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Uma Sashi

Uma Sashi

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Accomplished Professional with more than 7 years of experience in working on testing and qualifying current and future generation Hardware SKUs for Microsoft Azure and EXO.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Engineer, Assurance

Cree Inc, Client Lenovo Limited
11.2018 - Current
  • Deliver test strategy/plan/cases/report for rack and scale testing
  • Perform scale and Rack level testing to validate the server hardware's
  • Modify test suites in the CSI toolkit to validate the long hour stress / performance tests
  • Ensure alignment on validation target goal, strategy, and test plan
  • Interact with customers and understand customer validation requirements
  • Drive all customer validation requirements to internal validation specification and execution
  • Focal point for technical discussion during validation execution
  • Design and Develop test cases based on the customer requirement
  • Responsible for performance testing on OEM's and ODM designs
  • Responsible for test results review and analysis of ODM and OEM solutions
  • Responsible for Bug regression and provide feedback to ODM/OEM's.

Module Lead

ZT Systems
07.2016 - 11.2018
  • Project involves Hardware qualification and certification for multiple Microsoft's suppliers - Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) / Original Design Manufacture (ODM) who develop and implement Server Systems (BIOS, BMC, Power, DIMM, HDD, FPGA, NVME, SSD, HDD, NIC TPM, CPU, Chassis Manager, Rack Manager, etc.) part of production Microsoft Cloud server infrastructure
  • Design, develop, and execute test cases for Microsoft current gen and next gen server hardware system integration and validation for server SKU and commodity level qualification for Microsoft infrastructure
  • End to end SKU level and component level qualification for Microsoft Autopilot, EXO and Azure with Different SKU types of Balanced, Azure Compute, Azure Storage, BigData and GPU
  • End to end component level qualification for SSD, NVME, HDD, NIC, FPGA, BIOS, BMC, NVDIMM, TPM, CPU, Memory, Chassis Manager, RM, etc.

Education

MS in Computer Science (MCS) -

Virginia International University
Fairfax, VA
06.2015

Bachelor of Technology (ECE) -

Acharya Nagarjuna University
Andhra Pradesh, India
08.2013

Skills

  • Cloud Environment Microsoft Azure
  • Operating Systems Windows 7, 8, & 10, XP, 2000, 2003, 2008/R2 & 2012/R2, 2016, 2020, 2022
  • OS features Microsoft Hyper-V, WDS
  • System Hardware ODM: Wiwynn and Quanta OEM: HP, Dell, ZT, Lenovo Generation: 3,4,5,5x, 60, 6x, 7x, 8x and 9x
  • Server Components CPU, DIMMS, BIOS, BMC, HDD, SATA SSD, NVME SSD, PCIE Controllers, NVDIMM and FPGA
  • Testing Tools and Technologies Team Foundation Server, Visual Studio, KSR, OCS toolkit, IOMeter, WLG, Wireshark, StoreScore, SourceDepot, NTTCP, Prime95, LINPAC, Mem86, WinMFT, WinDbg, ArcName, Microsoft Exchange Jetstress

Timeline

Staff Engineer, Assurance

Cree Inc, Client Lenovo Limited
11.2018 - Current

Module Lead

ZT Systems
07.2016 - 11.2018

MS in Computer Science (MCS) -

Virginia International University

Bachelor of Technology (ECE) -

Acharya Nagarjuna University
Uma Sashi