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How do I calculate power usage effectiveness (PUE) in a datacenter?

To calculate Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) in a datacenter, you need to measure two key values: Total Facility Power and IT Equipment Power. PUE is a metric used to determine the energy efficiency of a datacenter. Here’s a step-by-step guide to calculate it: 1. Understand the Formula The formula for PUE is: [ PUE = […]

VMware Workstation Pro: Now Available Free for Personal Use

Exciting news for virtualization enthusiasts and tech professionals! VMware has made a significant announcement that will undoubtedly impact the virtualization community. The renowned VMware Workstation Pro and Fusion Pro, previously premium products, are now available for free for personal use. A New Era for VMware Desktop Hypervisor Products VMware Desktop Hypervisor products, including Fusion and […]

Optimizing Windows Event Logs for Enhanced Security and Troubleshooting

Introduction Windows Event Logs are crucial for both security and troubleshooting within IT environments. Whether you’re managing a datacenter or overseeing the security of an enterprise network, optimizing these logs can save valuable time and enhance your overall security posture. In this article, we’ll explore best practices for managing Windows Event Logs, advanced filtering techniques, […]

Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends 2024

? As we gear up for 2024, let’s dive into the ? trends that are set to shape the IT landscape according to Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends. ?✨ 1️⃣ AI as Partner: AI Trust, Risk and Security Management (AI TRiSM) * Supports AI model governance, trustworthiness, fairness, reliability, robustness, transparency and data protection […]

Vmware Vsphere: Network Security Considerations

Which networks should be isolated for security reasons? Network security in the vSphere environment shares many characteristics with securing a physical network environment. Isolation of network traffic is essential to a secure vSphere environment. Isolation prevents snooping. Isolate networks for specific applications or functions: • iSCSI • NFS • Virtual SAN • Management Network segmentation […]

Vmware Vsphere and SAN storage best practices

Storage Path Redundancy Considerations: Multipathing provides both availability and load balancing for performance. Consider these guidelines when designing multipathing: • Always configure storage multipathing. • For availability, use a minimum of two active paths to a LUN: — Four paths are better because this configuration accommodates more types of failures. • Configure paths using two […]

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