Sanjeev Desai

• Driving analysis of the existing ERP system to assess current performance, gaps, and risks • Evaluating strategies to extend support for an out-of-support system over the next 3 years • Performing review and assessment of custom code for optimization, scalability, compliance • Recommending upgrade pathways to a supported ERP version or migration to SAP HANA • Supporting decision-making through technical feasibility analysis and system modernization

I spearheaded the enterprise architecture strategy for platforms and hybrid cloud solutions. I orchestrated end-to-end solution architecture and delivery, integrating compute, storage, network, and virtualization layers into scalable, high-performance platforms. My responsibilities included directing large-scale infrastructure deployments and private cloud implementations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and operational excellence.

Consulting/SME for customer on implementation, upgrade, migration and Global process harmonization. Provide required architecture to customers on SAP landscape infrastructure (Server, storage, Virtualization Solution) using operating systems Windows 2003/2008, Linux with Oracle/MSSQL 2000/2005/2008 as Databases.

Architecting SAP landscape infrastructure (sizing of SAP Servers and storage), Strategy for project and support landscape. Presales support to build solution for multiple customers (includes Implementation, Upgrade, Migration and Support. SAP Basis Competency building, Special focus on SAP Virtualization Cloud computing and TDMS competency building(Training/Tools Development for Basis).

Implemented, Upgrade and supported of various SAP versions and products for multiple customers. Worked at HP COE in Walldorf Germany 9+ years for development and testing of R&D solutions. Worked on multiple projects like SAP Rapid Backup & Rapid Restore, SAP Data protector integration, TDMS, System copy solution that supports in heterogeneous environment People/Team Manager – Was leading team that responsible for final assembly SAP factory, Storage solution integration and SAP Basis support activity

SAP R/3 implementation and further rollout project for a leading Automobile Manufacturing company in India. Did Basis consulting & support on installation, configuration, database management, authorization, printing management.

Have provided infrastructure support to SAP Database user, Transport management, User Authorization, profile, network Management, Printing Configuration, Backup Management Troubleshooting etc Was part of infrastructure development for NON sap software like mail server, Lotus configurations, LAN and WAN Setup and configurations