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Multi-Cloud Data Protection Networking AI Astrology

Senam C. Dagnon

Storage Systems Engineer

Bridging enterprise storage & networking infrastructure with emerging AI and capturing the cosmos through a lens.

About

Engineering Reliable Infrastructure

With years of experience in enterprise storage and cloud infrastructure, I solve complex data management challenges while exploring the intersection of AI and storage optimization.

Storage Platforms

Deep expertise in NetApp ONTAP, StorageGRID, E-Series, FAS/AFF architecture, and multi-protocol NAS/SAN/DAS environments.

Multi-Cloud

Hands-on experience with AWS FSx, Google Cloud NetApp Volumes, Azure NetApp Files, and Cloud Volumes ONTAP.

Data Protection

Specializing in SnapMirror, SnapVault, MetroCluster, ransomware protection, backup/DR strategies, and RCA on outages.

Networking Infrastructure

Expert in TCP/IP, Ethernet routing, FC/iSCSI/FCoE protocols, Cisco/Brocade/NetApp switches, VLAN, and SAS/FC/ACP cabling.

Virtualization

Proficient in VMware vSphere, Docker, Kubernetes, and hybrid infrastructure deployments.

Automation

Building solutions with Ansible, Python, REST APIs, and CI/CD pipelines to streamline operations.

Skills

Technical Expertise

A comprehensive toolkit spanning enterprise storage, cloud platforms, security, and automation.

Storage Platforms

NetApp ONTAP
StorageGRID
E-Series
ONTAP Select
AFF/FAS
Disk Shelf
RAID-DP/TEC
NAS/SAN/DAS

Cloud & Virtualization

AWS FSx for NetApp ONTAP
Google Cloud NetApp Volumes
Azure NetApp Files
Cloud Volumes ONTAP
VMware vSphere
Docker
Kubernetes
BlueXP

Data Protection & Security

SnapMirror
SnapVault
MetroCluster
SnapLock
Ransomware Protection
Backup & DR
RBAC
Encryption (NAE/NVE)

Networking Infrastructure

TCP/IP Routing
Ethernet
Cisco Switches
Brocade Switches
NetApp Switches
VLANs
DNS/DHCP
LDAP/Kerberos

Protocols & Cabling

Fibre Channel
iSCSI
FCoE
NFS v3/v4
SMB/CIFS
SAS Cabling
FC Cabling
ACP Cabling

Automation & Tools

Ansible
Python
REST APIs
PowerShell
Active IQ
Service Processor/BMC/iLO
Linux Admin
Git/CI-CD

Projects

AI & Innovation

Exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and enterprise storage to build smarter, more resilient infrastructure.

In Progress

ML for Storage Optimization

Developing machine learning models to predict storage capacity trends, optimize tiering policies, and recommend performance tuning across hybrid-cloud deployments.

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In Progress

AI-Powered Anomaly Detection

Building an intelligent monitoring system that leverages anomaly detection algorithms to identify potential storage failures and security breaches before they impact operations.

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Planning

Automated RCA Assistant

Creating an AI-driven root cause analysis assistant that processes AutoSupport logs, correlates events, and suggests resolution paths for complex storage issues.

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Contact

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