RESUME

First Name: Suman Chander Last Name: Panganamamula

 Possess 19 years of experience as a Technology customer manager, in Oracle Cloud Install and configuration, Oracle Database
Administration and WebLogic, Solaris and Linux Administration/3+ on Golden Gate/4+ on SUPER CLUSTER/EXADATA/EXALOGIC
on supporting mission critical OLTP/OLAP 24x7 databases.
 Good experience in EXADATA/SUPERCLUSTER implementation for mission critical financial systems in coordination with Oracle
support and various vendor teams.
 Create the architecture for replication, taking into account source and target databases, network topology, latency, and data
consistency needs.
 Installation, Configuration, Up gradation, Patching, Migration, Trouble shooting, proactive monitoring and Performance tuning
of oracle 19c/21c stand alone and RAC databases/Clients on UNIX, LINUX, and Windows environments.
 Hands on experience on creating EXAVM’s on EXALOGIC Stack, Configuring EXABR as a backup tool.
 Configure both the operating system and the database to support Golden Gate. This includes managing network parameters,
memory allocation, and ensuring log file retention for continuous replication.
 Creating OS level snapshots in case of failure of compute nodes on EXADATA stack.
 Taking backup of ZFS storage appliance using EXABR and collecting support bundles and ILOM snapshots from respective
ILOMS
 Taking backup of CISCO switch configuration on EXADATA STACK.
 Excellent command in creating Backups & Recovery and Disaster recovery procedures and Implementing backup and recovery
strategies for off-line and on-line Backups, with excellent command on RMAN, Recovery Catalog, Snapshot backups.
 Very strong Experience with production database CLI modules with multi node RAC with ASM, VCS, CRS and SRVCTL, CRSCTL,
ASMCMD, DCLI, CELLCLI Command usage.
 Strong experience in OEM (Oracle Enterprise Manager), 12c Cloud control, Oracle Data Guard, SQL* Net, SQL * Loader and
SQL*PLUS, STATSPACK, Explain Plan and TOAD.
 Worked on year-to-year capacity planning for oracle servers and involved and coordinated with vendors in procurement
process for new hardware.
 Patched the existing EXADATA and EXALOGIC platforms with latest PSU patches.
 Developed a Resiliency Plan [PROD to DR] for our end-to-end application testing and created overall health monitoring docu-
ments for EXADATA/EXALOGIC entire stack
 Experience in Migration of Non-oracle databases (SQL server, Sybase to Oracle) using SQL developer.
 Worked on migrating Client’s Databases to new platforms and on-boarding applications, also creating new databases for
EXADATA X7 environments.
 Plan and acquire the new technologies for and implementation, suitable for the applications regarding the specific future
requirements of the company's business projections and growth.
 Created health checks reports on cell servers, compute nodes, ILOMS, NM2switches, GW switches and cisco switches using EX-
ACHK, OSWATHER and soon diagnostic tools and corrected the EXACHK Issues.
 Expertise in creating and maintaining Project, shares on ZFS EXALOGIC Appliance.
 Intensively used latest 19c/21c Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) & Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitoring (ADDM)
reports for the health check of the databases and used the notification tool to send the alerts in OEM Grid Control.
 Worked on capacity and resource planning. Estimated the size of data files and redo log files considering transactions rate,
transaction records size, transaction type, and volatility of the data, recovery time allowed etc.
 24 X 7 Production on-call support and administration.
Certifications:
 Completed Oracle Cloud Architect Associate and Professional Certification.
 Completed Azure Microsoft Administrator Associate and Professional Certification.
 Completed Azure Cloud Architect Devops expert Certification.
 Completed Oracle Cloud Infrasturcture 2023 AI Foundations Associate.
Qualification:
B.E from Anna University, Chennai India
Technical Skills
 Microsoft and Oracle cloud (IAAS/PAAS/SAAS), Data Warehouse, VMware
 Platforms: Solaris5.x, Solaris12, AIX, LINUX, Windows.
 Hardware: Dell, HP, Oracle Engineering systems (EXADATA/EXALOGIC/SUPERCLUSTER).
