Navigate memory management challenges in MongoDB with Site24x7
Effective memory management is crucial for optimal MongoDB performance and helps ensure seamless database operations and user experience. Allocating enough memory lets the database store frequently used data and indexes in RAM and cut down on disk I/O
Chaos engineering in an Azure environment: Confident enough to try it?
What could go wrong with your Azure environment? Netflix gave the world two beautiful gifts: a media streaming platform for the general public and a wonderful monkey for the tech community. Enough has been said about the media streaming part, so let's
Maximize branding with custom HTML in status pages
Imagine checking a status page during a service disruption only to be greeted by a generic and impersonal display, devoid of any brand identity or relevant information. A status page without customization feels detached and fails to provide a good digital
Building resilience in cloud: Strategies, advantages, and considerations
When it comes to cloud computing, resilience is an infrastructure's ability to bounce back from setbacks seamlessly, ensuring uninterrupted operations in the face of outages, malfunctions, software bugs, and even natural disasters. We'll explore measures
What is a domain and how important is a domain name?
A domain is a human-readable address that helps to identify a specific location on the internet. It is part of the Domain Name System (DNS), a hierarchical system that translates domain names into numeric IP addresses, allowing computers to locate and
Maximizing efficiency: How to restore configurations and reduce network downtime
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What is a content delivery network and why is it important
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Kubernetes 2024: Challenges and solutions
Kubernetes has become the world's leading container orchestration platform, aiding small-scale to large-scale businesses in automating, autoscaling, and managing application deployments. Before delving deeper, let's understand why cloud-native solutions
Bridge the language gaps with multilingual status pages
In a world that values connectivity, businesses and online services cater to a diverse global audience. However, due to linguistic diversity, effective communication can become a challenge, especially during service disruptions or maintenance. A valuable
5 ways network compliance makes your life easier as a network admin
As a business owner, if you want to ensure your success, you must establish and maintain network compliance. It may seem demanding, but by having a solid understanding of the laws and standards that apply to your industry, you can overcome many challenges
Forward logs from Google Cloud Platform to Site24x7 with Dataflow
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) enables organizations to create and scale applications. Activities in applications, whether on Compute Engine or other services from virtual machines to serverless environments on GCP, produce a significant amount of logs.
SysAdmin's guide to migrating from CentOS
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Beyond the box: Custom monitoring with Site24x7 plugin integrations
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2023: The year of IT resilience!
As we close out another year, we want to take this moment to thank you, our customers, for your continued support. Whether you have been with us from the start or are just discovering our brand, we appreciate your business. This year's theme is IT resilience,
Top 6 reasons for website downtime and ways to prevent it
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Incident communication best practices for an elevated user experience
Downtime is unavoidable, and incidents happen. Organizations need to be rapid and transparent in communicating incidents with their customers. Lack of timely communication can jeopardize the entire incident management process and increase user frustration.
Nine tips for building an effective digital resilience strategy
Is your business ready to not only withstand but also thrive during digital disruptions? Today's business landscape heavily relies on digital technologies and online services. Digital resilience has become a critical concept to ensure business continuity
VMware performance monitoring: Importance, benefits, and best practices for optimal VMware performance
Virtualization involves creating multiple virtual instances on a single physical server, allowing for efficient utilization of hardware resources and isolation of workloads. Businesses prefer a virtual environment as it can be tailored to meet specific
What is synthetic monitoring, and how can it help you?
Imagine that you own a flight booking site that helps people book flights along with a hotel at the destination. A user has signed up on your site and is trying to book a flight. Halfway through the process, the user gets stuck at the payment stage and
Adding automation to monitoring: Azure troubleshooting simplified
The transition from traditional on-premises IT infrastructure to the public cloud has brought substantial relief to IT decision-makers and sysadmins. Since many organizations use Microsoft Windows as their preferred operating system, Microsoft Azure has
6 ways to isolate performance issues in your monitors with Site24x7 Health Checks
Is it only us, or have you also felt that you cannot do much with just Monitor Group (MG)? If the feeling is mutual, we are on the same page. Your ops engineer might have felt that MG restricts the ability to perform IT automation. For an ops engineer,
Top 4 best practice recommendations to reimagine AWS Lambda monitoring
AWS Lambda monitoring best practices Site24x7's AWS monitoring tool for AWS Lambda enhances real-time visibility into your Lambda functions. It monitors the health, efficiency, and log details of your Lambda functions. Site24x7 provides effective management
Top 5 Guidance Report recommendations by Site24x7 to enhance visibility into your AWS EC2
AWS EC2 Monitoring- Guidance Report recommendations Getting visibility into your Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) instances is a challenge. Site24x7 enables you to enhance your visibility into AWS EC2 instances, consolidating all
Thank you, sysadmins, as always!
