Senior Solutions Architect at EPIC Information Solutions
Winnipeg, Canada Area
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- Senior Solutions Architect at EPIC Information Solutions
- Author at IT Knowledge Exchange (ITKE Blog at TechTarget)
- Author at ITStuff.ca
- Publisher at TheSystemAdministrator.com
- Past
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- Infrastructure Technology Consultant at Wex Computing Solutions Ltd.
- IT System Administrator at Netafim
- IT System Administrator at NSI Software
- Computer and Network Maintenance Specialist at Mashovit 1987 Ltd.
- Education
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- HP
- Nexient Toronto
- Microsoft
- VMWARE
- CITRIX
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Microsoft
- Novell Internal
- VMWARE
- Microsoft Israel
- Technical College "John Brice"
- Technical College "John Brice"
- Technical College "John Brice"
- Technical College "HI-Tech"
- Beer-Sheva Technological College
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Misha Hanin’s Summary
• Infra-structure professional with 15+ years technical experience in systems administration, network administration, technical support and helpdesk.
• Expert level knowledge and experience with all phases of Windows NT/2000/XP/2003/2008 system administration, Microsoft network administration, script creation, remote access, system security and Active Directory implementation.
• Proficient with end-user support on-site as well as via phone and email. PC and systems support for both hardware and software.
• Excellent hardware and software troubleshooting skills. Experienced dealing with complex systems and software. Up-to-date use of Internet protocols, tools and applications.
Misha Hanin’s Specialties:
• Microsoft: Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, Domain, Exchange 5.5, 2003, 2007 and 2010, Windows Clustering
• Network: TCP/IP, RADIUS, NAP
• OS: Windows NT4.0 / 2000 / 2003 / 2008 Server
• Security: ISA Server, Checkpoint Firewall, Norton Antivirus Corporate
• Terminal Servers: Microsoft Terminal, Citrix
• Virtualization Solutions: MS Virtual Server, MS Hyper-V, MS App-V (SoftGrid), VMware ESX, VMware vSphere, VDI
• Storage: HP AIO, HP MSA, LeftHand, StarWind
Misha Hanin’s Experience
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Senior Solutions Architect
EPIC Information Solutions
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2008 — Present (2 years 6 months)
EPIC Information Solutions, the #1 Exclusive HP Reseller in Manitoba. EPIC Information Solutions partners with only the best technology companies, and has built an outstanding Services Organization.
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Author
IT Knowledge Exchange (ITKE Blog at TechTarget)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2007 — Present (2 years 10 months)
A BLOG focusing on Windows infrastructure tips and tutorials. An invaluable source of News, Tools, Scripts and Knowledge Base for Network Administrators Worldwide.
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Author
ITStuff.ca
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2003 — Present (7 years 4 months)
A BLOG focusing on Windows infrastructure tips and tutorials. An invaluable source of News, Tools, Scripts and Knowledge Base for Network Administrators Worldwide
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Publisher
TheSystemAdministrator.com
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2003 — Present (7 years 7 months)
Responsible for the direction of the content and the theme of the website.
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Infrastructure Technology Consultant
Wex Computing Solutions Ltd.
