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In the face of increasingly complex, far-reaching network architectures, organizations continue to adopt Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solutions to enhance network performance, security, and agility. Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE) offers a versatile platform that integrates with leading SD-WAN vendors, enabling businesses to deploy their virtual network functions seamlessly.

Conan is a leading software package manager for C/C++ development environments. As an open source multi-platform package manager, it is used to create, manage and share native binaries and their dependencies based on C/C++ code. C/C++ is often the preferred language for developing embedded systems, mobile platforms, and real-time applications due to its low-level control, high performance, and direct memory management capabilities.

If you’re reading this, chances are high you’re looking for a PRTG alternative and considering switching from Paessler PRTG to Icinga. Maybe it’s the rising costs of PRTG, or maybe you want a monitoring solution that gives you more flexibility and control. Whatever your reason, I want to give you an honest, technical perspective on what that switch entails. I’m not here to tell you PRTG is bad – far from it.

When it comes to infrastructure and application monitoring, Datadog and Zabbix are two widely recognized tools, each catering to different needs. While Datadog is a cloud-based observability platform offering end-to-end monitoring, Zabbix is an open-source monitoring solution known for its flexibility in tracking network devices and server performance. But which one should you choose?

In today's hyper-disruptive risk climate, most businesses are under-prepared. With cyberattacks threatening organizations every day, even the most experienced risk professionals are under growing uncertainty. In this climate, can you really afford not to monitor your networks? Failing to monitor your network isn't just a technical oversight; it's a strategic vulnerability.

In-app purchases (IAPs) are the lifeblood of mobile app monetization, but getting users to complete a transaction isn’t always easy. A slow checkout page, a failed payment request, or even a minor delay in loading the purchase screen can make users abandon their purchase altogether. So, how do you optimize the app conversion rate and ensure that a user has a successful transaction every time?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a myriad of virtual servers to cater to almost any need you can think of. And the pricing reflects these options. Let’s dive right into it.

Supply chains are crucial to business operations. It’s essential to verify that the connections required for them to operate don’t provide an opaque pathway for cybercriminals to exploit. This makes supply chain security a critical concern for organizations everywhere. The criminals determined to breach security and establish a persistent presence on networks are increasingly targeting vulnerabilities in supply chains. Through a single entry point, they can compromise multiple organizations.

Monitoring used to be simple—set up some dashboards, configure alerts, and call it a day. But with microservices and cloud-native systems, things aren’t so straightforward anymore. Keeping track of everything can feel like an endless game of whack-a-mole. That’s where observability comes in. If you’re just getting started or looking to refine your approach, this guide answers the most common (and important) questions.

There’s been no shortage of hype around the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years. Our new blog series identifies three approaches to AIOps—diagnostic, assistive, and automated—and helps you to decide if they’re the right choice for your organization. First, let’s look at different kinds of diagnostic AIOps.