EDR is no longer a luxury
Why is EDR overtaking AV as the standard of protection for MSPs? Hear the answer directly from N-able Chief Security Officer Dave MacKinnon in our latest interview.
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Improving Web Performance in China - with Chinafy and Catchpoint WebPageTest
This is a guest blog written by the Chinafy Team. Most people in the website space would have heard of the term Great Firewall of China. What those people won’t really know, though, is what that means. For context, most websites don’t work the same way in China that they do elsewhere. Due to the way the China internet is designed, most websites take a long time to load and fail to function properly.
Calm Down, Cloud's Not THAT Different!
Are you considering the switch from network engineer to cloud engineer? This post won’t teach you everything needed to become a cloud expert, but hopefully, it will create a level of comfort and familiarity such that you can start your journey to the cloud from here.
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Simplicity in IT Operations Strategy
A constant challenge in business is aligning stakeholders, customers, and employees behind a single mission. Carefully crafted plans often fail spectacularly as a result of complexity. Some of these efforts fail slowly; some even before execution begins. Especially when collaboration is important, simplicity can make challenging work innately more understandable, measurable, and engaging.
Kentik Close-Up 03. Network Monitoring Systems and Kentik NMS
Welcome to another exciting episode of Kentik Close-Up! In this episode, "Network Monitoring Systems and Kentik NMS," Leon Adato is joined by product experts Rosalind Whitley and Kendra Crossman to dive into the essentials of Network Monitoring Systems (NMS). Learn why network monitoring systems are crucial, what makes Kentik’s solution unique, and how it can revolutionize your approach to network monitoring. We also explore real-time demonstrations of Kentik NMS in action, showcasing its capabilities in handling streaming telemetry, metrics, and more.
How to Reliably Block AI Crawlers Using HAProxy Enterprise
The robots.txt file is a time-honored point of control for website publishers to assert whether or not their websites should be crawled by bots of various kinds. However, it turns out that AI crawlers from large language model (LLM) companies often ignore the contents of robots.txt and crawl your site regardless.
The Customer Feedback Loop That Makes HAProxy G2's Satisfaction Score Leader
"Summertime, and the livin’ is easy," say the lyrics to a much-loved song. And HAProxy’s user ratings on the quarterly G2 Grid Reports for Summer 2024 are hot indeed with a Satisfaction Score of 98! G2 Grid Reports are quarterly reports from G2.com, the world’s leading platform for real user reviews of business software. HAProxy’s press release describes the results in detail. For this summer, HAProxy achieved a record 18 Leader positions.
How Kentik Lowers Cloud Costs
Migrating to public clouds initially promised cost savings, but effective management now requires a strategic approach to monitoring traffic. Kentik provides comprehensive visibility across multi-cloud environments, enabling detailed traffic analysis and custom billing reports to optimize cloud spending and make informed decisions.
Mastering the Mayhem: Trends and Tools for Network Management in 2024
Host Leon Adato and networking experts Chris O'Brien, Rosalind Whitley, Doug Madori, and Charlcye Mitchell from Kentik discuss the latest trends and tools for network monitoring, management, and observability. Learn about the current challenges faced by network teams, the evolving landscape of multicloud environments, and the impact of AI and synthetic network traffic on network performance. Discover actionable strategies to enhance your network management efforts and stay ahead in 2024.
SolarWinds receives global recognitions for powerful IT management solutions and industry excellence
CRN, CSO, Fortress Cybersecurity Award, and others honoring SolarWinds products, solutions, and executives in first half of 2024.