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Essential Metrics for Monitoring Network Performance

In the modern world of technological advancements, which is characterized by the constant growth of digital service use, it is crucial to pay attention to the assessment of the performance of the network infrastructure required to support the work of SaaS companies. It is generally paramount for the network to perform optimally to ensure that the company delivers its services to the customer as and when required without interruptions.

An Introduction to CivoStack Enterprise

Traditional cloud solutions are typically bogged down by increasing costs, complex licensing, and vendor lock-in. From this, CivoStack Enterprise was developed as an innovative alternative that promises simplicity, speed, and exceptional value for money. Through this blog, we will take a look at the key aspects of CivoStack Enterprise and why it is the ideal choice for modern enterprises.

Getting started with Grafana: best practices to design your first dashboard

At its core, observability is about helping humans understand and optimize complex systems. It enables engineering teams to ask questions on the fly, and to learn not only when something goes wrong but why. Observability also allows organizations to proactively identify and address performance issues — before their end users even have a chance to notice.

How to prevent accidental load balancer deletions

The worst thing you could do after successfully deploying to a new environment is to accidentally delete critical infrastructure. Unfortunately, that happened to one Google Cloud customer when their private cloud subscription was accidentally deleted, resulting in nearly two weeks of downtime. This isn’t an isolated problem either: Microsoft Azure had a similar problem when a typo inadvertently deleted an entire SQL Server instance rather than a specific database.

Microsoft Announce System Center 2025

First released in 2008, Microsoft System Center is a suite of products which simplify the deployment, configuration and management of IT infrastructure for both on-premises and hybrid cloud environments. System Center products assist with infrastructure monitoring, infrastructure provisioning, software deployment and patching, automation, backup and IT service management.

Navigating M&A Trends in the MSP Industry: Insights and Strategies

There’s been a lot of talk about a slowdown in global channel M&A activity in 2023—indeed, our recent MSP Horizons Report, which we did in conjunction with Canalys, highlighted a 60% decline in M&A compared to previous years. Another trend the report observed is a disparity between buyers and sellers in the market. While 44% of MSPs are looking to acquire, only 13% are actively (and openly) seeking to sell.

Monitor Your Socket Connections Using Telegraf and MetricFire

Monitoring socket connections in your servers is critical because it ensures network communication is functioning correctly and identifies potential issues such as bottlenecks or unauthorized access. It helps maintain server performance and security by detecting abnormal or malicious activities early. Additionally, monitoring provides valuable insights for troubleshooting and optimizing application and network configurations.