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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.

The Ultimate Guide to Serverless Monitoring Platforms

Technology touches almost every corner of the world economy. Even when it’s an indirect relation, in many cases tech is an essential, vital part of our societies. It just can’t fail without causing too much distress and losses. Not only financially, but especially to the human aspect.

10 Computer Networking Books Every Network Manager Should Read

Let’s be honest: As a network manager, you’re responsible for knowing a little bit about everything when it comes to computer networking. From fundamentals to anticipating future tech changes, there’s a lot of ground to cover. To keep up, you need to keep learning. If you’re wondering where to start, this list of 10 computer networking books can help.

Sticking to Your SLAs with FireHydrant Runbooks

In today’s world, systems are increasingly becoming more and more complex. Due to this complexity, it’s no longer a matter of “if” our systems will fail but “when”. To manage expectations for when our systems do fail, we can look no further than our Service Level Agreement.

Cloudsmith Now Supports Conan!

We’re delighted to announce that Cloudsmith now supports Conan! As most of your know, Cloudsmith is universal. It is our aim to support all the languages and package formats our customers and prospective customers use. We think any organization benefits from being able to store, secure, manage and distribute ALL of their software assets in a single consistent manner.