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Kubernetes and Cross-cloud Service Meshes

As today’s enterprises shift to the cloud, Kubernetes has emerged as the de facto platform for running containerized microservices. And while Kubernetes operates as a single cluster, enterprises inevitably run their applications on a complex, often confusing, architecture of multiple clusters deployed to a hybrid of multiple cloud providers and private data centers. This approach creates a lot of problems. How do your services find each other? How do they communicate securely?

Cloud Adoption Set To Accelerate in Africa

While the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted businesses and the economy, one silver lining is that the event became a catalyst for rapid change and innovation within the enterprise. Across Sub-Saharan Africa, businesses were forced to rethink their operational processes and cater to staff caught in lockdowns turned to technology for solutions – and the cloud provided the answer. 2022 is the year of “big change” for the continent.

Getting started with the NGINX ingress controller

When moving production workloads to a new containerized environment, application traffic management (ATM) can become complex. This is especially true for organizations that are transitioning workloads to Kubernetes, as managing traffic requires load balancing and configuring other Kubernetes networking components, such as ingress and ingress controllers.

Introducing Obkio's Network Performance Monitoring Software - In 60 Seconds

In just 60 seconds, learn more about using Obkio’s Network Performance Monitoring software to audit network performance, monitor decentralized networks (SD-WAN, Cloud, VoIP, UC, SASE, VPN), and identify and troubleshoot network problems. Obkio is a simple Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting SaaS solution that continuously monitors network and core business applications performance to identify intermittent issues and improve the end-user experience.

How to Position Your MSP as a Value-Add Partner

The market has shifted. Buyers of Managed Services today are better educated than they were 5 years ago, and MSPs now find themselves in an extremely competitive marketplace. Tackling this challenge requires reframing the conversations your business is having away from tech-heavy towards the value you can bring to the business. In this N-able Partner webinar N-able Head Nerd, Stefanie Hammond, and Patrick Layton, Vice President of Managed IT Services at Impact Networking discuss.

How To Monitor NGINX using Telegraf and Graphite

When enterprises run online services, web servers play an essential role. They allow the software to surface on the world wide web and make it accessible through web browsers for customers worldwide. When the performance of a web server gets degraded or, even worst, if a web server is entirely down, it impacts not only the business bottom line but also the brand image for not providing reliable service to customers. Failure to manage web servers can also lead to security risks.

How OpManager helps with troubleshooting network issues

IT administrators have the herculean task of monitoring and maintaining the digital networks that keep their businesses up and running. They have to ensure that network discrepancies such as slow response time and low network performance don't affect end users or customers.