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Exoprise
We help you find and fix issues with your cloud apps fast. Exoprise is the leading solution provider for monitoring SaaS services like Microsoft 365, Box, Dropbox, Salesforce.com and more.
Sematext
Monitoring, log management, transaction tracing, and real user monitoring. Finally together!
NiCE IT Mgmt
From databases to servers, communication systems, operating systems and custom applications, NiCE provides the right application monitoring solutions and services.
Monitive
Monitive is an uptime monitoring service, where users sign up and input their website address, which we check every minute, from a random location around the world, and instantly notify them when their site is down.
EventSentry
EventSentry is an award-winning Hybrid SIEM which features real-time log, system health and network monitoring to proactively monitor networks and preemptively respond to threats.
ManageEngine
ManageEngine crafts comprehensive IT management software with a focus on making your job easier. Our 90+ products and free tools cover everything your IT needs, at prices you can afford.
Raygun
Raygun is a Software Intelligence Platform that gives companies visibility into software problems. Errors, crashes and slow loading pages and scripts affecting end users are automatically detected, enabling teams to build excellent user experiences.
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Achieve quick application deployments and container orchestration with proactive container monitoring
Containers are self-contained units of software that include application code along with all necessary dependencies, libraries, and components needed for the code to run smoothly in any environment. They simplify distribution and deployment by packaging everything required for the application to function, without the need for extra infrastructure. While container infrastructure continues to grow and is used by organizations across the globe, it also poses a set of management challenges and can create unnecessary issues if left unattended.
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Microsoft Unveils System Center 2025
Microsoft recently announced the upcoming release of System Center 2025, the next Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) iteration of its comprehensive suite of management tools for IT infrastructure. Building on the legacy of System Center, which was first introduced in 2008, this new version is slated for general availability in Fall 2024, aligning with the release of Windows Server 2025.
Network Monitoring: Dev Updates
We are thrilled to share our exciting progress on our highly anticipated network monitoring module. Since our last update, our team has made significant strides in bringing this groundbreaking solution to life. We’re eager to give you a sneak peek into the powerful features and intuitive user interface we’ve been crafting.
Icinga and NetBox Labs Partner to Automate Network Monitoring
One of the major strengths of Icinga is its capability to integrate with many other tools to automate and scale IT infrastructure monitoring. Today, we’re happy to announce the certification of an integration between Icinga and NetBox. The solution was developed over the past four years by our enterprise partner Sol1 and will be jointly supported by all Icinga, Sol1, and NetBox Labs, the commercial steward of NetBox.
What Every Network Admin Should Know About IPv6
Before I go into the well-worn reasons why nobody cares about IPv6, I’ll tell you the one absolutely compelling reason why you should care: IPv6 comes pre-enabled on a lot of devices you have on your network right now. When services are enabled without your knowledge, that’s just dangerous.
Datadog vs Prometheus | A Comparison
Imagine you're managing an e-commerce website that experiences occasional performance issues, resulting in slow page loading times and irregular outages. Without a monitoring tool, you're left in the dark about the root cause of these disruptions, leading to frustrated customers, lost sales, and damage to your brand reputation.
The Third Principle of AI by Design: Transparency and Trust
This is the 3rd article in our Orange Matter series on AI by Design IT professionals must trust their tools. When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, trust is built on several factors, such as the adoption of privacy and security practices and safeguards against algorithmic bias. In this article, we explore the third principle of our AI by Design framework and discuss how SolarWinds navigates transparency challenges to cultivate user trust in our AI systems.
Hardware Asset Management in Under 8 Minutes
Hardware Asset Management, or HAM, manages the hardware assets in your IT asset inventory. It's an essential part of IT Asset Management, monitoring your IT infrastructure (including desktops, laptops, servers, and network equipment) throughout its lifecycle, from procurement to disposal. A robust HAM strategy will play in your favor in multiple ways, including: Having a comprehensive SAM plan brings multiple benefits to your organization.
3 Ways to Optimize your Kubernetes Clusters with Resource Control
We cover some real world cases and provide valuable insights into how resources might be the source of future angst that you could avoid. With so many moving parts and so many settings it is nearly impossible to avoid resourcing issues and unnecessary cost in container environments.
Managing Kubernetes Add Ons in a Fleet of Clusters with Gianluca Mardente
In this Navigate video, Gianluca Mardente from Cisco's AppDynamics business unit introduces Project Sveltos, an open-source tool for managing add-ons in a fleet of Kubernetes clusters. Gianluca explains the features of Sveltos, including its cluster profile, modes of operation (continuous, one-time, and continuous with drift detection), and its ability to handle templates and scale efficiently. The session includes a live demo using Civo clusters to showcase the practical application of Sveltos.