Happy World Sysadmin Day 2023 Sysadmins are often the last resort when your office system crashes or when the network slows to a trickle. Every July, on the last Friday, professionals worldwide express their gratitude and celebrate our IT heroes, our
Monitoring edge and fog computing devices
Blog: Monitoring edge and fog computing devices Edge computing and fog computing are technological advancements gaining traction in a hyper-connected world. Being close to the source, edge computing enables data collection and processing at the fastest
Connected networks = contented customers: 6 top network monitoring benefits
It's a typical day at work, and you're at your productive best. Just as you think you'll complete your task before the deadline, the network goes down. Sound familiar? Outages happen in most workplaces, including Facebook and Google (https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/2022/01/27/whats-causing-all-these-network-outages-and-what-can-cios-do-to-prevent-them/?sh=7e3c02d07e7b).
Assure a seamless trading experience for investors by monitoring your cloud deployments using Site24x7
Ensure your cloud environment is SEBI-compliant Stock exchanges and related entities deal with highly sensitive data daily, such as trade information, customer details, and financial transactions. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the
Benefits of GitOps in IT app development
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5 reasons why Site24x7's plugin integrations can supercharge your infrastructure visibility
Delivering seamless digital experiences is a top priority for every business today. However, the IT infrastructures that fuel these experiences are getting increasingly complex. The rapid adoption of technologies like containerization, microservices,
15 years of unwavering customer trust: the Site24x7 story
Site24x7 turns fifteen Site24x7 has turned fifteen, and it's time to celebrate! In this blog, we'll talk about our origins, our growth, and how we became the IT observability platform of choice for thousands of DevOps and IT professionals worldwide. Our
Top 7 compliance checks that you shouldn't miss in AWS monitoring
AWS Monitoring-Guidance report compliance checks As a business owner, you may experience lapses in the compliance and security checks in your AWS environment. With Site24x7 AWS guidance reports, businesses can ensure their deployments adhere to standards
Shrink your IT budgets, not your observability needs
Are you getting value for every dollar spent on IT monitoring tools? Amidst the prevailing global economic turbulence, budgets are shrinking, and every dollar spent counts. However, Gartner forecasts a 5.1% growth in worldwide IT spending for 2023. Enterprises
404 error pages: Examples and best practices for custom 404 error pages
A 404 error page, commonly known as a page not found or simply a 404 page, indicates that a user has arrived at the requested site, but the URL is empty. Let's look at the URL address https://www.site24x7.com/blog as an example. ➤ https:// refers to the
Site24x7 integrates with Zoho Directory for a simple, secure, and native user access management
User management poses a significant challenge to business and IT teams alike. Privacy and compliance regulations necessitate restricted access to critical production environments along with any IT tools used within the organization. When personnel transition
Why is Capacity Planning crucial for running your business?
Site24x7 Capacity Planning Businesses are successful when their resources are aligned with their capacity. No business can afford to have their resources run at full capacity, because at that point, any increases past the capacity would lead to increasing
Avoid outages in your AWS environment with Site24x7
AWS services have faced many outages in the past and the impact of these outages is well known in the tech world. Multiple AWS services are affected during such scenarios, which drastically impact customers and businesses. When business-critical applications
All you need to know about SSL certificate expiration
With copious amounts of data getting added across online platforms, safeguarding data and ensuring a secure environment are concerns among business entities. To offer a secure and reliable service, you need to identify loopholes, implement preventive
Achieve observability with Site24x7 and AWS Lambda Telemetry API integration
The Lambda Telemetry API empowers users to integrate monitoring and observability tools like Site24x7 with their Lambda functions. Site24x7 is an AWS-reviewed Lambda Service Ready Program Partner and is announced as a launch partner in AWS Lambda Telemetry
7 log management challenges and solutions
Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes famously said, "You see, but you do not observe." Collecting application logs exhaustively and interpreting them to support business objectives are two different things. Application logs, also called app logs, event
How to Diagnose Why Your Linux Server Crashed?
Although Linux servers are known to be reliable, occasionally computers fail. While an occasional system crash might not seem like much, in an enterprise setting, accurately diagnosing the cause of system failures is a must because a system failure can be an indicator of significant underlying software or hardware problems. While troubleshooting can be a difficult task, by using the tools mentioned in this guide, you can ensure that you are able to tackle even the toughest challenges. Since every
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