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Nexthink Amplify & the Power of Unified Information
In the world of IT support, where time is always ticking and employee satisfaction is on the line, removing inefficiencies in ticket resolution can be nothing short of a game-changer. One major source of inefficiency in nearly every service desk operation relates to the process of obtaining and confirming information about users and devices. Comprehensive and unified information about a device and/or a user typically isn’t immediately available, and gathering it is a major burden.
How to Evaluate Your Current Network Management Solution
Is your network management solution still up to the task? With remote work, cloud adoption, IoT, and more pushing networks to evolve rapidly, reliance on an outdated system risks performance issues, security gaps, insufficient visibility, and increased downtime. But when is it time to upgrade or replace your existing platform?
Proactive Network Monitoring: A Key to Network Reliability
Proactive network monitoring is no less than a superpower. Just like how the Spidey sense alerted Spiderman of any dangers, proactive network monitoring also helps you to: This is why every business big or small is investing in proactive monitoring to optimize their systems and resolve security issues in real-time. In this blog, we will share some of the key benefits of proactive network monitoring along with the top challenges and best practices that can help your business in the long run.
Key Value Parser Delivers Useful Information Fast
Parsers make it easier to dig deep into your data to get every byte of useful information you need to support the business. They tell Graylog how to decode the log messages that come in from a source, which is anything in your infrastructure that generates log messages (e.g., a router, switch, web firewall, security device, Linux server, windows server, an application, telephone system and so on).
Best Practices for Monitoring Network Usage & Maximizing Performance
As organizations continue to expand their digital footprint, the demand for a robust and efficient network infrastructure has surged. To navigate the complexities of today's networks, IT professionals must not only be vigilant in monitoring network usage but also adept at implementing best practices to ensure peak performance.
Observability - Insurance vs Growth driver?
When you think about observability? Do you just think of it as an insurance? Or do you think it can also drive growth for the business? Working with many customers and users trying to get better at Observability, there are two mindsets I see: Let’s explore.
Comparison of Cron Monitoring Services (November 2023)
In this post I’m comparing cron monitoring features of four services: Cronitor, Healthchecks.io, Uptime Robot, Sentry. How I picked the services for comparison: I searched for “cron monitoring” on Google and picked the top results in their order of appearance. Disclaimer: I run Healthchecks.io, so I’m a biased source. I’ve tried to get the facts right, but choosing what features to compare, and what differences to highlight, is of course subjective.
Virtual Customer Workshop 2023
Last week, we were very excited to host our first ever SquaredUp Virtual Customer Workshop! We’d received so much positive feedback on the intimate in-person workshop we ran in the UK last month that we wanted to extend the invitation worldwide – by recreating the experience virtually. Using the digital conferencing app Gather Town, we were pleased to welcome 23 SquaredUp customers from 12 countries to our virtual “SquaredUp Town”.
How to create log sinks
Are you wondering how you can route your Google Cloud logs to your desired destination? Then check out this video, where we introduce you to log sinks which can be used to route logs to various supported destinations, walk you through how it works and the list of supported destinations to which logs can be routed. It covers the different use cases and scenarios, where the logs sinks can be very useful. We’ll also demonstrate how to create and configure an aggregated log sink that sends all VPC flow logs to BigQuery.