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Say Hello to the AI Agent in SolarWinds Observability SaaS (Preview)
Ever feel like you’re spending more time navigating dashboards, jumping between metrics, logs, and traces, and scanning a wall of alerts to figure out what matters? Now imagine if, instead of navigating dashboards and writing queries, you could simply ask your observability platform a question in natural language. That’s…
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Introducing Custom Maps—Build Your Own Topology Your Way
In the world of infrastructure and network observability, auto-discovered topology maps have become a staple. They’re fast, convenient, and often good enough to get started, but they can’t capture every custom scenario or user preference. Sometimes, it may be better to start with a blank canvas and paint the exact picture…
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Expanding into IoT/OT: MQTT and OPC UA Support in SolarWinds Observability
Introduction As IT and Operational Technology (OT) continue to converge, organizations are demanding deeper insights into environments that span industrial systems, edge devices, and traditional IT infrastructure. The rise of the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) brings both opportunity and complexity — especially when…
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Share your feedback on SWO SaaS and earn 500 THWACK Points!
We're working to improve your experience with the SolarWinds Observability SaaS platform, and we'd love your input. Please take 5-10 minutes to complete a short survey about your biggest pain points, workflow blockers, and any missing features you'd like to see. As a thank you, you'll receive 500 THWACK Points for…
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Alerting: Using Expression To Show Entities That Do Not Contain
If you are wanting to exclude certain entities from an alerting scope, try the below: 1. Go to Alert Settings 2. Create Alert 3. Enter details for the alert 3. Select Metric Condition 4. Select your Entity type - for example 'Servers' 5. Select the scope 'Search Query' 6. Enter the below with your keywords instead…
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Saas - ALERTS FOR WINDOWS SERVICES
Saas - ALERTS FOR WINDOWS SERVICES: Alert to include name of node and name of the windows service that is down! I just want to be able to get an alert the notifies me when a windows service is down on a server. I have everything configured, but the alerts don't seem to be helpful. Been using the out-of-box templates for a…
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Solarwinds Observability SaaS API - List all Metrics
import os import requests import csv from datetime import datetime, timedelta, timezone from urllib.parse import urlencode SWO_API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY" BASE_URL="https://api.na-01.cloud.solarwinds.com" #Change as required by your tenant location HEADERS = { "Authorization": f"Bearer {SWO_API_KEY}", "Accept":…
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Monitor CPU and Memory using Virtualization Monitor
I intend to monitor data such as CPU and Memory of VMware hosts without having any VMware agents installed, only using Virtualization Monitor. This is because VMware allows me to see readings of these values. Is this possible, or am I mistaken?
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Need Help Creating Alert for Sophos VPN Tunnel Status (SolarWinds SaaS + UNDP)
Hi Team, I’m currently using SolarWinds Observability (SaaS) and have also configured the Network Collector. On my on-prem polling server, I created a Universal Device Poller (UNDP) to monitor Sophos Firewall IPSec VPN tunnel status. The UNDP is working fine — I’m able to see the values populated correctly (true/1 for…
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Mobile App
Does anybody know if there are any plans to create a mobile app to accompany SolarWinds Observability SaaS? Be handy whilst on the move.
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Is Solarwinds capable of combining alerts to give out 1 alert to say a whole site is down?
I'm looking for some help - here is the senario: Basically, there is a power issue on one of our sites, however we do NOT know this to be the root cause at the minute! Our network devices are starting to trigger alerts…. Our L1 support Team are getting in different tickets one for each device that is triggered, so a…
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How do you handle the Microsoft Teams integration now when Microsoft changes the URL structure?
How do you handle in SolarWinds Observability SaaS that it is not possible to change the webhook url to the new structure? Are there workarounds that you suggest? See…
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anyone else have any luck with Saas alert/custom variables?
anyone else have any luck with Saas alert/custom variables? SolarWinds Observability | Notification Services settings trying to set an alert that includes the IP address, the name of the node, and the windows service that has gone down