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By Sascha Giese
In 2016, the European Union (EU) established the Network and Information Security (NIS) directive as its first comprehensive cybersecurity directive. Now, the EU is updating the directive in response to evolving cybersecurity challenges. Let’s break down NIS2 and discuss how SolarWinds solutions can help your organization improve its security incident-handling capabilities.
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By Peter Di Stefano
While ITOps and CloudOps teams manage distinct environments, they can both struggle to achieve the deep visibility required to maintain system performance. Let’s examine the barriers to visibility and how a unified observability solution can provide the insight teams need to keep operations running smoothly.
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By SolarWinds
SolarWinds delivers technologies spanning observability, database, and IT service management. Climb Channel Solutions Ireland is hoping to grow revenues across net new and existing business through new partnership with SolarWinds. It anticipates increased demand for the cloud-hosted, AI-powered SolarWinds observability solution.
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By Tony Johnson
Welcome to the first in a series of blog posts that will walk you through the key network monitoring and observability capabilities of the SolarWinds Observability SaaS option. Simplicity has always been at the heart of our product ethos, and our recent decision to bring our self-hosted and SaaS observability options under the single umbrella of SolarWinds Observability embodies this ethos.
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By SolarWinds
Findings from the SolarWinds 2024 State of ITSM Report showcase several more effective methods for up-levelling ITSM.
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By RJ Gazarek
The SolarWinds State of ITSM Report has arrived. To uncover key trends, challenges, and practices in today's IT Service Management (ITSM) landscape, we’ve analyzed over 2,000 ITSM systems and more than 60,000 aggregated, anonymized data points spanning 13 months from July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2024. Here are a few things we found interesting.
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By Owen Murphy
It’s hard not to speak in cliches when we talk about artificial intelligence (AI). Today, AI seems to be all around us. And whatever its cultural impact, its rapid evolution is leading to widespread adoption across industries. Much of the discourse focuses on what machine intelligence can do to enrich our lives and businesses. But less has been said about data, and how every AI system relies on it to operate.
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By Sascha Giese
The scarcity of qualified talent in the IT sector is especially pronounced in the area of cybersecurity. Let’s explore what makes the security pro one of the most sought-after personas in IT.
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By Chrystal Taylor
SolarWinds Day has consistently been one of the most enlightening events of the IT year, offering rich insights into technology, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), and more. This quarter's event, SolarWinds Day: Observability Anywhere. Precision Everywhere, tackled the complexities of IT infrastructure observability. I was delighted to host the panel discussion; here’s my overview of the key talking points.
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By SolarWinds
As technology evolves, organizations face the challenge of modernizing their infrastructure to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet customer demands. But with hybrid IT setups—combining on-premises data centers, multiple cloud instances, and SaaS applications—most observability tools force compromises. The result? Gaps that impact performance, slow down issue resolution, hurt customer satisfaction, and reduce ROI.
SolarWinds Observability Self Hosted 2024.4 Expanded Device Support and Enhanced Wireless Monitoring
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By SolarWinds
Discover the latest features in SolarWinds version 2024.4! This update brings support for a variety of new network devices, including Fortinet SD WAN, Ruckus, Juniper, Arista, and Extreme Networks wireless access points, plus Meraki switch support via API integration. Join Crystal Taylor, SolarWinds Evangelist, as she takes you through the new wireless monitoring capabilities and shows how your network management just got easier. Watch now to optimize your network oversight and stay ahead with these powerful enhancements!
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By SolarWinds
Explore the powerful new features in SolarWinds version 2024.4, now supporting expanded cloud monitoring capabilities! Crystal Taylor, SolarWinds Evangelist, walks you through the latest updates, including Azure Managed Instance, Azure MySQL, Azure PostgreSQL, and Amazon RDS for SQL Server. See firsthand how PostgreSQL and RDS instances are monitored, showcasing detailed charts and metrics like Log IOs, physical data reads, and memory usage. Upgrade now to take full advantage of these new insights and optimize your cloud database performance.
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By SolarWinds
In this episode of SolarWinds TechPod, hosts Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor discuss sustainability in technology with SolarWinds Evangelist Sascha Giese. They explore the energy consumption of data centers, innovative green initiatives, and the importance of circular IT practices. The conversation also touches on the concept of greenwashing and the responsibility of corporations and individuals in reducing their carbon footprints.
