Karim currently works as Azure Cloud Solutions Lead Architect at Fujitsu focusing on Microsoft Azure Cloud Infrastructure Architecture exploring its details & mixing it with Hybrid cloud extending on-premises data-centers to cloud and building many projects for Customers.
Karim worked as Sr.IT Consultant at Avanade ASGR (Germany), helping Giant companies to migrate & transform their Legacy systems into Microsoft Azure Cloud specifically , finding for them solutions & also creating design patterns for them and delivering the whole solution to the customer driving team of different technical skills applying the Architecture that already has been planned for the customers in a high quality and precise manner .
Karim worked with multiple companies in his early career life in Egypt in IT such as Vodafoneas an IT Support Engineer , then Etisalatas Sr.IT Support and moved then to ICT Sr.Cloud Architect for B2B Team starting his journey into cloud projects setting them from scratch including servers , storage , network appliance on premises and finalizing this Job with private cloud project built on Microsoft Windows Azure Pack framework then moving to Microsoftworking as Datacenter & Azure TSP , then to Cloud Infrastructure TSP covering West & East central Africa region doing alot of POC projects in Ghana , Tanzania onsite & others remotely such as Kenya , Senegal , Angola & Mozambique
Technologies Karim Worked on :
- Microsoft Azure Public Cloud (IaaS & PaaS) (Compute , Networking , Storage) – Azure ESLZ (CAF)
- Containers , Docker , AKS (Azure Kubernetes services)
- Azure DevOps , Github , Git , Terraform
- Microsoft System Center suite (SCOM, SCORCH , SCVMM , SCDPM , SCSM)
- Microsoft Windows Azure Pack
- Microsoft Azure Stack
- Hyper-V
- VMWare (ESXi)
- HP Servers (High end)
- Huawei Servers & Storage & Switches
- Windows Server Family (2008 , 2012 , 2016 , and finally 2019)
- Linux Servers Family (Ubuntu , Suse , Fedora , CentOs , Redhat )
Qualifications :
• Exam AZ-801 : Configuring Windows Server Hybrid Advanced Services -2022
• Exam AZ-800 : Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure -2022
• Exam AZ-305 : Designing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions – 2021
• Exam AZ-700 : Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate – 2021
• Exam AZ-600: Microsoft Certified: Azure Stack Hub Operator Associate-2021
• Exam AZ-400 : Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert – 2021
• Exam AZ-500 : Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate – 2021
• Exam AZ-304 : Microsoft Azure Architect Design – 2020
• Exam AZ-104 : Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate – 2020
• Exam AI -100 : Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate – 2019
• Exam AZ-302 : Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert – 2019
• Exam AZ-102 : Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate- 2019
• MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure – Certified 2018
• Exam 70-535 : Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions Certification – Certified 2018
• Exam 537: Configuring and Operating a Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Azure Stack – Certified 2018
• Exam 70-534 : Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions Certification – Certified 2017
• Exam 533: Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions – Certified 2016
• Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center Specialist – Certified – 2014
• Certified ITILV3 Foundation ( 2012)
• Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud with System Center 2012