(Computer Networking industry)
September 2003 — December 2007 (4 years 4 months)
• IT Consulting and Support
• Full support of functioning of mixed networks in Local and WAN environment
• Backup Service Supply for all critical Network Systems, like Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Microsoft Exchange servers, File Servers, NAS
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IT System Administrator
Netafim
(Privately Held; Plastics industry)
July 1999 — November 2004 (5 years 5 months)
NETAFIM is the firm with over 2000 employees, 14 manufacturing facilities in 11 countries, more than 30 subsidiaries, and distribution presence in over 110 countries, Netafim has global sales of more than $400 million. All NETAFIM’s sites inter-connected and located in Israel, Australia, USA, South Africa, India, China, Mexico, Brazil, and other counties The tasks that I carried out there were as follows:
• Full support of functioning of mixed Netware / eDirectory (versions from 3.x to 6.x,eDirectory – versions 8.x) and Microsoft Windows / Active Directory (versions NT4 and 2000 / 2003) networks in Local and WAN environment (approximately 60 Server)
• Backup Service Supply for all critical Network Systems, like eDirectory, Microsoft Exchange servers, File Servers and others by implementing “HP OpenView Storage Data Protector” and “BrightStor Arcserve Backup” software packs
• Integration of Checkpoint Secure products in Netafim’s environment (Firewalls, SecureClient)
• Integration of Citrix / MS Terminal products in Netafim’s environment
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IT System Administrator
NSI Software
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1998 — July 1999 (1 year 2 months)
Negev Software Industries Ltd. (NSI), a software solutions provider company (3 Sites, more than 100 Network Users), was established in 1992 by Digital Equipment Corporation. NSI is focused on developing and providing software solutions. The tasks that I carried out there were as follows:
• Full support of Microsoft Windows (NT4, Exchange 5.5) networks
• Backup Service Supply for all critical Network Systems by implementing “Arcserve Backup”
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Computer and Network Maintenance Specialist
Mashovit 1987 Ltd.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Networking industry)
January 1995 — May 1998 (3 years 5 months)
Building, installation and implementation of Novell 3.x / 5.x and Windows NT 4.0/2000 servers and Windows 9x/Me/2000 workstations at client sites. Some of the major clients whom I served:
• Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
• DSW - Dead Sea Works, a business unit of ICL Fertilizers
• Makhteshim Chemical Works Ltd, is Israel's main producer and exporter of crop protection chemicals
Misha Hanin’s Education
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HP
Designing and Implementing HP SAN Solutions. 2010 — 2010
- Activities and Societies:
- Designing and Implementing HP SAN Solutions provides an in-depth knowledge of Storage Area Network (SAN) design. Heterogeneous Open SAN architecture, advanced Fibre Channel Switched Fabric topologies,
SAN management, SAN Backup, and SAN Performance are discussed in detail.
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Nexient Toronto
Architecting Microsoft Server Virtualization Solutions 2010 — 2010
In-depth knowledge in administering a virtual environment using Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V and System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2:
Design a server virtualization strategy, including planning for virtualization server workload capacities, and management.
Infrastructure with Hyper-V
Design a Storage Infrastructure with Hyper-V
Design Networking with Hyper-V
Design a Snapshot Strategy with Hyper-V
Design a High-Availability Server Environment
Design a High-Availability Virtual Machine Environment
Design Migration Options
Configure Hyper-V Storage
Configure Hyper-V Snapshot Operations
Configure 2-Node VM Failover Cluster
Develop a Virtualization Infrastructure Management Framework with System Center Suite
Deploy Virtual Machines
Convert Virtual Machines
Design an Administrative Strategy
Design a Migration Strategy
Design a Disaster Recovery Strategy
Export and Import virtual machines using SCVMM- Activities and Societies:
- Architecting Microsoft Server Virtualization Solutions
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Microsoft
MCTS, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist, System center Configuration Manager (SCCM) 2007 , 2009 — 2009
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VMWARE
VCP 4 - VMWare Certified Professional , VCP 4 - VMWare Certified Professional, vSphere Infrastructure 4 - Installation and Configuration , 2009 — 2009
- Activities and Societies:
- Activities and Societies: This hands-on training course explores VMware vSphere Infrastructure 4.x, which consists of VMware ESX Server, VMware VirtualCenter and VMWARE View. Functionality in VMware Infrastructure 4; Install and configure virtual machines; Deploy virtual machines from templates and allocate resources; Migrate and manage virtual machines; Ensure high availability of applications; and troubleshoot typical ESX Server issues. VMware Infrastructure 4: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze.