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By SolarWinds
SolarWinds is expanding its cloud-monitoring capabilities across our self-hosted and SaaS observability offerings. In this video, we'll explore new and expanded capabilities for our observability solutions and learn how this increased functionality enables IT teams or organizations to decide for themselves how they monitor and manage their hybrid IT.
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By SolarWinds
Learn how to set up Real User Monitoring in the SolarWinds Observability Platform to track and analyze the real-time performance of your website. This tutorial covers integrating Real User Monitoring with your website, setting performance thresholds, and configuring the tool for single-page applications. By the end, you'll know how to gain valuable insights into your end users' experience and optimize your website's performance.
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By SolarWinds
Learn how to set up availability monitoring in SolarWinds Observability Platform’s Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM). This tutorial walks you through configuring synthetic probes, setting up website monitoring, adjusting test intervals, and enabling SSL certificate monitoring. Follow along to ensure your website stays available and catch issues before your users do!
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By SolarWinds
Learn how to set up availability monitoring in SolarWinds Observability's Digital Experience Monitoring (DEM). This step-by-step guide walks you through configuring synthetic probes, setting monitoring intervals, and enabling SSL certificate tracking. Ensure your website is monitored from multiple regions and be alerted to potential issues before they affect your users.
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By SolarWinds
What is IT? It's a huge question with many answers. The SolarWinds IT Pro-formers explore what it means to be an IT professional. Prepare your mind, body, and spirit as you are about to question everything that you know about IT. Happy IT Pro Day.
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By SolarWinds
Monitor complex network gear like an expert. See all the ways SolarWinds Network Insight features can give you better visibility into your environment.
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By SolarWinds
Function, feature and cost advantages of SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor (NPM) over Micro Focus Network Management Solution.
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By SolarWinds
Our new eBook, Thou Shalt Not Pass... I Think?!, can help you overcome the challenges of monitoring and managing Cisco ASA firewalls.
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By SolarWinds
In this eBook, we will share some approaches to monitoring your IT environment and how they impact troubleshooting. We will present how the SolarWinds Orion® platform provides an optimal integrated platform and how PerfStack simplifies data correlation for efficient problem-solving.
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By SolarWinds
After reading this eBook, "Compliance is Not Enough: Planning a Complete Security Strategy," you will know what tools you can use to apply defense in-depth strategies.
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By SolarWinds
Our new eBook, Thou Shalt Not Pass... I Think?!, can help you overcome the challenges of monitoring and managing Cisco ASA firewalls.
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By SolarWinds
We recently reached out to IT professionals to find out what they thought about monitoring and managing their environment. From the survey, we learned that automation was at the top of everyone's wish list.
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By SolarWinds
Monitoring 201 was written to provide an overview of monitoring techniques and concepts that help the reader get beyond the out-of-the-box options that are often generic, simplistic, and less useful than they want, need, or appear to be.
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By SolarWinds
Some aspects of your infrastructure remain in a traditional infrastructure while another part runs on cloud infrastructure. Or, you are proactive and want to help ensure that your organization prepares for digital transformation. The result? You must embrace hybrid IT. What does that mean for the network, storage, compute, monitoring, and staff? This eBook tackles each of these areas.
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By SolarWinds
A primer to the philosophy, theory, and fundamental concepts involved in systems monitoring.
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SolarWinds is a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT infrastructure management software. Our products give organizations worldwide, regardless of type, size or IT infrastructure complexity, the power to monitor and manage the performance of their IT environments, whether on-premise, in the cloud, or in hybrid models.
We continuously engage with all types of technology professionals – IT operations professionals, DevOps professionals and managed service providers (MSPs) – to understand the challenges they face maintaining high-performing and highly available IT infrastructures. The insights we gain from engaging with them, in places like our THWACK online community, allow us to build products that solve well-understood IT management challenges in ways that technology professionals want them solved.
This focus on the user and commitment to excellence in end-to-end hybrid IT performance management has established SolarWinds as a worldwide leader in network management software and MSP solutions.