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How do I configure storage tiering for AI workloads?

Configuring Storage Tiering for AI Workloads: A Step-by-Step Enterprise Guide In my experience managing AI infrastructure at scale, one of the most overlooked yet critical performance optimizations is storage tiering. AI workloads are notorious for high I/O requirements during training, but they also generate large volumes of data that don’t need to reside on expensive […]

How do I scale GPU resources for AI training?

Scaling GPU resources for AI training involves several considerations, including hardware, software, workload management, and infrastructure planning. Here are the steps to effectively scale GPU resources: 1. Assess Workload Requirements Understand the Model: Determine the size and complexity of the AI model you’re training. Larger models (e.g., transformer-based models like GPT) require more GPU memory […]

How do I configure proxy servers for secure web access?

Configuring proxy servers for secure web access involves several steps to ensure proper functionality and security. Here is a detailed guide tailored to an IT manager like yourself: 1. Understand Your Requirements Before configuring a proxy server: – Define the use case: Is it for web filtering, caching, anonymity, or improved security? – Determine the […]

How do I configure and troubleshoot SAML-based Single Sign-On (SSO)?

Configuring and troubleshooting SAML-based Single Sign-On (SSO) involves several key steps and best practices. Below, I’ll walk you through the process, including common troubleshooting tips for identifying and resolving issues. 1. Understand the Components of SAML SSO Before starting, it’s important to know the primary components involved: – Identity Provider (IdP): The service that authenticates […]

Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services

Link: https://www.gartner.com/doc/reprints?id=1-271OE4VR&ct=210802&st=sb Understand the cloud IaaS & PaaS landscape and develop a point of view that can be shared among IT professionals, business leaders, and developers from early stage startups to large enterprises. Assess the strengths and cautions of public cloud providers with detailed and updated descriptions for each vendor. Plan for the future with […]

Cloud experience – Microsoft Azure 1

It might make sense if you sometimes turn the server on and sometimes off on the cloud, it can give you an advantage in price. But there are also fixed costs(like storage, network,  etc…) and unseen charges that I wanted to share my experience. Ali YAZICIAli YAZICI is a Senior IT Infrastructure Manager with 15+ […]

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