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DX UIM 23.4: Improved Zero-Touch Monitoring, Updated MCS Architecture

The Monitoring Configuration Service (MCS), under continued innovation since 2017, is a feature for DX UIM that helps solution administrators expedite device configuration and alarm policy deployment for the most popular monitoring technologies. The release of DX UIM 23.4 offers enhanced workflows for using MCS to do both local and remote monitoring.

Software Defined Cloud Interconnect becoming essential for private cloud connectivity

For enterprises using both hybrid- and multi-cloud architectures, Software Defined Cloud Interconnects (SDCIs) are increasingly well-recognised as the most advantageous approach to private cloud connectivity. In fact, by 2027 Gartner® predicts 30% of enterprises will employ SDCI services to connect to public cloud service providers. This is a threefold increase from less than 10% in 2022.

Mastering Hyper-V monitoring: Overcome virtualization challenges with OpManager

The before and after of virtualization in network monitoring is stark. Before virtualization, IT admins battled resource constraints, scalability limitations, security and isolation concerns, maintenance overheads, high costs, inflexible disaster recovery, and so on. Virtualization revolutionized IT by addressing these issues.

End-to-End Monitoring for NetApp Data Protection Lifecycle

Securing your company's vital information assets is very important since data losses can have serious consequences, including business interruptions, loss of reputation, penalties for noncompliance, and, ultimately, revenue loss. That is why having a strong data protection strategy is essential, with NetApp providing a complete suite of solutions to protect your data across its full lifecycle.

How to Configure Kentik NMS to Collect Custom SNMP Metrics

Join Kentik's Leon Adato as he explains how to customize Kentik's NMS (Network Monitoring System) to collect specific SNMP metrics not covered by default settings. Learn how to add custom SNMP elements, navigate YAML configurations, and organize your data for clarity. With practical steps and a linked blog for detailed guidance, this video empowers you to enhance your network observability in Kentik NMS. Ideal for those looking to tailor their monitoring setup without getting lost in complexity.

Network Speed Uncovered: What Is It Really & How to Measure It

When we talk about network performance, one metric that comes up constantly is "network speed." It's the measure of how fast your applications run, how swiftly you can transfer data, and, essentially, how responsive your digital world is. Speed in networking is like the speedometer in a car—it tells you how quickly things are moving. However, network speed isn't just about raw velocity.