Tag Archives: IT Operations
NerveCenter 6.2 release contains everything included in the NerveCenter 6.1.xx releases. In our continuing effort to provide our customers with exciting new product functionality, enhanced management capabilities and true ROI product value, we are pleased to announce NerveCenter 6.2. Here’s a summary of the new features and functionality: Perl 5.14.4 NerveCenter 6.2 now contains a complete […]
Add Logic Before and After a Poll Executes NerveCenter Release 6.1 (“NC6.1”) includes new controls for how you can manipulate polls while they execute. This includes the ability to add logic before or after a poll executes. As well, you can have a poll start in the midst of a table instead of from the […]
How Much Polling is Enough? With more and more riding on a business’s ability to have its enterprise network perform at a high level, network managers continue to push the envelope in terms of polling frequency for network assets. Especially in larger, more complex networks, network operators are pressured to poll literally tens of […]
Many network monitoring solutions overload the NOC with redundant and insignificant network alerts. The volume of alerts can be overwhelming and create confusion of which alert to address first. Missing the priority can cause outages, user frustration or violation of SLAs. NerveCenter can reduce the alert storms and present operators with only actionable alerts. With […]
Many purchased and proprietary applications log activities and messages to flat files. These files can contain an overwhelming number of messages. Mining important logged messages from the flat file is necessary to identify specific messages about events of interest that are logged. In Unix / Linux environments, messages logged to flat files can be seen […]
Why is it important to monitor windows application? Windows applications affect: user experience productivity performance security What’s more, resolving application problems can be a drain on IT’s time and resources. If you’re running your business on an SQL server and it goes down, customers can’t buy your product. If you use Exchange and performance goes […]
What is NAT? Network Address Translation [NAT] is a commonplace technology, but what is it and how does it impact your IT Operations responsibilities? There are many variations on NAT, yet the main theme is that a gateway on your network provides a translation service, replacing addressing information on the traffic flowing through it. The […]
Having been in Network Operations and Network management for many years, I am aware of the type of alert view most Network/Systems operations centers are using. This would be the traditional “event browser” that most products provide. With the traditional event browser you get a scrolling list of the most current events generated be network/system […]