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# System Administration

Platform administration topics — updates, security, authentication, branding, and performance.

* [Configuring VergeOS as an OIDC Client](/knowledge-base/system-administration/configuring-vergeos-as-oidc-client.md) — Step-by-step guide on setting up a VergeOS system or tenant to use OIDC authentication with another VergeOS identity provider.
* [CPU Overprovisioning and Resource Planning](/knowledge-base/system-administration/cpu-overprovisioning-guide.md) — Understanding CPU allocation, overcommit ratios, and performance implications in VergeOS, including recommended ratios by workload type and…
* [Customizing the User Interface](/knowledge-base/system-administration/customizing-the-user-interface.md) — Guide on how to customize branding, logos, colors, and themes in the VergeOS UI, including light and dark mode support and multi-tenant…
* [Database Best Practices](/knowledge-base/system-administration/database-best-practices.md) — Best practices for optimizing database performance on Microsoft Windows in VergeOS, covering backup location, defrag, Defender exclusions…
* [Max RAM per machine](/knowledge-base/system-administration/max-ram-per-machine.md) — How to adjust the Max RAM per machine cluster setting in VergeOS to allow virtual machines that require more than the default 64GB of RAM.
* [Proper Power Sequence](/knowledge-base/system-administration/proper-power-sequence-for-vergeos.md) — Correct shutdown and power-on sequence for a VergeOS environment, including multi-cluster considerations and the order for controller nodes.
* [Proper VergeOS System Shutdown Procedure](/knowledge-base/system-administration/proper-vergeos-system-shutdown-procedure.md) — Complete step-by-step guide for safely shutting down VergeOS systems and clusters, including tenant workload shutdown, multi-cluster…
* [Removing a Node from a VergeOS Cluster](/knowledge-base/system-administration/removing-a-node-from-cluster.md) — How to safely remove a physical node from a VergeOS system, including maintenance mode, drive removal, and vSAN repair procedures.
* [Setting Up VergeOS as an Identity Provider with OIDC](/knowledge-base/system-administration/setting-up-vergeos-as-identity-provider-oidc.md) — Guide on configuring VergeOS as an OpenID Connect (OIDC) identity provider for centralized authentication across multiple systems and…
* [Updating a VergeOS System with Airgap License](/knowledge-base/system-administration/updating-vergeos-system-with-airgap-license.md) — Step-by-step guide on how to perform a software update on an air-gapped VergeOS system using an ISO file, including downloading, uploading…
* [Updating the VergeOS System](/knowledge-base/system-administration/updating-vergeos-system.md) — Comprehensive guide on performing on-demand and scheduled system updates in VergeOS, including zero-downtime update procedures and…
* [Utilizing an iGPU for AI Acceleration](/knowledge-base/system-administration/using-igpu-ai-acceleration.md) — Instructions for configuring an iGPU (integrated GPU) for AI acceleration in VergeOS, including resource group setup and model assignment.
* [Vulnerability Scanning Best Practices](/knowledge-base/system-administration/vulnerability-scanning-best-practices.md) — Best practices for running vulnerability scans against VergeOS environments, including recommended scan targets, architecture…


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