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Cloud Monitoring: What It Is & How Monitoring the Cloud Works

One of the primary goals of any IT team is to ensure seamless operation and consistent uptime. This is typically achieved via monitoring — whether on-premises, in an application or across a network, monitoring allows teams to respond quickly to a given issue or even understand potential problems before they arise. For today’s complex distributed systems, one of the more common monitoring methods comes in the form of cloud monitoring.

VPN Split Tunneling: A Guide for IT Pros

VPNs (virtual private networks) have rapidly become essential for remote workers and organizations. VPNs provide enhanced privacy, security, and access to restricted resources by creating an encrypted tunnel for internet traffic. However, many IT professionals grapple with the tradeoffs inherent in routing all traffic through a VPN tunnel. VPN split tunneling offers a versatile solution by allowing you to intelligently segment VPN and non-VPN traffic.

The Next Big Thing in SaaS IT Operations Management

In today’s technology-driven world, businesses rely on their IT infrastructure to secure smooth business operations, increase productivity, and deliver excellent customer experiences. IT Operations Management (ITOM) is vital in maintaining these complex IT systems’ performance, availability, and reliability.

What Is Consignment Stock and How Does It Benefit Retailers

In the ever-evolving world of retail, staying ahead of the competition is paramount. One innovative strategy that has gained significant traction in recent years is consignment stock. This arrangement offers a win-win solution for both retailers and suppliers, helping them streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency. But what exactly is consignment stock, and how can it benefit retailers? Here's what you need to know.

Seven Models of Cloud Native Applications

In today's cloud-driven landscape, organizations are transitioning from legacy monolithic systems to agile, scalable, and secure cloud-native solutions. Some are even forging new cloud-native applications. However, the concept of cloud-native design remains subjective, lacking a universal blueprint. This blog aims to provide clarity and guidance for designing precise cloud-native applications and container deployment.

The Importance of ICMP in Today's Digital Landscape

In today’s interconnected world, where network performance is crucial for business operations, understanding the significance of ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol) becomes paramount. Today’s post sheds some light on the critical role of ICMP and why it should not be disabled despite legacy security concerns. By implementing proper security measures, businesses can leverage the benefits of ICMP while mitigating potential risks.

The Strengths of Managed XDR in Real-time Threat Detection and Response

In today's technologically advanced landscape, businesses are under constant threats from a range of cyberattacks. Traditional cybersecurity solutions, while important, sometimes lack the sophistication to detect and respond to advanced threats in real time. Enter Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) - an evolved, comprehensive approach to security monitoring and incident response.