 Languages: Unix Shell Scripting, AWK, PERL, Ansible, Terraform
 RDBMS: Microsoft SQL, PLSQL, ORACLE 19c/23.x
 Networking: TCP/IP, NFS, IPX/SPX, NIS, NIS+, DNS, DHCP, AD
  Web Services: Apache/Tomcat, WebSphere, Web Logic, Microsoft IIS
 Tools: MS Office suite, Visio, VERITAS VM, VXFS, VCS, EMC
 Open source: LDAP, MySQL, Tomcat, Thunderbird, JBOSS, PostgreSQL
Work Experience:
KPMG Jul 2021 to till date.
Manager - Oracle/Microsoft cloud data migration projects
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Specialized in financial transformations and digitalization markets, leading major capital projects to drive efficiency, cost
savings, and risk management.
 Manage user accounts, roles, and permissions on Linux systems. Implement strong security practices, including user
authentication mechanisms, sudo access control, and SSH key management for administrators.
 Coordinating with Client Network, Firewall, Oracle to finalize the infrastructure readiness.
 Perform regular health checks on GoldenGate processes (extract, pump, and replicat) to ensure that all replication processes
are functioning correctly and efficiently.
 Taking handover from ACS and performing ongoing/completing the handoff activities as per customer requirement.
 Developing Knowledge Management (KM) and documentation for the DBA team for migration.
 Provisioning infrastructure with respect to Oracle Engineering systems like Exadata, ExaCC, ExaCS, and OCI using Terraform.
 Managing a team of junior consultants to ensure business continuity. Managing a team of Support Engineers to meet project
deadlines.
 Monitor Linux systems within the Exadata environment for performance, resource utilization, and availability. Ensure that the
operating system is running efficiently to support Oracle databases.
 Facilitate point-in-time recovery (PITR) for databases, using ZDLRA’s continuous data protection capabilities to restore data to
any desired point in time.
 Configure ZDLRA replication to remote sites or data centers for added disaster recovery, ensuring that backups are available
even in the case of a local appliance failure.
 Building in-house tools using Ansible & Jenkins for Oracle to Oracle DB migrations using datapump, Rman TTS & XTTS.
 Providing infrastructural oversight and driving process improvement initiatives to design and develop Oracle Infrastructure
solutions for customers.
 Upgrading Oracle ExaCC/ExaCS/OCI Servers from Oracle Linux 6 to Oracle Linux 7 as part of gen1 to gen2 upgrade.
 Upgrading the OS, Grid Infrastructure, RoCE Ver 2 and Cisco switches.
 Implementing and configuring software on the EXADATA X7-2 & SUPERCLUSTER M8-2 machines on various data centers.
Bank of Nova Scotia Oct 2018 to Jun 2021
Manager - Oracle/Microsoft Platform transformation projects
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Led the integration of digital banking solutions with existing core banking systems, including core banking solutions, CRM,
Payment Gateways, and third-party services like KYC and AML.
 Led the Optimization team to improve the performance of digital banking systems by implementing caching strategies, load
balancing, and database tuning, resulting in a 30% improvement in system response times.
 Continuously monitor replication lag, identifying potential bottlenecks in data capture or delivery processes.
 Automate backup tasks using Oracle Recovery Manager (RMAN) with ZDLRA, ensuring consistency and compliance with
corporate backup policies.
 Ensure real-time data protection for Oracle databases by continuously sending redo logs to the ZDLRA for real-time data
backup, minimizing the risk of data loss.
 Testing RAC scalability by adding and deleting capacity.
 Implementing Golden gate installation & replication setup.
 Handling VPMO initiatives and Implementing the Monitoring strategy for the Database space criteria.
 Implementing the house-keeping strategy on logs, DATAPUMP Strategies for databases post oracle-10g and Incremental AWR
Snapshots as a pro-active measure for validating the health status of the databases.
 Regularly monitor the ZDLRA appliance to ensure database backups are being completed successfully. Validate backups
periodically to ensure they are intact and can be used for recovery.
 Coordinate with network and storage teams to ensure that ZDLRA is properly integrated with other infrastructure components,
optimizing data transfer speeds and storage management.
