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Explore NGINX usage, performance, and transactions to increase customer experience

Apr 1, 2021 By Chris Tozzi In Sumo Logic

If your team falls into the majority of organizations that use NGINX – which remains the world’s most popular Web server – to host websites and Web applications, monitoring NGINX usage, performance, and transactions is critical for maintaining a positive end-user experience. Keep reading for tips on doing so. This article identifies the most important metrics to monitor for NGINX in order to understand key usage and performance trends within NGINX transactions.

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Secure By Design | Securing the Supply Chain

Mar 31, 2021 By SolarWinds In SolarWinds

The recent SUNBURST cyberattack reveals new threats to the supply chains fueling today’s businesses. SolarWinds and FireEye have raised the alarm for leaders everywhere to reexamine their security, to prepare for threats, and to raise the standards of the supply chains on which they rely.

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Navigating the 5G Edge - Xhaul, Slicing and MEC

Mar 31, 2021 By Ribbon In Ribbon

5G architectures are groundbreaking on several fronts. Disaggregated RAN, virtualized core, edge cloud capabilities, and network slicing can all be combined to address an entirely new generation of use cases that create opportunities for disruptive operators to gain revenue and market share. Most of these new technologies must be deployed very close to the customer network edge and require a nimble toolkit of fronthaul transport solutions, MEC solutions, and network slicing orchestration across all components. This session will discuss these new ‘edge-related’ capabilities and how they can work together to maximize mobile operator differentiation.

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Bigleaf with Big Problems: Does It Have the Solutions?

Mar 31, 2021 By Super Monitoring In Super Monitoring

Your business seeks a high-performance, flexible, cost-effective, and more secure alternative to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS). Welcome to software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs)! An improvement over legacy dedicated MPLS circuits, SD-WAN solutions deliver easily manageable networks with a high quality of service (QoS). Yet, your IT team tells you that SD-WANs aren’t cloud-optimized or mobile-device friendly.

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What Is Topology?

Mar 30, 2021 By Allyson Barr In StackState

Topology is a multilayered map showing how everything in the IT environment is related. It's similar to Google Maps, which gives you a bird's eye view into an area and how everything is interconnected. Also, in Google Maps, you can see how traffic is flowing and which intersections may be causing bottlenecks. A view into topology allows similar visibility. You can see how components of an IT system are laid out to interact with each other.

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Network monitoring with Hosted Graphite

Mar 30, 2021 By Nick Campion In MetricFire

Network monitoring is the process of looking after your network with the help of various tools and techniques. These tools that are often called network monitoring systems constantly track various aspects concerning your network, such as bandwidth usage, traffic, etc. This tracking is important in case of outages as these systems notify the network administrator immediately. Moreover, network monitoring systems are essential for status updates so that you can improve your system’s efficiency.

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UC Migrations for Enterprises - Premises to Cloud

Mar 30, 2021 By Ribbon In Ribbon

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AppDynamics and ThousandEyes Extend Complete Visibility and Collaboration Across Your Entire Application Ecosystem

Mar 30, 2021 By Wei Li In AppDynamics

Say goodbye to silos and gain end-to-end application delivery chain visibility. It’s time to take back control with AppDynamics and ThousandEyes.

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Why Your Business Should Consider Private And Direct Connections To Google Cloud

Mar 29, 2021 By The Console Connect Team In Console Connect

Although it entered the market later than Amazon and Microsoft, Google Cloud has established itself as one of the top 3 mainstream public clouds through its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) offerings, with a strong presence in Machine Learning, data analytics and AI (Artificial Intelligence). Google has also become known for an attractive pricing model for its cloud services.

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How Eliminating Network Choke Points Can Help the DoD Plan for the Next Wave of the Pandemic

Mar 29, 2021 By Brandon Shopp In SolarWinds

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, military IT leaders raced to expand network capacity and upgrade infrastructure to ensure it could meet their mission-critical workloads and support telework. Their successful efforts have established a proof of their own abilities to adapt and scale their networks with speed and agility. As more DoD personnel telework and government and home networks are pushed to the max, here are three things they must consider as plans for the impact on IT systems.

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