Nirav Shah

Nirav Shah is a Commerce graduate with 20+ years of diversified international experience in the IT industry that spans across multiple continents in varied roles. He is an accomplished infrastructure professional with right blend of business and technology skills, a seasoned Consulting Technical Delivery Manager, a leading Solutions Architect with extensive experience in IT Consulting.

• Currently working on driving end-to-end portfolio Delivery and Solutioning for Oracle’s On-Prem to Cloud business, working on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), AWS, Virtualization & Cloud Service Architecting for the Oracle Packaged Apps (EBS, PeopleSoft), Custom DB & Apps (Middleware, OIC), Cloud Security (IAM, IDCS integration, SSO) and extensive deliveries in quick workload migrations.
• Providing direction and specialist knowledge in applying Multi cloud technology to mid-markets in JAPAC, EMEA, EUROPE and ANZ through programmatic approach.
• Good understanding of cloud industry and technology trends, usage trends, competitive buying behaviour’s in both mid-market and start up world.
• Lead end-to-end Program delivery activities to prospective clients and customers; Develop and deliver outstanding presentations and demonstrations, RFP/RFI responses, sizing and capacity estimation, cost benefit analysis derivation.
• IaaS Cloud Architect - Helping Customers Adopt & Migrate to AWS and Oracle Cloud Platforms, Right from Landscape Analysis, Cloud Architecture, Migration Planning & Execution.
• Working closely with customer success managers ensuring the IaaS (and PaaS) customers are deriving value from their investments and ensure very high subscription renewal rate.
• Ability to translate workload requirements into public cloud or hybrid cloud technical architecture, incorporating Compute, Networking and Storage requirements in the architecture • Experienced Team and Tech Lead Sys-Ops Administrator and Architect for AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, DYNAMODB, VPC, IAM, Cloud Watch, IoT, Lambda, Elastic Load balancing, Elastic Map Reduce

Career Highlights

• Experience in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Migrating Oracle E Business Suite R12 to OCI (lift and Shift)
• Experience in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Migrating Oracle People Soft R9.2 to OCI (lift and Shift)
• Overall software/Application Infrastructure design and implementation experience. Also experienced in systems analysis and design, capacity planning, Instance Strategy.
• Experienced Team and Tech Lead SysOps Administrator and Architect for AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, DYNAMODB, VPC, IAM, Cloud Watch, IoT, Lambda, Elastic Load balancing, Elastic Map Reduce
• Experience in Oracle Cloud Services (OCS, PaaS, IaaS),(Cloud Migration tool) • Defining process & Ensuring Process adherence to ensure best quality of service.
• In-depth knowledge of Oracle DBA, RAC, ASM, RMAN and Data Guard
• Experience with databases running on Windows / UNIX (HP-US, Sun Solaris, AIX & Linux).
• Implementation of High Availability solutions with Oracle 10g and 11gR2 RAC, ASM, Physical and Logical Standby Databases (Data Guard) and Replication using Oracle Streams.
• Worked as Team Lead and Lead administrator on various UNIX platforms - Oracle Solaris, Oracle Linux, HP UX, IBM AIX, and Windows OS.
• Hands on Oracle Exadata technology such as Smart Scan Model, Smart Storage, Smart Flash Cache.
• Awareness on Oracle Support processes for technical requests through Meta link
• A Self-starter with a positive attitude, willingness to learn new concepts and acceptance of challenges

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