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SolarWinds named supplier on the Crown Commercial Service's G-Cloud 13 framework to provide secure cloud services

G-Cloud 13 serves as an online catalogue where public sector customers can buy cloud-based computing services, and with SolarWinds as a named supplier, it's never been easier to support public sector organisations with its services.
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Semi-automated NiCE VMware monitoring administration

Scripted Configuration of the NiCE VMware Management Pack provides a semi-automated means of setting up VMware monitoring administration with the help of approved and tested script functions. The NiCE Development Team has put together a new technical white paper for you to use automated administration easily.

Announcing the public beta

We are thrilled to announce the public beta of Spectate, a next-gen monitoring and incident management platform. Initially built as an internal tool, Spectate has now been expanded to enable public use. Spectate allows you to monitor your websites, manage incidents and create elegant branded status pages. With Spectate, you can set up custom alerts and notifications that keep you informed about any issues, helping you to identify and address problems quickly with the help of our Incident AI.

Bracing for Impact: Why a Robust Observability Pipeline is Critical for Security Professionals in 2023

2023 is well underway and now more than ever it’s important to stay ahead of data trends and security concerns that are ever mounting. With the cost of catastrophic cyber attacks estimated to be ten times that of all other disasters combined, businesses need to take proactive measures to implement a security data pipeline to protect their data and comply with security and retention requirements.

How to untangle monitoring noise and leverage observability best practices

Most organizations suffer from some form of alert noise, shares Adam Blau, senior director of product marketing at BigPanda. “Alert noise is only going to increase as organizations support cloud-native applications spanning multiple public and private clouds, including ephemeral deployments and more. It’s not going to get easier for organizations to understand the signal from all those alerts being sent,” Blau said.

Practical Introduction to Prometheus Monitoring in 2023

Prometheus is a powerful open-source monitoring system that can collect metrics from various sources and store them in a time-series database. It is widely used in the industry to monitor and alert the health of applications, servers, and other infrastructure components. In this article, we will provide a practical introduction to Prometheus monitoring and cover the essential concepts and features that you need to know to get started.

Sentry's Frontend Tests: Migrating from Enzyme to React Testing Library

At Sentry, we practice continuous delivery, which means that code can be released as soon as it’s merged into the main branch. This allows us to iterate quickly on our product, making new features, bug fixes, configuration changes, and experiments available in production as frequently as possible. We merge over 700 pull requests a month.

How to Troubleshoot Packet Loss

If you're experiencing network issues, such as slow Internet speeds, poor audio or video quality, or dropped connections, packet loss could be the culprit. Packet loss is a common network issue that affects networks of all sizes, and its impact on users and businesses can be very frustrating if it’s not dealt with quickly. So we’re teaching you how to identify and troubleshoot packet loss, and causes of packet loss, in your network!