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Purposeful Power Monitoring for IT

Have you ever lost power to a server? Did it ever reboot on its own? Wouldn’t it be nice to prevent power outage to IT devices? If this is something you’ve experienced in the past, there are ways to simplify power monitoring and avoid some of the outages that can be caused by power issues. This article will focus on using power consumption data from a rack power distribution unit (rPDU) and how to simplify the process.

Unleash More Integrations with LM Exchange

LogicMonitor offers an ever-expanding library of integrations to bring you out-of-the-box monitoring for the networking devices, applications, databases, services, and other systems and tools your enterprise relies on. LM Exchange provides a centralized view of integrations available in LogicMonitor’s global repository—whether developed by LogicMonitor or a member of LogicMonitor’s user community.

So, You Inherited Orion

So, you’ve inherited a SolarWinds Orion environment! Do you feel disoriented or like you’ve landed on the island of misfit engineers? Think again. Over 50% of the respondents to a recent survey indicate they’re in the exact same situation as you! In this session, SolarWinds Head Geek™ Leon Adato joins members of the SolarWinds UX team for a roundtable discussion of common questions, like “Should I just start over?” and “How do I make a so-so implementation better?”

LogDNA | How to Create Screens

The Screens feature displays a series of widgets to share across an organization. Widgets can display log activity, from the number of logs ingested in the last 4 hours, to a line graph comparing today’s to yesterday’s log ingestion. Control the data displayed by customizing a “Screen” with a combination of different widgets, providing your organization with a snapshot of the system’s activity.

Four Strategies for Securing the Tactical Edge

The military has invested significant time and money implementing edge computing on the battlefield. The Army’s efforts to leverage the tactical cloud to process data on the edge gets information into soldiers’ hands more quickly, allowing them to make decisions in near-real time. But these benefits come with significant challenges, particularly regarding security. The more endpoints, the larger the potential attack surface and the greater the risk.

Do More and Work Where You Are With Our New Integration for Jira Server and Data Center

Many of you may be reading this blog from home, a remote office somewhere, a family member’s house, or—if Zoom backgrounds are to be trusted—the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon. We’re all learning how to get better at “working where we are,” and that includes optimizing the tool stack you use each day.