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See the Future of IT at MS Ignite!
IT’s event season is here! Will I see you at Microsoft Ignite this November 17 – 21 in San Francisco, CA? There’s going to be a big crew of Solarians there to share product information and deliver demos, including myself, Josh Stageberg, Amiya Adwitiya, James Kessinger, Cody Wilson, Dan Griffin, Fabiana Leandro Fermin,…
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What We're Working On for SEM (Updated: 15-OCT-2025)
Now that SEM 2025.4 is generally available, our teams are already hard at work on the next release. As we look toward 2026, our priorities for SolarWinds® Security Event Manager (SEM) remain focused and ambitious: reducing alert fatigue, enhancing threat intelligence and rule engine capabilities (with expanded…
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Stop the Firefighting: Get the 2025 State of Database Report
Tired of constant reactive work? The 2025 State of Database Report offers a path forward. We surveyed IT professionals to understand the biggest challenges in database management, and the results show a clear need for change. The report highlights a few critical areas: · Automation and AI: Discover how DBAs using AI in…
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The AI Effect: Announcing the 2025 State of ITSM Report
Last year, our inaugural State of ITSM Report explored how IT teams could resolve tickets faster through automation, knowledge sharing, and self-service. This time around, we’re exploring the transformative potential of generative AI (GenAI) to drive resolution times down. Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen many…
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Removal of macOS Web Transaction Recorder for WPM
(The information in this post will also be sent to the email contacts listed for WPM customers with active maintenance as of August 2025) This is a reminder that the macOS web transaction recorder will be removed from the product as of the 2025.4 release, as noted in previous release notes.…
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End of Life—Internet Explorer Transactions in Web Performance Monitor
(The information in this post was also sent to the email contacts listed for WPM customers with active maintenance as of June 5 2025) End of Life—Internet Explorer Transactions in Web Performance Monitor Please note updated versions and release dates related to the removal of Internet Explorer based transactions from Web…
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What We're Working on for ARM (Updated: October 15, 2025)
Now that ARM 2025.4 is generally available, our teams are already hard at work on the next release. In ARM 2025.4, we introduced the ARM Template Generator and multi-select file permission management in the web client, along with several improvements in stability and reliability. Looking ahead, here’s what we’re focusing…
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Welcome to the Kiwi Syslog Server New Generation Forum
Welcome you to the new forum for SolarWinds Kiwi Syslog Server NG. Kiwi Syslog Server NG is a new generation of the product based on different (.NET) technology, equipped with a completely new UI, improved performance and security. This is the space where you can ask any and all questions about the new generation. If you…
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How to detect volumes on a Linux node and re-manage node to monitor?
I have over 200+ Linux servers that aren't showing their resources in SolarWinds since it seems upon an agent install, there is no way to automatically start monitoring mount points like '/' (root), '/var', '/home', '/run', etc. I looked at the 'Manage Nodes' and tried to select all of the nodes, but there is no way to do…
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Query on SWQL for KPI Widget for network devices that are down
Need some swql for kpi widget for network interfaces that are down - i have tried the following but it gives me all the node details i just want the actual amount rather than the interfaces for each node etc, SELECT i.InterfaceName, i.Caption, i.Status, i.Node.Caption FROM Orion.NPM.Interfaces i Thanks
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Modern Dashboard refresh issue post 2025.4 upgrade
Just wondering if anyone has noticed refresh issues with their modern dashboards after the 2025.4 upgrade? I only have one dashboard and it's been rock solid before the upgrade. Now it seems the refresh is very erratic and sometimes not at all. I often have to manually refresh the information. It has 3 separate sections,…
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In which South Carolina city would you like to see/attend a SWUG?
If you are an MVP, in which South Carolina city would you like to attend a SWUG? Also, are there any MVPs who would be willing to help with scheduling, setting up an event, speaking at an event, managing break out sessions, etc., in the SC area? My initial thoughts are Charleston or Greenville. What are your thoughts?
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New *enforced* licensing model
I'm surprised nobody is talking about this, but we've just received our yearly renewal and the price more than doubled from last year (new is 225% of previous) not only completely ignoring an agreement for limited increase we had, but also completely ignoring our usage of the platform, in fact the renewal proposed license…
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Auto Post Notification after Task Completion
Hello, I am working on creating a more efficient method for our help desk analysts to post notifications using task items within new incidents. Currently, we have different tasks associated with various ticket types. My goal is to add a process step that automatically posts an update or message to the incident once a task…
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Feature Request: Automation Rule - Time Based Condition
I would love to see a Time Based Condition in Automations so that we can only have certain automations run on specific days during specific times. This would allow us to have Critical tickets send emails out for afterhours support and not during the work day. Couple of screen shots below for an example. allow automation to…
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Grouping Extreme Cloud IQ Controller child APs for dashboards
Hello We've hooked up our XIQ Controller as a single node through api.extremecloudiq.com. I have all the data about connected clients, channels, AP names, SSIDs broadcast etc, but is it possible to break this down a little, label APs by site, maybe place them on a floorplan? I went to create a group to contain these child…
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Automated Notification Delivery
Hello everyone, I am attempting to create an easier method for our help desk analysts to post notifications using the task items within new incidents. We have different tasks for different ticket types, I would like to add a process item that posts an update/message to the incident when a task item has been completed.…
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Add bulk nodes
Hi all, is there a way to add bulk of nodes listed in excel sheet ?