Four tips for configuring alerts in Site24x7 network monitoring
Configuring alerts effectively can be the difference between a frictionless IT environment and hours of downtime. Many enterprises struggle with alert fatigue, missed critical incidents, or poorly defined thresholds that leave them scrambling to identify root causes. How can you make sure your team gets the right information at the right tim...
Failover cluster storage: A comprehensive guide
Availability is the most important driving factor that shapes every decision an organization makes. To ensure high availability, failover clustering is one of the most commonly used solutions in modern IT infrastructure. In this article, we'll learn what failover cluster storage, cluster shared storage, and cluster shared volumes are. Then, we w...
IIS server: Uses, benefits, and challenges
What is an IIS server?Internet Information Services, commonly referred to as IIS, is Microsoft's web server software. It is built to host websites, applications, and services for Windows systems. If you are considering IIS for hosting your website or applications, let us take you through the basics of IIS, its benefits over the other options ava...
Top AWS monitoring trends in 2025
As cloud technologies continue to evolve, so does the way we monitor and manage AWS environments. In 2025, AWS monitoring is shifting to accommodate the increasing complexity and scale of cloud infrastructures. From AI-driven tools that predict issues before they occur to enhanced observability features that improve performance, these trends are...
How to optimize Hyper-V replications with key metrics
In this blog post, let us see what Hyper-V replication is, why it is important, and how you can safeguard your Hyper-V replicas' performance and health.
What is Hyper-V replication?
It is a built-in feature of the Microsoft Hyper-V virtualization platform. It helps in disaster recovery by replicating VMs from one host server on another. This set...
Custom database query monitoring: Use cases to unlock business-critical insights
Custom database queries are invaluable for businesses seeking actionable insights from their data. Unlike general monitoring tools, these queries deliver a deeper, more tailored view of critical metrics, help identify patterns, detect anomalies, and address specific operational requirements.
By focusing on the metrics that matter most to the org...
Taming alert chaos: How alarm overload leads to IT fatigue and how AIOps can fix
Data complexity increases every year. The three Vs of data—volume (the amount of data streaming in and out), velocity (the speed of generation, processing, and streaming), and variety (different forms ranging from structured databases and semi-structured XMLs to completely unstructured data as media files)—are also increasing in complexity. ...
Common issues with wireless LAN controllers and how to troubleshoot them with effective monitoring
To keep up with competition, enterprises must embrace next-level capabilities like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Market leaders know this depends on having fast, resilient, reliable, and secure connectivity that can adapt to the business's needs.
Organizations have to ensure their:
Network ali...
Benefits of combining the trifecta of APM, RUM, and synthetic monitoring in IT operations
Optimizing IT performance with observability: A holistic approach
For all digital organizations, application performance is the pulse to constantly monitor to ensure success. A mere moment of downtime can translate into significant revenue losses, eroded customer trust, and reputational damage. To navigate this challenging terrain and provide ex...
Why cloud-based website monitoring is essential for SMBs
Like any other entity building their brand online, for small and medium-sized businesses too the website is the prime point of interaction with customers. A slow loading page with several hiccups and major security concerns can be detrimental. And, these can be solved by a website monitoring tool easily. With the switch from on-premise website m...