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Visibility for Security You Can't Protect What You Can't See

As an MSP, your first line of defense for clients is visibility. You need to know exactly which devices you’re protecting and how those devices are configured. You also need to know what your client’s users are doing out there in the cyber wilds. Without these insights, you’re flying blind in a crazy fast-paced world of threats and risks. In this one-hour webinar from ID Agent and Auvik Networks, we’ll demonstrate how what you don’t.

Own the Network Network Management for MSPs EMEA

Most MSPs will agree that the majority of networking offerings out there are not built for the channel. This leads to poor support, cobbled together solutions, and poor management capabilities. In today’s cloud-dominated world, the network is more important to your clients than ever—it’s the gateway to everything they need.

How MSPs Should Implement Tech Standards

All MSPs would like to have a higher level of standardization across their customer base. Standardization lowers support cost and reduces your customers risks. Standardization has become more important and more complicated as your customers security and compliance requirements have increased. TruMethods President Gary Pica will share a step by step process for building and administering technical standards across your customers technical environments.

The SOP Advantage: How to Build a Culture of Documentation in Your MSP - Auvik Networks

Standard operating procedures—SOPs—are a well-known path to increasing efficiency in your MSP business. But where do you start? How do you organize it? You’ll find answers in this one-hour webinar with Nigel Moore, a former MSP owner who now coaches managed service providers in his Tech Tribe community.

Icinga 2.9.2 released

Icinga 2 v2.9 introduced performance related changes inside the configuration compilation and activation order. This was to ensure a) no unwanted notifications b) use available CPU resources to speed up the overall validation process. These changes had a bad effect on configuration depending on a specific activation order, and slowed it down with many config objects of a specific type. The Icinga Director depends on get_host() being called in service objects to support specific service set overrides.

PHP Performance: Five Types of Tools You Need To Know

To all the developers out there, it is highly advisable that every application you build should have tools that will monitor performance and ensure that it runs correctly. There are a variety of tools available that can monitor your application’s performance. Choosing the right tool that caters to your organization’s needs should be a priority.