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What Are Network Monitoring Agents & How to Deploy & Configure Them

In this article, we’ll dive into the video where we discuss Network Monitoring Agents in Obkio’s Network Performance Monitoring App. Monitoring Agents (software, hardware, virtual appliances) are deployed in key network locations to monitor performance between all network sites. This video will also teach you how to create new Monitoring Agents or to modify or delete Agents you already have in your account. .

From writing code to running a company of 300+ employees

Today we break down another exciting edition of Founders and Friends, the podcast we’ve created to hold conversations with visionary leaders shaping the tech industry. Today’s conversation features Paul Stovell, co-founder and CEO of Octopus Deploy, and of course, JD Trask, co-founder and CEO of Raygun. Together, they explore the realities of running software businesses, from the evolving nature of agile practices to scaling software teams efficiently. What’s in this article.

Sustainability and website monitoring: Reducing your digital carbon footprint

Every business today understands the imperative to operate sustainably. We’re seeing green initiatives in offices, supply chains, and manufacturing processes. But what about the digital realm? The internet, and by extension your website, has a surprisingly significant carbon footprint—powered by energy-hungry data centers around the globe. This presents both a challenge and a remarkable opportunity for businesses relying on their online presence.

Access Applications Manager right from your Control Center! [Update for iOS users]

We have exciting news for our iOS application users!* You can now access your critical app performance data right from the Control Center of your iPhone! We know how hard it is to keep up with a dynamic IT infrastructure in real time. It gets even harder when you have to fire up your PC every time you want to take a look at the performance of your business-critical applications.

How to Connect MongoDB Using Python Connector From Devart to Perform DML Operations

Many Python developers choose MongoDB for its speed, flexibility, and scalability. This NoSQL database adapts to different types of data, letting you build features regardless of data structure complexity. It’s a natural choice for applications that have to store lots of different information, handle constant changes, or manage large volumes of data. From this tutorial, you’ll learn how to connect MongoDB using Python Connector from Devart to create, read, update, and delete data.

How to Configure a SQL Server Linked Server to Connect to MySQL

Looking for simple ways to connect an SQL Server Linked Server to different data sources, such as an external database, its table, or a particular object in MySQL Server? The Linked Server configuration allows you to query data and use DML functions to access these external sources directly within SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS). With such a configuration, you are no longer required to move or duplicate data between different database systems to overcome OS barriers and complexities.

Software Development Life Cycle: SDLC phases and best practices

The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) is a methodology that provides a structured process for developing high-quality software in a timely and cost-effective manner. The SDLC outlines software development as a series of tasks, creating a management framework focused on efficiency and quality. Software development is a tightly interwoven process that balances costs, deadlines, and capabilities.

Introducing the Time Series Buying Guide for IIoT

All machinery and equipment, including their controls and sensors, tell a story through the data they collect. This data, or Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) data, provides a detailed narrative about the machines, offering actionable insights to improve operations. IIoT data empowers businesses to optimize and enhance industrial processes by detailing operational status, performance metrics, usage patterns, health diagnostics, and environmental conditions.

A Plan to Achieve IT Resilience

Ensuring your organization can continue running critical services, even during unexpected challenges, requires a solid IT resilience plan. An IT resilience plan involves more than just traditional disaster recovery. It focuses on keeping vital applications, data, and business operations intact no matter what happens. In this guide, we’ll explore key components and best practices to help you establish a comprehensive plan for ongoing business continuity.

Monitoring a Low-Power Wireless Network Based on Smart Mesh IP

Monitoring IoT applications is essential due to their operation in dynamic and challenging environments, which makes them susceptible to various operational and connectivity issues. Application Performance Monitoring (APM) is the key to identifying and resolving these issues in real time, ensuring uninterrupted data flow and functionality. Moreover, the insights gained from APM can optimize device performance, ensure reliability, and reduce operational costs.