Solar Bytes - June 2025

  

It’s summertime! We’ve got lots of events happening this summer, and we hope to see you there. This includes the SolarWinds World Tour, still ongoing. I’m excited to see friendly faces and answer questions in person. This is a great time of year to enjoy some relaxation time and fun in the sun. I hope you have a great start to the season!

What Might You Have Missed in May?

Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) 2025.2 Is Now Available by David Bierman

SQL Sentry 2025.2 Is Now Available by David Bierman

Customized Runbook Fields, Approval Reminder Notifications, and General Release of Broadened Search Scope for Generated Suggested Solutions by Joey Brown

4 Ways to Safeguard CISO Communications From Legal Liabilities featuring Tim Brown

SolarWinds Security Chief on the Risks and Rewards of Being a CISO featuring Tim Brown

Inside the Relentless Liability Pressures Facing CISOs featuring Tim Brown

Enhancing IT Collaboration with a Single Pane of Glass by Pramodh Chandrachary

How a Shift-Left Model Brings Order to IT Environments by Brad Cline

SolarWinds Web Help Desk 12.8.6 is Available by Avadhut Deshpande

5 Ways SolarWinds Observability SaaS Can Help with Database Optimization by Peter DiStefano

M&M: Independence Day (1996) featuring Andy Garibay and guest, Kevin M. Sparenberg

The UK Government Hopes AI Will Supercharge Public Sector Digital Transformation – IT Leaders Aren’t So Sure featuring Richard Giblin

Shadow of Doubt featuring Sascha Giese

Brian Goldfarb on Rebuilding a Legacy Brand…Without Losing Your Mind featuring Brian Goldfarb

How Data Siloes Hinder Visibility and What to Do About It by Eoin Keenan

A Three-Pronged Solution to IT Complexity by Abigail Norman

Is Your Service Desk Too Complicated to Use? by Lauren Okruch

Becoming a Technical Debt Slayer by Jess Primanzon

The Top 4 Must-Haves for Effective Cloud Monitoring by Jess Primanzon

What Have You Missed Over on the SolarWinds Blog? by Jess Primanzon

Labs Release for SolarWinds®︎ Service Desk: 360 Reports to Help Teams Unlock Actionable Insights for Optimization by Stella Leibovich

Agentic AI Is Set to Transform Infrastructure Observability by Krishna Sai

Building Resilient Systems in a World Without Predictability featuring Krishna Sai

SolarWinds Eyes Gulf Growth in Comeback featuring Krishna Sai

Countdown to Connection: SolarWinds User Group 2025 by Chrystal Taylor

Making the Leap: Migrating from Web Help Desk to Service Desk by Chrystal Taylor

TechPod: Community and Collaboration: Lessons from Gaming featuring Chrystal Taylor, Sean Sebring, and guests, Dr. Melika Shirmohammadi and Mostafa Ayoobzadeh

What’s Planned for June?

We’re looking forward to TechPod on June 10 when our hosts, Sean Sebring and Chrystal Taylor, will be joined by Chris Greer to explore The Mindset Shift: IT Operations to Security.

SolarWinds will be at the AWS Summit in Sydney, Australia, on June 4. Stop by our booth# S5 and get a 1:1 demo while you’re there.

Also, on June 4, we’ll be at the AWS Summit in Stockholm, Sweden. You can schedule a 1:1 demo with our experts at the booth. Swing by and say hello to Sascha Giese and our other experts.

The SolarWinds World Tour is making a stop in Chicago, IL, on June 5. Join Eric Bauer, Chrystal Taylor, Chad Every, Erik Eff and more for in-person discussions, demos, and insights.

Join us for a webinar on Transform Your IT Operations with SolarWinds Observability SaaS with William Ngoh and Jenson Chai on June 5 at 3 p.m. AEST/10:30 a.m. IST.

The SolarWinds World Tour has another stop on June 5 in Warsaw, Poland. There, you can meet Amir Gharred, Lauren Okruch, Krishna Sai, Sascha Giese, Mariusz Waszak, Dmytro Borovyk, and more for great sessions and discussions.

The next stop on the SolarWinds World Tour will be June 11 in New York, NY. Join Jeff Stewart, Eric Bauer, Kevin Kline, Brian Radovich, Erik Eff and others in person for insights, demos, and future-forward discussions.

It’s time again for the Service Desk Quarterly Product Update with Daniel Aharon, Joey Brown, Stella Leibovich, and Lauren Okruch. Join us on June 11 at a time that works for you: APJ, EMEA, or NA.

June 13, Kevin Kline will be in Dublin, Ireland, speaking at Data Ceili. Jump in on his session on SQL Server Internals and Architecture–2025 for a technical learning session on major architectural components and internal behaviors of SQL Server.

Join Jeff Stewart and RJ Gazarek for a conversation with Torsten Volk on Future-Proofing IT: SolarWinds Roundtable on Operational Resilience on June 17 at 10 a.m. CT.

June 17 – 18 SolarWinds will be at SITS Africa in Marrakech, Morocco. Stop by booth# G9 for live Observability and ITSM demos.

On June 18, join Peter DiStefano for APM in Modern Applications and the Rise of OpenTelemetry at 10 a.m. CT.

Join our SolarWinds database experts at SQLBITS in London, UK, June 18 – 21. Stop by and get your database questions answered and join Kevin Kline for a technical presentation on SQL Server Internals and Architecture.

SolarWinds User Group returns on June 25 for a virtual session with Chrystal Taylor and THWACK® MVP Adam Beedell. We hope you’ll join us in the live chat for networking before the session begins. We’ll also be available to answer your questions during the session.

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