New PCNS Set-up for two UPS

[mdshoaibpasha]

Hi,

We have two UPS for the below servers and planning implement PCNS, based on the UPS set-up configured, would like to know as per the best practice what should be the correct value and reason for that? please advise.

Note: both the UPS have runtime of 30 mins with 100% charge

Current UPS set-up:

Server Rack - Left PDU	Server Rack - Right PDU
Cisco HyperFlex (VMWare) - Top Left	Cisco HyperFlex (VMWare) - Top Left
Cisco HyperFlex (VMWare)- Bottom Left	Cisco HyperFlex (VMWare)- Bottom Right
Server A - Left	Server A - Right
Server B - Left	Server B- Right
Synology - Bottom	Synology - Top
Server C - Left	Server C - Right
Server D - Top	Server D - Bottom
Server E - Top	Server E - Bottom
Server F - Top	Server F- Bottom
Server G - Top	Server G - Bottom
Server H- Top Plug (Left)	Server H - Top Plug (Right)
Server H - Bottom Plug (Left)	Server H - Bottom Plug (Right)
Server I - Top Plug (Left)	Server I - Top Plug (Right)
Server I - Bottom Plug (Left)	Server I- Bottom Plug (Right)

PCNS Configuration:

Setting	Recommended Value to be set?	Reason
Low Battery Duration
Maximum Required Delay
On-Battery Shutdown Behaviour (Restart when power is restored or Turn off and stay off or Ignore PCNS Shutdown commands)
Virtualization Settings
Virtual Machine and Virtual Appliance, Shutdown and Startup
Shutdown Duration (Sec)
Startup Duration (Sec)
vCenter Server VM Shutdown duration (Sec)
Disabling vCLS Duration
Enabling vCLS Duration
UPS Shutdown (Do not turn off the UPS or Turn off the UPS orTurn off the UPS Outlet Group )
Configuring Events in UPS
Configuring Events in UPS
UPS on Battery Event (Delay time?)
VM Prioritization
VM Shutdown (High à ? Seconds, Medium à ? Seconds Low à ? Seconds)
VM Startup (High à ? Seconds, Medium à ? Seconds Low à ? Seconds)
We are taking three groups (High- vCenter,Medium- 18 VMs, Low 10 VMs )

[mdshoaibpasha]

Hello,

Any suggestions for the above query?

Thanks,