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AWS CPU and GPU Monitoring: Best Practices for Performance Optimization

When running applications on Amazon Web Services (AWS), monitoring the performance of CPU and GPU resources helps ensure optimal performance, cost-efficiency, and scalability. AWS provides various tools that enable users to monitor the utilization and health of...

8 Key Benefits of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for Studio in the Cloud

As cloud-based workflows gain traction, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) has emerged as a fundamental tool for automating and managing cloud resources. Within AWS Studio in the Cloud (SIC) environments, IaC plays a pivotal role in enhancing resource management and...

SFMT: Simplifying Spot Fleet Configuration for Deadline Render Farms

Configuring Deadline rendering farms entails navigating intricate JSON files, a process that can be daunting for many administrators without specialized expertise. This complexity often leads to time-consuming setups and potential errors, hindering the performance of...
How to Send Sensu Events to InfluxDB

How to Send Sensu Events to InfluxDB

Sensu event handlers are for taking action on sensu events (produced by check results), such as sending an email alert, or storing metrics in InfluxDB. There are several types of handlers: pipe, tcp, udp, transport, and set. TCP and UDP handlers send the event data to...

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How to Send Sensu Events to Elasticsearch

How to Send Sensu Events to Elasticsearch

When we talk about log management, we talk about dealing with a large amount of computer-generated files and how to collect them, how to centralize them, how to aggregate them and how to analyze them. Logs can be produced everywhere by different types of systems....

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Use Salt-Cloud to Automatically Deploy New AWS instances

Use Salt-Cloud to Automatically Deploy New AWS instances

This article is the second one of a series showing how to use cloud-computing in media and entertainment (M&E workflow). The first article explained you how to complete a very basic setup of your AWS infrastructure and create a bastion/jump server. Now, we will...

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Discover the Power of Cloud Computing with AWS and Salt

Discover the Power of Cloud Computing with AWS and Salt

This article is the first one of a series showing how to use cloud-computing in media and entertainment (M&E workflow). Cloud-computing represents the future of infrastructure. Every day, dozens of companies are moving from a traditional infrastructure to a...

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6 Best Practices for AWS Security Groups

6 Best Practices for AWS Security Groups

AWS Security groups are a perfect way to manage security, they provide a powerful firewall. However there are some basics rules you need to follow. By not implementing strict security controls, the security of an entire application may be compromised. 1) Create a...

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