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Year-end recap: What's new in IT infrastructure monitoring: 2024

Effective IT monitoring is critical to maintaining seamless operations, and 2024 has been a year of addressing challenges and delivering solutions with Site24x7. From upgrading server health and performance to streamlining Kubernetes and VM administration, let's plunge into how Site24x7’s updates have helped IT teams tackle their monitoring challenges and enhance infrastructure reliability.

Reflecting on Site24x7's digital experience monitoring for the year 2024!

Last year, we made significant progress at Site24x7. We focused on delivering new features and updates to improve your monitoring experience. Our releases and enhancements this year were more focused towards including more metrics, widening your visibility into the performance of your resources, and ensuring that you're not missing out on even the minutest data. We hope you've found these improvements valuable.

System availability and performance: Trends observed in 2024

When it comes to ensuring system availability and performance, the stakes have never been higher. Let's start with two important statistics: Simply put, outages can be mitigated but not avoided. Depending on your business' scale, a crimped network cable is all it takes to crumble your reputation with your customers. Let's explore the common threats you'll face when it comes to managing your IT infrastructure.

Top 5 AWS automations to enhance cloud operational efficiency

As cloud computing continues to dominate IT infrastructures, automation has emerged as a critical tool for enhancing operational efficiency, especially within platforms like AWS. By automating routine tasks and workflows, organizations can reduce the need for manual intervention, minimize human errors, and accelerate deployment cycles. Automation also plays a vital role in resource optimization.

Tracking Microsoft SQL Slow Queries

The Microsoft SQL database is frequently used for storing, managing, and retrieving data for various application and computing purposes. However, one common issue that keeps the database from healthy functioning is slow query execution. In this article, you will learn about slow queries and how to track the slow queries in your Microsoft SQL database using Site24x7's SQL Insights.

Understanding script errors and how to resolve them

Nothing is more frustrating for users than navigating a website only to encounter errors that interrupt their journey. Script errors, a common issue in web applications, are particularly challenging because they provide minimal information for diagnosis, showing only a cryptic "Script error" message in the browser console. Let's explore what script errors are, their common causes, and how you can resolve them effectively.

Database optimization, Part 1: Database performance tuning in the cloud era

Every click and scroll relies on fast, reliable data. The topic of data is incomplete without databases, which leads us to the next crucial topic: database performance tuning. The shift to cloud computing combined with the rise of diverse database types (SQL, NoSQL, and cloud-native databases) have brought new challenges and new ways to keep things running smoothly. This two-part blog series is all about fine-tuning your databases to meet the demands of today’s applications.

Database optimization, Part 2: Database performance tuning and query optimization techniques

Imagine your business is running smoothly, but behind the scenes, your databases are struggling to keep up. Queries are lagging, resources are stretched thin, and user satisfaction is beginning to decline. Does this sound familiar? This is where database performance tuning comes in to save the day. In this final portion of our two-part blog series on database performance tuning, we'll explore the helpful techniques of database performance tuning with real-life use cases and practical solutions.

Windows Server 2025: Heads up for Site24x7 users

Microsoft has officially released Windows Server 2025 for general availability in early November, 2024. While this update has been expected for a long time, we want to cover the five major changes that have been rolled out with this release. Before we start with the features, let's start with two important questions that need to be addressed. Does Site24x7's server monitoring agent support Windows Server 2025? Yes. Our server monitoring agents work on Windows Server 2025.

Achieve product mastery and unlock the full potential of Site24x7 with Site24x7 Academy

Organizations grow, and so do we. At Site24x7, we continually evolve by incorporating customer feedback and staying ahead of industry trends. As our valued customers who use the product day in and day out, you likely want a thorough understanding of all the features and use cases it has to offer.