Akshay Gadekar
- Role
- Aps Senior Consultant at Avaya
- Location
- San Jose, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Akshay Gadekar
Cloud and DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience designing, deploying, and…
Experience
Aps Senior Consultant
Jun 2016 — Present
One Cloud Private on Azure • Installed and configured RHEL for new software only build environments. • Used JIRA for bug tracking and creating dashboard for issues. • Implemented and maintained the branching and build/release strategies utilizing Bitbucket/GIT. • Automated infrastructure provisioning and application configuration using tools like Ansible. • Implemented Jenkins as Continuous Integration for server installation and configuration. • Authored and maintained comprehensive documentation for all deployments. UC/CC solution on AWS • Created, managed and supported automated POC deployments on AWS infrastructure. • Designed workflows using AWS Step Functions and Lambda to manage interdependent and event-driven jobs. • Deployed and configured Avaya products in software only environments to support multi-tenant cloud platforms. • Developed modularized CloudFormation templates in json to automate the provisioning of AWS resources and reduce the deployment time by 50%. • Implemented Ansible playbooks to manage and automate the build/configuration of servers. • Managed version control of source codes and documents using Code Commit. • Reduced monthly billing costs by 20% by writing cronjobs to start/stop the instances, when not in use. • Developed serverless Lambda functions to create, copy and share AMIs required for the solution with different regions or accounts and eliminate any manual intervention and errors. • Created and maintained solution architecture documentation and deployment guides. • Actively managed the day to day AWS accounts, make recommendations on best practices to support our global infrastructure and interact with Developers and Architects in cross functional areas. • Used IAM for creating roles, users, groups and implement MFA to provide additional security to AWS account and its resources.
Skills
- Linux
- Microsoft Excel
- Windows
- Open Stack
- Amazon Ec2
- Networking
- Python
- Puppet
- Hybrid Cloud
- Devops
- Sql
- Chef
- Troubleshooting
- Microsoft Office
- Ospf
- Tcp/Ip
- Programming
- Technical Support
- Vcloud
- Amazon Web Services (Aws)
- Network Security
- Wireshark
- C
- Virtualization
- Cloud Computing
- Vmware Vsphere
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