Azure VMware Solution

Role: Sr Systems Admin / Cloud Architect
Project URL: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/azure-vmware/

  • Migrating on-premise datacenters to Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
    • Target goal to reduce footnote in several datacenters impacted by divestiture or reduced load
    • Provisioned hosts for clusters
    • Deployed VMware HCX and NSX for migrations
    • Successful cold migration testing
      • Existing network configuration requires re-IPing
    • Hot migrations in testing for timing
    • Rebuilding services on Windows Server 2012 R2 systems, instead of migration
    • Coordinating with Application and Product teams to identify connections, requirements, and targets for migration