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Leveraging SCOM-AI GPT for Enhanced Citrix Monitoring at SCOMathon 2023

As a proud sponsor of SCOMathon 2023, GripMatix had the opportunity to showcase the application of SCOM-AI GPT, which integrates your SCOM alerts with ChatGPT, with our existing SCOM Management Packs for monitoring Citrix. The session titled 'Going Beyond Citrix Director with MetrixInsight, SCOM, and SCOM-AI GPT' demonstrated the potential of these combined technologies in enhancing Citrix monitoring beyond the capabilities of Citrix Director.

Citrix VAD and ADC Monitoring on Microsoft SCOM

Master rapidly changing application delivery landscapes, growth in user demand, and the need to improve user experience. Citrix virtualization technology has become a crucial aspect of many businesses. It enables organizations to provide remote access to their applications and desktops, improving productivity and efficiency. However, managing Citrix environments can be challenging, especially regarding performance and availability. That's why proactive monitoring is essential to ensure Citrix systems run efficiently.

The new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation MichaelKors

A new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation called MichaelKors has recently emerged, which targets Linux and VMware ESXi systems. The cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike warns that this trend is significant since ESXi does not support third-party agents or antivirus software which makes it an attractive target for cybercriminals.

A BIG Thank You from NiCE

Thank you for being part of this year’s SCOMathon, covering 11 hours of pure Microsoft System Center Operations Manager topics delivered by leading subject matter experts. To take you even further on your exciting SCOM journey, NiCE offers free, one-to-one Azure SCOM MI consulting tailored to your technical expertise. Monitoring with Azure SCOM MI and the good old on-prem SCOM environments is clearly seeing a hype.

Understand your Azure Active Directory Sign-Ins with KQL

When Azure AD is configured to record Sign-In activity, Kusto KQL can be used to gain valuable insights. This blog walks through common needs and shows how to visualize them in SquaredUp. Ruben Zimmermann is an Infrastructure Architect at a large manufacturing company who likes Azure, KQL, PowerShell and, still, SCOM.

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Monitoring Citrix VAD & ADC on Microsoft SCOM

Citrix virtualization technology has become a crucial aspect of many businesses. It enables organizations to provide remote access to their applications and desktops, improving productivity and efficiency. However, managing Citrix environments can be challenging, especially regarding performance and availability. That's why proactive monitoring is essential to ensure Citrix systems run efficiently. The Teqwave Citrix VAD Management Pack for Microsoft SCOM is a powerful solution that provides numerous valuable features and benefits for IT experts.

The Crucial Role of Event Management in IT Operations: Preparing for the Future with AI

Event management is a critical process within IT service management, offering a structured method to detect, assess, and respond to events that could disrupt business services. Essentially, event management is a systematic approach to tracking all detectable occurrences within IT infrastructure, applications, systems, and services.

New Citrix User Experience Reporting for SCOM goes beyond Citrix Director

We're thrilled to unveil a new feature for MetrixInsight for Citrix VAD/DaaS SCOM Management Pack - a comprehensive User Experience SCOM Report. This new addition provides unparalleled insights and once again exceeds the capabilities of Citrix Director by enabling retrospective analysis of both current and terminated sessions. This feature allows you to deep-dive into key user session and VDA machine metrics.