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CITRIX
Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) 4.5 , Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA) 4.5 , 2008 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- The CCA certification program focuses on the skills and knowledge foundation necessary to successfully support an existing implementation of specific Citrix products.
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Microsoft
MCTS, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist , Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 Network, Applications Infrastructure, AD Configuration , 2008 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- Windows Server 2008 Network Infrastructure: Configuration
Windows Server 2008 Applications Infrastructure: Configuration
Windows Server 2008 Active Directory: Configuration
Microsoft Windows Vista: Configuration
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Microsoft
MCITP, Microsoft Certified IT Professional - Enterprise Administrator , 2008 — 2008
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Microsoft
MCITP: Enterprise Messaging Administrator , 2008 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- TS: Exchange Server 2007, Configuring,
PRO: Designing Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007,
PRO: Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007
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Novell Internal
NTT - Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management 2008 — 2008
Securing Workstations with ZENworks Endpoint Security Management.
Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management Advanced Administration
Advanced Installation and Configuration Tips and Techniques.- Activities and Societies:
- Advanced Technical Training
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VMWARE
VCP - VMWare Certified Professional , VMware Infrastructure 3.5 - Installation and Configuration , 2008 — 2008
- Activities and Societies:
- This hands-on training course explores VMware Infrastructure 3.5, which consists of VMware ESX Server and VMware VirtualCenter. Functionality in VMware Infrastructure 3; Install and configure virtual machines; Deploy virtual machines from templates and allocate resources; Migrate and manage virtual machines; Ensure high availability of applications; and troubleshoot typical ESX Server issues. VMware Infrastructure 3.5: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze.
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Microsoft Israel
Diploma , Microsoft for Business Excellence , 2005 — 2005
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Technical College "John Brice"
Diploma , Check Point NG Application Intelligence – Management I & II , 2004 — 2004
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Technical College "John Brice"
MCP W2000 , Microsoft Certified Professional , 2000 — 2000
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Technical College "John Brice"
CNE , Certified Novell Engineer , 2000 — 2000
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Technical College "HI-Tech"
MCSE , Microsoft Certified System Engineer , 1997 — 1997
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Beer-Sheva Technological College
Diploma , Faculty of computer engineering Major in maintenance, service of computers, networks and programs , 1994 — 1995
Additional Information
Misha Hanin’s Interests:
New technology, professional networking, travel, diving
Misha Hanin’s Groups:
http://itknowledgeexchange.techtarget.com/network-administrator, CNC Global, Microsoft for Business Excellence, David Aplin Recruiting, Houston Recruiting Services, Microsoft MVP,
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IT Specialist Group -
Information Security Community -
Open Source -
Cloud Computing, VMware, Virtualization and Enterprise 2.0 Group -
Microsoft Most Valuble Professionals -
HP Technology Fans -
Microsoft MVP -
Parallels Inc. -
Storage: SAN, NAS -
SCOM 2007 -
CITRIX® Certified Professional -
Storage Professionals -
The IT Architect Network -
IT Core Infrastructure -
NetApp -
Virtualisation Specialists -
Virtualization Solutions -
Hyper-V Virtualization Group -
App-V -
Career Change Central - in Partnership with IvyExec.com -
HP Storage -
Windows 7 -
ITStuff.ca | Tips and Tricks for IT Staff -
IT Consultants in Winnipeg/Manitoba
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Microsoft TechDays Canada -
StarWind User Group -
Ex-Netafim
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Microsoft System Center Products Specialists -
Rezorce Microsoft Servers Practice -
VMworld 2010
Misha Hanin’s Honors:
Windows NT4+2000+XP MCSE / MCP+I / CNE / MCITP Enterprise Administrator / CCA / VCP - VMWARE Certified Professional
Microsoft MVP 2008, Windows Server Admin Frameworks
I have been selected to participate in Tech·Ed North America 2010 as a Microsoft Product Expert in the Technical Learning Center (TLC) for the Windows Server Track.
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