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The Actuator - February 19th
This edition of the Actuator comes to you from my kitchen, where I'm enjoying some time at home before I hit the road. I'll be at RSA next week, then Darmstadt, Germany the following week. And then I...
View ArticleDetails on DISA’s Infrastructure “Hardening” Rules
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by Brandon Shopp about DoD’s not-so-secret weapon against cyberthreats. DISA has created technical...
View ArticleYou Want Me to Do What? Getting Ready for Your Certification Journey
Some folks find a profession early in their life and that’s what they do until they’re old and gray and ready to retire. Other folks find themselves switching careers mid-way. Me? I’m on the third...
View ArticleService Maintenance Notification: THWACK Platform Migration – February 20, 2020
Service Maintenance NotificationSummary: THWACK is migrating platforms from Jive to Khoros (Lithium) on February 20, 2020.Severity: Intermediate Description:We will be migrating community platforms...
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THWACK Tuesday Tip :: How to Quickly Identify Suspicious Network Behavior...
FEATURED EPISODE:How to Quickly Identify Suspicious Network Behavior With Intuitive DashboardsFebruary 18, 2020Log and event data are a boundless and valuable resource for identifying suspicious...
View ArticleDatabase 102 - Why Is My Query Slow?
As a database administrator (aka DBA, or Default Blame Acceptor) throughout my career, I’ve worked with a myriad of developers, system administrators, and business users who have all had the same...
View ArticleSUDO Template for Linux servers Agent Management
If you want to remotely install, Manage and upgrade Linux endpoint agents from the Solarwinds console, First create a user ID on the Linux servers (ex :user_sol) and add the below lines in the...
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Top five Best Cisco Switches for Home & Business Network
The system switch is a broadly used device for corporate and business purpose in order to provide unmatched connectivity assistance of the internet throughout an organization on every electronic device...
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Becoming Hybrid - The Importance of Requirements
IntroductionMuch of the dialog surrounding cloud these days seems centered on multi-cloud. Multi-cloud this, multi-cloud that—have we so soon forgotten about the approach that addresses the broadest...
View ArticleThe Actuator - February 12th
This week's Actuator comes to you from Austin, as I'm in town to host SolarWinds Lab live. We'll be talking about Database Performance Monitor (nee VividCortex). I hope you find time to watch and bring...
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SCAR – Access Rights Management Framework
The SCAR (See – Change – Audit – Request) framework is designed to help you gain control over user permissions across your IT infrastructure. The framework consists of four steps to enhance your...
View ArticleGovernment Hyperconverged Infrastructures Require Continuous Monitoring
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by my colleague Mav Turner with ideas about how the government could monitor and automate their...
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THWACK Tuesday Tip :: Change Management 101
FEATURED EPISODE:Change Management 101February 11, 2020ITIL change management takes planning, which means it’s more effective with complete data. Watch this video to see how to leverage incident data,...
View ArticleSolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer + Database Performance Monitor:...
On December 11, 2019 we announced the acquisition of VividCortex, which specializes in SaaS-delivered database performance management. VividCortex focuses on cloud-native applications along with...
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The Actuator - February 5th
This week's Actuator comes to you from New England where it has been 367 days since our team last appeared in a Super Bowl. I'm still not ready to talk about it, though. As always, here's a bunch of...
View ArticleCareless and Malicious Insider Threats Are on the Rise Despite Better Detection
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by my colleague Jim Hansen reviewing data from our cybersecurity survey, including details on how agencies...
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THWACK Tuesday Tips :: How to Monitor User Permissions on Linux Servers
FEATURED EPISODE:How to Monitor User Permissions on Linux Servers With SolarWinds Server Configuration MonitorFebruary 4, 2020Understanding who has permissions to what and how those permissions levels...
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THWACK Monthly Mission - February 2020
Did you make a New Year’s resolution in January? Are you still sticking to it? If you are—bravo! We salute you, resolution-keeper. For those of you who are feeling your resolutions fade as February...
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The Actuator - January 29th
This week's Actuator comes to you from the suddenly mild January here in the Northeast. I'm taking advantage of the warm and dry days up here, spending time walking outdoors. Being outdoors is far...
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