In today's fast-paced business environment, companies are constantly looking for ways to streamline operations, increase efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge. Workflow optimization is at the heart of these efforts, especially for professional services companies where time is literally money. From managing client relationships to ensuring that projects are completed on time, optimizing business workflows is crucial for success.

This whitepaper explores the pivotal roles of security and artificial intelligence (AI) in advancing IT monitoring capabilities, with a specific focus on Microsoft SCOM (System Center Operations Manager) and Azure Monitor SCOM Managed Instance (MI). It highlights how security measures safeguard monitoring data integrity and confidentiality while AI enhances predictive analytics, anomaly detection, and automated responses.

The shift-right testing approach moves testing to later in your production cycle. Also known as "testing in production," with shift-right, you test software after it has been deployed. It gives you continuous feedback based on real-world user interactions. However, there are major drawbacks to the approach. For example, testing in production risks disrupting your user satisfaction and can mean you catch issues too late to respond to them effectively. It can also be difficult to test problems related to scale and traffic volume. Your tests are also difficult to repeat under the same conditions.

At Magenizr, we're always looking for tools to make life easier for developers and merchants. Not too long ago, we found ourselves in a bind. We were scouring the Adobe Commerce Marketplace and Github repositories for an error monitoring app tailored for e-commerce shops but came up empty-handed. New Relic was overkill for shops that just needed to pinpoint where errors were cropping up.

Verifying email performance is more than the basic understanding of message flow. Outbound mail in the form of Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) and inbound mail through MAPI or Microsoft's Graph API only parts of email systems to monitor, usually through pings or basic delivery confirmations. Often, once email is moved to Exchange Online, even basic visibility of mail flow and reliable delivery is lost. Many subsystems go into efficient email deliverability, especially once multiple email hygiene providers are added to the mix.

According to a survey by Web Technology Surveys, around 29.5% of the world's active websites are powered by Apache HTTP Server (often referred to as Apache web server or just Apache), making it one of the most popular web servers. Apache's flexible and scalable nature allows it to handle workloads that range from small-scale blogs to commercial web services. Let us dive deeper and explore the Apache web server infrastructure and learn about the crucial performance indicators you need to pay attention to while monitoring Apache web servers.

Streamline IT operations by integrating incident management platform with your existing systems. Boost response times, enhance collaboration, and ensure reliability with our step-by-step guide.