The adoption of Microsoft Azure Desktop as a Service (DaaS) has significantly improved how businesses access and manage their desktop environments. However, as the number of users relying on DaaS increases, ensuring a seamless and reliable user experience becomes increasingly challenging. This blog post will explore businesses' key challenges in monitoring Microsoft Azure DaaS and how Synthetic Monitoring can help ensure a seamless user experience.

As a solution architect, you know that your expertise in envisioning and constructing robust systems is vital, especially as navigating third-party frameworks and platforms becomes increasingly integral in today's complex technological landscape. Risk management, therefore, plays a crucial role in safeguarding your organisation's digital assets and ensuring optimal performance. But how do you ensure you effectively mitigate the risks associated with these third-party frameworks and platforms? Read on to learn key tips and strategies for mitigating and managing framework risks.

The Digital Employee Experience (DEX) is a term that's been gaining momentum in recent years. Simply put, DEX refers to the employee's experience of technology at work. This includes everything from the devices and applications they use to the network connectivity and support they receive. The Digital Employee Experience (DEX) is "a holistic approach to designing and managing the technology environment in which employees work." It includes a variety of components, such as digital workspaces, collaboration tools, and workflow systems. DEX is all about creating an environment that is engaging, productive, and conducive to a positive employee experience.

In today's remote work environment, virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions such as Citrix have become essential tools for organisations to enable their employees to work from anywhere. Citrix provides access to virtual desktops, applications, and data, allowing employees to work from any device and location. However, to ensure a seamless user experience, it is essential to have comprehensive monitoring of the Citrix environment. Unfortunately, many IT teams need help identifying and resolving issues that impact the user experience, particularly when the problems are intermittent or challenging to reproduce.

You're probably familiar with Splunk. It's one of the most popular big data solutions organisations worldwide use to monitor their systems in real-time. But you may not know that Splunk also offers synthetic monitoring solutions via 2 Steps. 2 Steps Synthetic Monitoring for Splunk is a powerful tool that can help you speed up your application troubleshooting process. Today we'll take a closer look at what it is and how it can benefit your organisation.

Over the last couple of years, there has been exponential growth in the volume and variety of machine data. The main reason has been the ever-growing number of connected machines in IT infrastructure, the sophistication of data algorithms, and the increased use of IoT devices. This data has proven to be quite valuable - even necessary - as an organisation can analyse and use it to drive productivity, improve efficiency, and gain visibility for their business. There is a catch: to make the machine data work for them, organisations need a simplified tool that can analyse and visualise. This is where Splunk comes in.