Oracle Global Nov 2016 to Aug 2018
Sr Advanced Oracle Engineering System Team Lead
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Senior team leader responsible for coordinating overall implementation progress of Oracle SaaS ERP fusion cloud
implementation for more than 30 clients.
 Fully Installed and configured OCC EXACC AND BDCC machines as part of cloud at customer offerings
 Installed and configured X7 gateway servers for several customers
 Having good hands-on experience in OCC Nimbula cloud stack
 Configured the Oracle EM to Monitor and Administer the OCC EXACC AND BDCC Stack components.
  Took backup of cloud machine components and stored them in either of block or object storage.
 Hands on experience at creating backups for EXACC DOMU customer backups.
 Hands on experience in implementing multi VM and Multi RAC techniques on customer VM’s.
 Experience in adding additional OSS and ZFS storage nodes to existing OCC machine.
 Experience in creating starter service and starter Database on my services URL of customer as part of EXACC offering.
 Good knowledge of architecture, networking of OCC and EXACC cloud offerings
HCL Technologies June 2013 to Oct 2016
Senior Technical Team Lead
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Lead a Team of 16 to develop Microsoft BI reports using Microsoft build tools.
 Implemented and configured the M6 Super cluster along with the FS Engineer.
 Done patching of M6 Super cluster entire stack.
 Configured the latest OEM 12c on Super cluster for implementing the platinum gateway.
 Implemented and configured the EXADATA AND EXALOGIC X5-2 on data centers along with oracle support.
 Configured the Oracle EM to Monitor and Administer the EXADATA Environment.
 Cloned a regular Databases to EXADATA environment (X5-2 Oracle Solaris 11 Servers).
 Configured the EXADATA machine backup and recovering polices.
 Hands on experience in offloading/smart scans, Hybrid columnar compression and storage index.
 Migrated regular databases to EXADATA machine using RMAN and TTS Export/Import.
 Implemented 2-way golden Gate on PROD/UAT and Development environments.
 Identified and implemented all the GG related Schemas in all the active-active environments for all the releases.
 Upgraded the Oracle Servers from Oracle-10g to Oracle 11gR2.
 Tested recovery procedures on dev boxes.
 Performed database re-org on half-yearly basis.
 Implemented alerting and monitoring scripts in Prod.
 Worked on Harvest and I-Track and SVN ticketing systems.
Accenture May 2011 to May 2013
Team Lead
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Lead team for transformation of end-to-end information system solutions, considering functionality, data, security, integration,
infrastructure.
 Performance Tuned the Oracle Databases. Well versed in analysis AWR reports and fine-tuned sql queries using sql-analyzer.
 Installed & Configured Oracle Cluster Software for 2 Node RAC setup.
 Configured the RAC environment on Oracle Grid.
 Tested the migration of single-instance databases to RAC.
 Knowledge in Implementation of workload management & TAF.
 Tested RAC scalability by adding and deleting a node.
Yantra Software April 2009 to April 2011
Oracle and Microsoft Senior system Engineer
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Data center migration of applications on Oracle databases 9i/10g to 11.1.0.7 then to 11R2.
 Monitoring the Instance loads on Exadata X2 (8 node cluster)
 Knowledge of the Oracle Golden Gate installation, configuration, and troubleshooting.
 Successfully resolved long running ETL job issues by tuning the SQL queries running on Exadata
 Managing CRS, ASM, Oracle DBs and their services in RAC environment.
 Remediating application exceptions while migrating to 11gR1 and 11gR2.
 Troubleshooting Oracle Incidents and following SRs with Oracle.
 Working with Solution Architect and Data Architect to build Oracle Schemas/Database for new applications and designing DR
strategies.
 Routine DDLs.
 On call/Production support 24X7 while managing RMAN Backups.
Bhrigus Software India Pvt Ltd February 2009 – May 2005
Software system Engineer
Roles and Responsibilities: -
 Upgrade of Oracle Server from Oracle 9i to Oracle 10g.
 Migration of the Databases from Oracle 10g to Oracle 11gR1
 Building New Databases as per the Design Requirement from the Customer/Client
 Upload Strategy across environments using SQL Loader
 Creating new ASM Database Instances
 Implementing Space-Allocation Strategy using ASM for different databases running on the Same Server