Epari Thongam

About Epari Thongam

As an experienced network engineer, I specialize in designing, integrating, and…

Experience

1. Consultant - Cloud and Networking

   HCLTech

   Jul 2021 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Designed and implemented datacenter consolidation, migration, performance management and server decommissioning.Build technical documents and presentations for technologies and solutions. Working on complex issues related to VxLAN EVPN, vPC, BGP, OSPF on both Physical/Virtual Infra.Design SDN architecture and implementation using NSX-V/T Manager, Distributed Firewall (Micro-Segmentation), Distributed Logical Switching using VXLAN/Geneve, Edge Service Gateway and Service ComposerDesign and Implemented NSX-T Datacenter Logical Routing; 2-tier routing architecture, Tier-0 and Tier-1 GW configuration, NSX Edge Nodes configuration,Equal Cost Multipathing on Tier-0 GWs and implementation of HA, Failure Detection, Logical Switching, tunneling, GENEVE encapsulation, MAC, ARP and TEP tables and packet captureand failure modes on NSX Edge.Build Data center solutions involving network services appliances (Firewalls, LB, DNS) from network integration perspective.

Education

• CMR Institute Of Technology

  Master of Technology (M.Tech.)

Skills

• Nexus 1000v
• Authentication, Route Filtering, Distribution List, Bgp Basic, and Frame-Relay
• Nexus 7009, 7018
• Experience in Vlan, Private Vlan, Vtp, Stp (Pvst+, Rstp, Mst)
• Routers
• Data Center Virtualization
• Switches
• Data Center
• Vpc, Vdc, Vrf, Fabric Path and Vpc+ and Otv
• Fc, Fcoe, Multi-Hop Fcoe, Storage Vdc, Fcip, Iscsi
• Network Engineering
• Nexus 2148-Tp, Nexus 2232-Pp, Nexus 5020, 5548 P/Up
• Cisco Ucs 5108, Fibre Interconnect 6296up,6248up,6120xp.
• Blade Server B200 M1/M3, Rack Server C220 M3.
• Routing
• Troubleshooting
• Cisco Nexus
• Ether Channel, Switch Port Security, Implementing Hsrp, Vrrp, Glbp.
• Storage Area Network (San)
• Cisco Technologies
• Routing Protocols Such as Static, Rip, Ospf, Eigrp, Default Route, Summarization