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IIS server: Uses, benefits, and challenges

May 14, 2025 By Geoffrin Edwin In Site24x7
Internet Information Services, commonly referred to as IIS, is Microsoft's web server software. It is built to host websites, applications, and services for Windows systems. If you are considering IIS for hosting your website or applications, let us take you through the basics of IIS, its benefits over the other options available, and the common pitfalls organizations face when they opt for IIS. IIS has evolved a lot since its GA release in 1995.
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splunk

Contextual Observability: Using Tagging and Metadata To Unlock Actionable Insights

May 14, 2025 By Mike Simon In Splunk
Observability isn’t about collecting more telemetry — it’s about making that telemetry data meaningful. Contextual observability transforms raw telemetry into actionable insights by enriching it with consistent tagging and metadata. Without context, telemetry data remains fragmented, troubleshooting slows, and aligning with business priorities is nearly impossible.
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catchpoint

Leading analyst firm reveals the real cost of internet disruptions

May 14, 2025 By Howard Beader In Catchpoint
‘Without the internet, Digital Experiences do not exist,’ begins Increase Revenue and Improve Customer Experience with Internet Performance Monitoring, a study commissioned by Catchpoint to quantify the financial damage from internet outages. At first glance, that might seem painfully obvious—like pointing out that water is wet. But pause for a moment and consider: the digital experience today isn't just an aspect of business; it is the business. Suddenly, the stakes feel very different.
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Mike Arrowsmith, NinjaOne RSAC 2025

May 14, 2025 By NinjaOne In NinjaOne
Mike Arrowsmith, chief trust officer here at NinjaOne, talks with theCUBE Research’s Jackie McGuire at the 2025 Conference about the evolving role of trust in cybersecurity. Their conversation explores how organizations can better prepare for threats while maintaining transparency and resilience. He discusses how artificial intelligence is shaping the threat landscape, particularly in the emergence of advanced phishing techniques. He emphasizes the need for strong data security practices and trust-driven frameworks that support secure system design.
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Level Up Your Confidence & Problem-Solving Skills! | How Gaming Boosts Workplace Success

May 14, 2025 By solarwindsinc In SolarWinds
Gamers learn more than just strategies—they learn self-confidence and resilience. Success in-game translates to success at work, with a new mindset: there’s always a way to solve the problem, even if it means leveling up your skills!
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icinga

Investment Trends in Infrastructure Monitoring Market: What Users Should Know

May 14, 2025 By Angelika Bang In Icinga
In recent months, the IT monitoring landscape has seen notable investment activity: These developments are part of a larger trend, with investment firms showing growing interest in the IT monitoring sector. Although such activity isn’t unusual in the tech industry, the current intensity and frequency indicate that IT monitoring is emerging as a key area for growth-oriented strategies.
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NEW: Virtual Machines on Cycle

May 14, 2025 By Cycle Platform In Cycle
Run Anything, Anywhere — Now Including Virtual Machines Cycle just got even more powerful. In this video, we're announcing full support for virtual machine workloads on the Cycle platform. That means containers, functions, and now VMs—running side by side, managed through the same automation, networking, and orchestration engine. Whether it's bare metal in a colo, VMs on a cloud provider, or hardware in a homelab, Cycle brings it all together into one global private cloud.
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New Feature: Virtual Providers - Orchestrate Hybrid Infrastructure

May 14, 2025 By Cycle Platform In Cycle
Your Infrastructure. Your Cloud. Anywhere. Introducing Virtual Providers—a powerful new way to turn any server or VM into part of your Cycle-managed private cloud. With just a bootable ISO generated from the Cycle platform, you can instantly bring bare metal or virtual machines online—no matter where they live. Cloud, colo, on-prem, edge, or even a server sitting in a closet. Once connected, Cycle handles the provisioning, updates, networking, and orchestration automatically.
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