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Hi, IT environments change every day (cloud, hybrid, new rules). How do you keep SolarWinds tuned to stay relevant? Do you review alerts, use custom scripts, or try new features? Share your quick tips and experiences so everyone can pick up new ideas.
What are the minimum roles and privileges required for the Solarwinds Database Performance Analyser service account? Because the security team and security best practices consider granting the Enterprise and Domain Admins privileges to be excessive. Based on this KB article: Register a SQL Server instance for DPA…
I would like to know if SolarWinds SEM has a best practice guide for domain controllers that also have a SEM agent and connectors on them. Our agency uses our DC as the central logging point for all host to forward their event logs too (system, application, and security). Our DC picks these logs up and stores them for X…
Now that we all carry supercomputers complete with real-time GPS mapping in our pockets, a reference to physical maps may feel a bit antiquated. You know the ones I’m talking about; you can still find them at many malls or theme parks, and even some downtown city streets. It’s usually a backlit map on a pillar with a…
One of the terms used heavily in the industry is Best Practice. Even the most diligent among us can use an additional set of eyes. I think a great service that Solarwinds could offer would be a periodic - maybe quarterly, annually, semi-annually - service to spend an hour or two working with a Solarwinds Engineer to review…
Good day everyone, needing a little more help with SQL best logging practices. I have found the Audit Policies and Best Practices for LEM document. I have gone over it a few times. I have search for this topic as well, could not find much. Things I did find where how to create custom report for the data that SQL auditor…
Can anyone share a good template for Request Types? An example from solarwinds video (see below) is too complex for my work.
Hi, Hope you all are doing great. Being working in an ISP, I wanted to ask the THWACK community as to what methods they use for "Monitoring responses of most used websites on internet like Google, Facebook, Twitter, etc" Any practical examples would be greatly welcomed. The intention here is to get to know the issue before…
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