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Hello, I am from Peru, I was in a project where we will use the Solarwind tool for network monitoring and visualization, it happens that the server providers here have told me that, according to the description of the implementation guide, the server necessary to install The software must be one with certain…
When last we talked, we visited about why UX testing at SolarWinds is such a vital component to the way we do business. In short, we believe if users are happy and successful with our products, then we as a company will also be happy and successful. Today, I wanted to share two concrete examples of how our products changed…
Last week I had the pleasure to interview Tracy Dennis of Antioch Unified School District, located in Antioch, California. JK: How did you come to know SolarWinds for your network management needs? TD: It happened when we were changing daylight savings time in California a few years ago. We have a large array of older…
I recently interviewed Alex Hoang of Presidio. He is a SolarWinds partner who resells SolarWinds monitoring products. Presidio generally serves large Cisco shops who are implementing datacenter infrastructure projects. JK: Why do your clients want to purchase SolarWinds products? AH: While we are in the envisioning phase,…
I had the pleasure of interviewing Sean Ackerman on why he decided to go with Server & Application Monitor. Sean is an Infrastructure Engineer who works in the insurance industry. JK: Tell me a little about your IT environment. SA: Our infrastructure is 70% virtualized. We have about 3,000 VMs, excluding our VDI…
Manage Engine recently wrote a response to our comparison post on Manage Engine’s Applications Monitor versus SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SAM). They are spot on in their response that SolarWinds provides only conventional server and application monitoring capabilities. The reason why we do this is because that…
We’ve received an email from Manage Engine proposing that they would like an “independent” expert to work on a comparison of SolarWinds Server and Application Monitor and Manage Engine’s Applications Monitor. Their idea is to ask an “independent expert” [READ: ANALYST] who covers the application performance management…
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by my colleague Mav Turner about the complexities of server and application management. Hyperconvergence makes the old question of, “is it the network or the application?” harder to answer; good thing we have tools to help.…
Monitoring servers, applications, networks and services is crucial. However, in today's datacenter, it's more complex than ever, with physical servers, virtual servers, cloud-based servers and legacy servers all running alongside one another. The argument over agent-based versus agentless monitoring has been going on for…
Are your Microsoft Servers running slow? Read this post for best practices on the top metrics to monitor. • When experiencing an application or server performance issue in your environment, perhaps the most obvious metric you’re likely to look to first is the affected servers CPU utilization. This metric provides insight…
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