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Mastering network segmentation with OpManager Plus

Have you ever felt like your network is a tangled web of wires and connections, a ticking time bomb waiting to explode into chaos? As businesses grow, their networks become increasingly complex, making it difficult to maintain smooth operations and robust security. Network segmentation is a strategy that divides your network into smaller, more manageable sections, similar to creating different colored zones in a city.

Kentik Close-Up 04. Cloud Costs

Nobody likes getting a surprise (and surprisingly large) bill from their cloud provider. But that doesn't stop it from happening a surprising number of times. In this episode, Kentik's Director of Technical Evangelism, Phil Gervasi, and Mike Krygeris, an Enterprise Solutions Architect, talk with host Leon Adato about how Kentik's tools help reduce the surprises and lower the cost of your cloud environment. While you're here, remember to like and subscribe to get notified about new episodes!

The New Era of IT Alert Management

The increasing complexity of IT means new skills are always needed to keep up and stay relevant, but acquiring new skills takes time. Having the right set of tools is essential for success. In this session, we'll break down how to decomplexify and what the heck that means. It's time to consolidate what can be consolidated, break down barriers, reduce waste, and manage the madness.

Why a Firewall is the First Line of Defense Against Cyber Attacks?

In today's fast-paced and technologically-inclined world, safeguarding sensitive business information is more critical than ever. Firewalls play a pivotal role as the first line of defense, protecting networks and data from unauthorized access and malicious attacks. For a comprehensive understanding of what a firewall is, refer to the detailed explanation at the firewall at checkpoint.com. As cyber threats continue to evolve at a rapid pace, the importance of deploying robust firewalls as part of a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy cannot be overstated even more so today.

Methods of Scanning Network Devices with Total Network Inventory (TNI)

In network management, efficiently scan for devices is fundamental to maintaining security, enhancing performance, and ensuring effective asset management. This article examines various scanning methods, explaining the configurations and processes required to gather detailed information.

Enterprise Wi-Fi: Your Guide to Large-Scale Wireless Networks

With the explosion of wireless devices in the workplace and emerging technologies like IoT going mainstream, enterprise Wi-Fi has become more pivotal than ever to maintain business productivity and growth. But as demand grows to securely connect employees and guests across office complexes, warehouses, educational institutions and even stadiums, IT teams grapple with significant complexity in pursuing robust and ubiquitous wireless coverage. What exactly is enterprise-grade Wi-Fi?

Top Nagios Alternatives for Advanced Network Monitoring

Monitoring the health and performance of IT infrastructure is crucial for practically all organizations to ensure the reliability, availability, and efficiency of an organization's technology environment. By continuously tracking servers, network devices, applications, and services, organizations can promptly detect and address issues before they escalate into significant problems and impact customers.

Comparing Generative AI Offerings From Major Cloud Providers

In the last two years, generative AI offerings have exploded in the cloud space (and everywhere else). Major Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) are perfectly positioned to lead these efforts thanks to the fact that they offer the very resources they require to build these models, and their customers are naturally early adopters and heavy users of AI.

MarketBuilder Office Hours: Master MSP Security Pricing

Pricing your security programs can be a complex challenge, and we understand it's a top concern for many MSPs. That's why we're excited to offer you an exclusive opportunity to get insights from the best in the field. Listen in as Stefanie Hammond, our Sales and Marketing Head Nerd, and Chris Massey, leader of our Business Transformation program, guide you through the intricacies of pricing security services.