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How to solve network issues faster than ever with Auvik

Getting to the bottom of a network issue is a race against the clock. But with Auvik, time is on your side. Learn how having network topology, performance metrics, traffic analytics, and centralized logs all in one convenient dashboard can help you dramatically shrink resolution times on network issues and keep your end users connected.

3 tips to improve your Grafana dashboard design

Every Grafana user is a dashboard designer. The Grafana community gladly shares their dashboards, so there’s tons of inspiration available. Chances are you’ve downloaded some community dashboards and tweaked them in search of patterns that work for you. But if you haven’t found them, you’re not alone! In my Aug. 27 webinar, “A beginner’s guide to dashboard design,” I’ll cover the basics of good dashboard design.

Monitoring Website Performance From China

In this tutorial, you will learn how to set up a monitoring device to monitor from behind the Great Firewall of China. See firsthand how performance issues from China can impact your website performance across different geo-locations. We'll show you how to filter out specific elements on your page so you don't get alerted of known issues. Learn more about the monitoring solutions from Dotcom-Monitor -

Web Performance Profiling: Nike.com

Google has long used website performance as a ranking criteria for search results. Despite the importance of page experience for SEO, many sites still suffer unacceptable load times. Poor performance is often a confluence of factors: slow time to first byte, hundreds of resource requests, and way too much JavaScript.

Two New Color Themes in the Event Viewer Display Options

Thousands of teams use SolarWinds® Papertrail™ to manage different types of logs. And with such a large and diverse group of users, there’s a wide variety of needs and preferences. Fortunately, we added a Display Preferences menu to the footer in the new Papertrail event viewer, allowing us to create and deliver new display options and color themes. If you’ve opened the Display Preferences menu this week, you may have noticed two new color themes: Solarized and Solarized Light.