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Top 10 cAdvisor Metrics for Prometheus

cAdvisor (container advisor) is an open-source container-monitoring platform developed and maintained by Google. It runs as a background daemon process for collecting, processing, and aggregating data into performance characteristics, resource usage statistics, and related information about running containers. With built-in support for Docker and literally any other container type out of the box, cAdvisor can be used to collect data on virtually any type of running container.

Minimizing network downtime by integrating network monitoring solutions with ITSM tools

Being a network admin of an enterprise network, you know better than anyone how disastrous network downtimes might be. The cost of downtime study conducted by Gartner in 2014 found that network downtime costs $5,600 per minute on an average, but this number can range from $2,300 to $9,000 per minute. With organizations moving towards sophisticated networks built on hybrid infrastructures, network downtimes are becoming more frequent and costly.

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Network automation tools and their importance in today's networks

A network, as we all know, is the linking of two or more devices for resource sharing, file exchanging, or electronic communication. In a huge network organization consisting of more than 10,000 devices, managing every device manually is a hectic task and near impossible for network admins. To overcome this challenge, a software-based feature known as network automation was invented. The main purpose of network automation is to automate tasks and reduce both the workload and human errors. This automation works through a network automation tool.

What is hybrid cloud?

Hybrid cloud has become a popular computing model in recent times. Find out all you need to know, including its features, pros and cons As computing needs evolve, enterprises continuously find it difficult to scale their business offerings on private or on-premises computing environments. That’s why there are third-party or public cloud providers to enable businesses to carry out larger computational workloads.

Getting ahead of application performance issues

When application performance is not managed proactively, it impacts the customer experience, costs business downtime, and takes time to fix the issue. And when an application is down, transactions can't happen, and staff lose productivity. This equates to a loss in revenue. Even worse, some organisations are oblivious to slowly performing applications until much later when trying to understand the underlying issue. By then, it's often too late, and they've already lost customers or money.

What's New with WhatsUp Gold 2022.1

The newly released WhatsUp Gold 2022.1 provides an easy-to-use IT infrastructure monitoring solution that lets you find and fix problems fast. With its unmatched combination of out-of-the-box functionality, intuitive workflows, visual mapping, and system integrations, WhatsUp Gold 2022.1 offers users even more built-in infrastructure discovery and monitoring power, available from Day 1.

Introducing Automatic UI Updates

Automatic UI Updates (AUIU) is a new cloud service that allows admins to get the most up-to-date UI experience between Splunk Cloud upgrades. Cloud admins gain early access to newly enhanced self-service tools through the AUIU opt-in service. Specified AUIU enhanced pages and tooling can now be delivered to customers up to three months faster. AUIU is a delivery service that allows for new UI pages and UI improvements to be integrated into Splunk Cloud deployments for specific enhanced admin pages.

A Demonstration of Hybrid Cloud Observability | SolarWinds Day Virtual Showcase (Oct 22)

Head Geek Chrystal Taylor and GVP of Product Brandon Shopp walk you through the latest updates to SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability. Hybrid Cloud Observability gives teams a more proactive solution, making them better informed and enabling them to focus on the most business-critical issues. This full-stack approach provides a centralized view of your IT infrastructure and services, and delivers powerful functionality to help businesses and organizations of any size maximize their time and resources.

A Demonstration of Hybrid Cloud Observability | SolarWinds Day Virtual Showcase (Oct 22)

Head Geek Chrystal Taylor and GVP of Product Brandon Shopp walk you through the latest updates to SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability. HCO gives teams a more proactive solution, making them better informed and enabling them to focus on the most business-critical issues. This full-stack approach provides a centralized view of your IT infrastructure and services, and delivers powerful functionality to help businesses and organizations of any size maximize their time and resources.