrastructure Architect

  I have experience in Enterprise Infrastructure Architecting, Solutioning, Designing and Delivering optimal IT solutions in varied sectors for mission critical business requirements by leveraging the Hybrid Cloud environment, IaaS, on-Demand Hosting/Private Cloud using HCI like Nutanix & VxRAIL, etc. Expert in DR Solutioning, Complex Migration, App Remediation, Cloud Solutioning, SAP HANA Infrastructure Design, SQL & Oracle HA & DR design, Centralized Monitoring, etc.

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  EY

  Nov 2021 - now

  Senior Cloud Architect

  Cloud Solutioning leveraging IaaS, PaaS, SaaS & various cloud native technologies. Handholding customers to move to cloud and guide them for seamless transition to cloud.