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Host Alex Navarro sits down with SolarWinds© Head Geek™ Sascha Giese to discuss how network monitoring as a strategy can take any organization to the next level by saving both time and money. https://solarwinds.wistia.com/medias/15tvxnblo9 Related Links SolarWinds Network Performance Monitor SolarWinds NetPath Network Path…
It’s hot in Dubai. I mean for-real hot, and I’m a native Texan. It’s blistering, cloudless, equatorial sun Northern Hemispher-ians can’t imagine, plus the four-nines humidity of the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Mid-day it’s as shocking as a windy February night in Chicago. It hits you in the face and chest when you walk…
Even after all these years in technology, I remain in awe of IT pros. Watching my kids’ classes, it seems everyone—including elementary school students and other civilians—is practicing truly geeky, hands-on-keyboards arts. We’re also seeing more casual administrators—people with a keen interest in spending some time…
As we come to the end of this series on infrastructure and application data analytics, I thought I'd share my favorite quotes, thoughts, and images from the past few weeks of posts leading up to the PerfStack release. SomeClown leads the way in The One Where We Abstract a Thing... "Mean time to innocence (MTTI) is a…
I’ve come to a crossroads. Regular SolarWinds Lab viewers and new THWACKcamp attendees might have noticed my fondness for all things programmable. I can’t help smiling when I talk about it; I came to enterprise IT after a decade as a developer. But if you run across my spoor outside of SolarWinds, you may notice a…
A recap of the previous month’s notable tech news items, blog posts, white papers, video, events, etc. - For the week ending Thursday, July 31st, 2014. News Net neutrality supporters: Deep packet inspection is a dangerous weapon Network access providers should be disallowed from using DPI, and should provide regular…
Now that I’m finally recovered from Microsoft Convergence in Barcelona, I’ve had a chance to compare my expectations going into the event with the actual experience of attending. And as always for SolarWinds staff especially as Head Geek, that experience is all about speaking with customers. What was different about…
Whew... It's already April folks. It had me thinking about just how long we've been running monthly missions on thwack. Quick history lesson, the first thwack monthly mission kicked off in January 2013 and we've had once every month since. That's a total of 28 missions (if you include this month) and somehow we've yet to…
Can NPM be installed to a laptop and thus used to monitor various networks ? [I’m a total newbie here , but want to know this prior to investing the time to learn the details of the product. I’m a roving consultant who would like to be able to bring my laptop to various clients and perform network diagnostics. If I can’t…
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