VIRTUALIZATION MANAGER (VMAN) 6.3 GA IS NOW AVAILABLE
VMAN 6.3 is now generally available to all customers to download and in the Customer Portal for for current customers.What is the Goal of this ReleaseWhat's New in Virtualization Manager 6.3New...
View ArticleAnnouncing DPA 9.2 GA : Is it the Application or the Database?
I'm excited to formally announce that Database Performance Analyzer 9.2 is now Generally Available! This release of Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) has a very special feature only available when...
View ArticlePart 1: Leverage more from Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
Configuration Change Management Software is more than backing up configs!This will be a three part series focusing on NCM Generally speaking we all should know that backing up...
View ArticleData Projects Need the Right Answers…So Ask the Right Questions
Over the last few months, I've spent a lot of time talking to different people about the importance of the "B" in BI--as in "Business Intelligence" (stay with me, DBAs, I'll get you roped in here soon...
View ArticleRespect Your Elders
"Oh Geez," exclaimed the guy who sits 2 desks from me, "that thing is ancient! Why would they give him that?" Taking the bait, I popped my head over the wall and asked "what is?" He showed me a text...
View ArticleTechnology has changed – have you?
The speed of technology change is increasing at an alarming rate. Startups can fund, build & deploy software in a shorter timeframes and consumers can install and adopt that quickly and easily....
View ArticleThe human factor
In my last article (Defence in depth), I wrote about a number of different approaches that should be considered for a defence in depth security model. In this article, I go in to a little more depth on...
View ArticleNetwork Configuration Manager v7.4 is Now Available!
I am happy to announce General Availability (GA) of SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) v7.4. This version includes the following new features and improvements: Cisco IOS and ASA...
View ArticleNetwork Configuration Manager v7.4 is Now Available!
I am happy to announce General Availability (GA) of SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) v7.4. This version includes the following new features and improvements: Cisco IOS and ASA...
View ArticlePart 2: Implementing Security with Network Configuration Manager (NCM)
Implementing Security with NCMBlog 2Security threats are growing every hour and frankly every minute… I remember my first security class and my instructor telling us “Hacking at all levels just takes...
View Article[Action Needed] Bookmark Your Product Roadmaps AKA What We're Working On
We have streamlined a new process to help you find the "What We're Working On" roadmaps provided by SolarWinds Product Managers. Please pay attention to the changes below so you can ensure you've...
View ArticleDISA STIG and NIST FISMA Reports Now Shipping with NCM!
We are happy to announce that version 7.4 of SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager ships the DISA STIG, NIST FISMA, and PCI DSS compliance reports out of the box. Wait -- that's not all! For DISA...
View Articlemicrosoft windows 7
Originally, a version of Windows codenamed Blackcomb was planned as the successor to Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 in 2000. Major features were planned for Blackcomb, including an emphasis on...
View ArticleCan you recommend ...
That has to be one of my most feared phrases … “Can you recommend …?” Often the person is actually saying “can you make the buying decision for me?” To which the answer is "no, I can’t make up your...
View ArticleDocumentation: Your Future Best Friend
I have a confession: I like documentation. I know. But I have good reasons. Well; some reasons are better than others. I like to type (not really a good reason); I like to write (although I'd argue I'm...
View ArticlethwackCamp 2015. It's ON!
As SolarWinds’ Head Geek, and a somewhat self-respecting IT professional, I try to retain at least some decorum when I post to Geek Speak. But this year I’m bursting at the seams with anticipation for...
View ArticleSolarWinds製品・機能紹介リーフレット
ソーラーウインズの製品紹介リーフレットの掲載を開始しました。 「システム管理ツールというけど、具体的に何ができるの?」というご質問にお答えするため、課題とソリューションによりフォーカスした内容となっております。 とはいえ、いまご紹介できている資料は、20種類以上ある製品のごく一部、限られた機能だけです。 まだお伝えできていない弊社製品の魅力は、たくさんあります。...
View ArticleThe Hidden Cost of Free IPAM
Many of us use Microsoft Server in a variety of roles, including DHCP and DNS. Microsoft DHCP and DNS services are provided at no extra cost and do a good job. Besides, the Active Directory service...
View ArticleDoes Microsoft IPAM Get the Job Done?
A few months ago, SolarWinds asked me to evaluate their IPAM product and to see how it compares to Microsoft’s IPAM solution that is built into Windows Server 2012 and Windows Server 2012 R2. In doing...
View ArticleFederal Security Compliance: Challenges, Consequences, and a Solution
Information security is important to every organization, but when it comes to government agencies, security can be considered the priority. A breach or loss of information held by federal agencies can...
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