Srikanth Gara is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of extensive experience as a DB2 UDB Database Administrator (DBA) at IBM India Pvt Ltd, specifically within the Kyndryl division. His expertise spans across various versions of DB2 UDB, including 10.5, 9.7, 9.5, 9.1, and...
Srikanth Gara is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of extensive experience as a DB2 UDB Database Administrator (DBA) at IBM India Pvt Ltd, specifically within the Kyndryl division. His expertise spans across various versions of DB2 UDB, including 10.5, 9.7, 9.5, 9.1, and 8.2, where he has demonstrated proficiency in installations, configurations, and administration. Srikanth's strong database programming skills are complemented by his hands-on experience in critical domains such as insurance and telecommunications, where he has successfully managed complex database environments.
In his current role, Srikanth is responsible for the administration and optimization of DB2 databases, ensuring high availability and performance through advanced concepts like High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR) and Tivoli Storage Manager (TSA) connectivity. His adeptness at restoring backups and managing data migrations has been pivotal in maintaining data integrity and availability for mission-critical applications.
Moreover, Srikanth's technical toolkit includes Unix shell scripting, PL/SQL, and expertise in data warehousing and ETL processes, particularly with tools like DataStage. His analytical skills in requirements analysis enable him to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored database solutions that meet business objectives. As a dedicated professional, Srikanth continues to leverage his deep understanding of database technologies to drive innovation and efficiency within IBM's dynamic environment, positioning himself as a key contributor to the organization's success in the ever-evolving data landscape.