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The DEX Super-Team: 5 Innovative IT Roles for the Experience-Driven Future

Digital Employee Experience (DEX) is no longer a novel concept. Today’s workplaces are increasingly digital – and a majority of business leaders recognize DEX as a top priority. But many leaders are coming to a new realization: managing DEX is too complex of an undertaking to remain one priority on an IT team’s long checklist. The modern IT department must evolve – and improving experience requires a dedicated set of DEX focused IT roles.

100% office-based to remote-first: SquaredUp's journey

Back when everyone was talking about the ‘new normal’ and what the future of work would look like post-pandemic, SquaredUp was having a rethink too. SquaredUp has always been a 100%, office-based company with a heart for bringing people together. Richard Benwell, CEO, and the executive team had created a company that is truly fun, collaborative, and integrated, largely based on their drive to keep people connected and build an incredible community – in the office.

How to upgrade to SCOM 2022 step-by-step

The long awaited SCOM 2022 is here! If you’d like to know what improvements to expect, check out our blog on SCOM 2022 key highlights. If you’re as excited as we are and would like to proceed with your upgrade, keep reading, this is the detailed step-by-step guide you are looking for. We will take you through the whole process, covering: Stick with us, and by the end of this blog you’ll have successfully upgraded to SCOM 2022!

Network AF, Episode 13: Talking networking and PR with Ilissa Miller

In this episode of the Network AF podcast, Avi Freedman connects with Ilissa Miller, network whisperer and PR industry veteran. Ilissa and her team translate technology into business terms by helping clients understand the value and functionality of a company. Avi asks Ilissa how she got into the field, her biggest takeaways that helped launch her own business and what’s important in today’s networking world.

Achieve End-to-End Network Visibility for SASE

Enterprise networks now extend out over the internet due to cloud migrations, SaaS applications and hybrid work approaches. To support this, organizations are adopting SASE solutions to extend their traditional secure web gateways into the cloud. Having complete network visibility from end-to-end across these distributed environments is critical in safeguarding user experience. AppNeta and DX NetOps from Broadcom Software help you achieve network visibility anywhere, assuring the security and performance users can rely on.

Dashboard Fridays: Sample SQLFacts dashboard

The ugly truth when working with SQL Server is that there usually isn’t much money left over for monitoring once you pay for the license. Most DBAs accept this reality by implementing a custom data collection. But what happens when all you want is to visualize that data quickly? Tune into our latest Dashboard Fridays video to see this SQLFacts dashboard built to visualize the powerful suite of free tools.

Building Oh Dear's new design: Project setup

We are currently rebuilding the Oh Dear website and application frontend. The goal is to go next level in aesthetics and user experience. The Oh Dear redesign will be launched later this year. In this post, you'll read more about the project setup and tools used. This is the first blog post of a series that will share progress and the knowledge gained along the way.