Articles about storage, backup, virtualization, technology, innovation, programming, leadership, management,... etc
Articles about storage, backup, virtualization, technology, innovation, programming, leadership, management,... etc
Optimizing IT infrastructure for secure data sharing involves implementing a combination of robust hardware, software, policies, and best practices. As an IT manager, here’s a comprehensive guide to achieve this: 1. Assess and Audit Current Infrastructure Identify critical data: Classify data based on sensitivity and importance (e.g., public, confidential, restricted). Evaluate current security gaps: Conduct […]
Configuring IT infrastructure for supply chain management (SCM) systems involves designing a resilient, scalable, and secure environment that ensures the performance, availability, and data integrity of the SCM platform. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you set up such infrastructure: 1. Understand the Requirements SCM Software Requirements: Identify the system requirements for the SCM software, […]
Configuring GPU passthrough for virtual machines (VMs) allows you to dedicate a physical GPU to a VM, enabling high-performance workloads like AI, machine learning, video rendering, or gaming. Here’s a step-by-step guide to configure GPU passthrough, applicable to popular hypervisors such as VMware ESXi, Proxmox VE, or KVM/QEMU. Prerequisites: Hardware Requirements: A CPU and motherboard […]
Reducing cooling costs in a datacenter is a critical objective for optimizing operational efficiency and sustainability. As an IT manager responsible for datacenter operations, here are several strategies you can implement to reduce cooling costs: 1. Optimize Airflow Management Seal Gaps and Leaks: Use blanking panels in server racks to prevent hot and cold air […]
Patch management is crucial for maintaining the security, stability, and performance of your servers. As an IT manager responsible for datacenter infrastructure, here are the best practices for server patch management: 1. Establish a Patch Management Policy Document the process: Create a clear patch management policy that outlines roles, responsibilities, timelines, and procedures. Define criticality: […]
Implementing a disaster recovery (DR) plan for a data center is a critical responsibility to ensure business continuity in the event of a natural disaster, hardware failure, cyberattack, or other catastrophic events. Below are the steps to design and implement a robust disaster recovery plan: 1. Assess Risks and Identify Critical Systems Risk Assessment: Identify […]