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Cloud vs On Premise: Comparison Chart for Network Management

Few contemporary topics have led to greater debate among networking professionals than cloud-based networking and, by extension, cloud-based network monitoring and management solutions. From its niche beginnings with distributed organizations, cloud-based network management has been adopted by organizations ranging from SMB to large, carpeted enterprises. However, traditional on-premise (aka on-prem) solutions persist, helping give customers unprecedented choice when shopping for a solution.

Observability vs. Monitoring: Decoding Key Distinctions

In the evolving digital landscape, transformation has become a necessity for businesses in order to stand out and remain competitive. As per stats records, around 91% of businesses use digital technologies and platforms to run their business more successfully. With excessive dependency on digital technologies, there also comes the challenge of navigating through the complex web of dependencies and interactions.

Guarantee Network Uptime with Network Uptime Monitoring

Network downtime is no fun for anyone. End users (tied to their computing devices) don’t know what to do, customers and partners can’t do business with you and IT pulls out more hair than a barber shop floor. Network downtime leads to lost productivity, business and precious IT time. Here are a few uptime facts to consider: The answer to all these ills is to avoid network downtime in the first place by ensuring the opposite: network uptime.

Success Stories: How Obkio Transformed SMB Network Monitoring for These Companies

Explore real use cases of how Obkio revolutionizes SMB network monitoring, enhancing efficiency, and delivering top-notch user experiences. The heartbeat of success for Small and Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) often echoes through the intricate network infrastructures that keep operations running smoothly. Yet, the journey to maintain and optimize these networks is riddled with challenges, a story familiar to many SMBs worldwide.

Anatomy of an OTT Traffic Surge: Peacock Delivers First Exclusively Streamed NFL Playoff Game

NFL playoffs are here, and Doug Madory tells us how Saturday’s first-ever exclusively live-streamed NFL playoff game was delivered without making any references to pop superstar Taylor Swift or her sizzling romance with nine-time Pro Bowler Travis Kelce.

Why Network Load Balancer Monitoring is Critical

Your networks are the highways that enable data transfers and cloud-based collaboration. Like highways connect people to physical locations, networks connect people to applications and databases. As you would look up the fastest route between two physical locations, your workforce members need the fastest connectivity between two digital locations. Network load balancers enable you to prevent and identify digital “traffic jams” by redistributing incoming network requests across your servers.

VoIP Latency Exposed: A Guide to Identifying, Analyzing, and Resolving Issues

Welcome to the world of seamless communication, where Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has revolutionized the way we connect. However, amidst the convenience and clarity that VoIP promises, there's a subtle disruptor that often goes unnoticed but can significantly impact the user experience: VoIP latency. In this article, we’ll be exploring VoIP latency—unveiling the mysterious delays that can occur during your virtual conversations.