Monitoring
Subnets. What is a subnet? How does it work?
Subnetting is the process of dividing a network into several smaller, independent subnets. Each subnet is a portion of the core network that follows a specific logic. We know the definition of the use of subnets in local networks that we could use in our company,...
MELT: Understanding Metrics, Events, Logs and Traces for Effective Observability
The infrastructure must be “invisible” to the user, but visible to IT strategists to ensure the performance and service levels required by the business, where observability (as part of SRE or site reliability engineering) is essential to...
Cisco Meraki Monitoring with Pandora FMS
In a business world increasingly oriented towards efficiency and mobility, network management becomes a critical factor for success. Cisco Meraki stands as an undisputed leader thanks to its ability to offer a fully cloud-based technology,...
Distributed Systems Monitoring: the Four Golden Signals
Learn how the Four Golden Signals can improve distributed system monitoring. Learn about latency, traffic, errors, and saturation, and how these essential metrics optimize the reliability and performance of your services.
What are SLA, SLO, and SLI?
Learn the differences between SLA, SLO and SLI and how to implement these metrics to improve the quality of service offered by your company. Challenges, best practices and real-world examples.
Why business continuity belongs in the cloud?
Resilience in today's liquid business environment demands flexibility. The term "observability" replaces monitoring, reflecting the need to adapt and be agile in the face of challenges. The key is to dissolve operations into the cloud,...
How to update your PC BIOS
Discover our full guide on how to update your PC BIOS, how to access it and what precautions you should take.
XZ Vulnerability
You drink tap water every day, right? Do you know who invented the filtering mechanism that makes water pure and clean?… Well, do you actually care? Do you know that this mechanism is exactly the same in all the taps of all the houses of any...
What is alert fatigue and its effect on IT monitoring?
Talking about too many cybersecurity alerts is not talking about the story of Peter and the Wolf and how people end up ignoring false warnings, but about its great impact on security strategies and, above all, on the stress it causes to IT...
NoSQL Databases: The ultimate Guide
Today, many companies generate and store huge amounts of data. To give you an idea, decades ago, the size of the Internet was measured in Terabytes (TB) and now it is measured in Zettabytes (ZB). Relational databases were designed to meet the...
System Hardening: Why the Need to Strengthen System Cybersecurity
Today, digital trust is required inside and outside the organization, so tools must be implemented, with cybersecurity methods and best practices in each layer of your systems and their infrastructure: applications, operating systems, users,...
How to reduce CPU usage
From the computer, we increasingly perform different tasks simultaneously (listening to music while writing a report, receiving files by email and downloading videos), which involve executing commands, and sending and receiving data. Over time,...
Collectd Pandora FMS: Maximizing Monitoring Efficiency
Collectd is a daemon (i.e. running in the background on computers and devices) that periodically collects metrics from different sources such as operating systems, applications, log files, and external devices, providing mechanisms to store...
NOSQL vs SQL. Key differences and when to choose each
Until recently, the default model for application development was SQL. However, in recent years NoSQL has become a popular alternative. The wide variety of data that is stored today and the workload that servers must support force developers to...
Interview | Pandora FMS is a flexible and scalable monitoring system, ready to work in large IT infrastructures.
Interview with Alexander Twaradze, Pandora FMS representative in CIS countries. See original here. Companies’ modern IT infrastructure consists of multiple systems and services. These could be servers, network equipment, software, communication...
Pandora FMS Review: Share your experience, get a reward and make a difference in G2
Pandora FMS stands out as a powerful monitoring software solution that helps individuals and organizations of all sizes. It facilitates effective monitoring of the performance and status of servers, applications, network devices and other...
Deciphering Distributed Systems: A Complete Guide to Monitoring Strategies
Distributed systems allow projects to be implemented more efficiently and at a lower cost, but require complex processing due to the fact that several nodes are used to process one or more tasks with greater performance in different network...
Apply network management protocols to your organization for better results
To address this issue, first understand that, in the digitization we are experiencing, there are multiple resources and devices that coexist in the same network and that require a set of rules, formats, policies and standards to be able to...
What is Prompt Engineering? Detailed guide
Digital-First has become the trend of organizations in the world and Latin America, in which a digital strategy is chosen first for product and service delivery, especially when a greater impact of the brand is sought more immediately to a...
AR vs VR: What’s the difference?
It would seem like the line between science fiction and reality is increasingly blurred. We no longer see this only in the movies and games, but in e-commerce, education, entertainment, staff training, remote diagnostics or architectural...
How to Analyze Problems with Root Cause Analysis – Full Guide
To understand what a Root Cause Analysis (RCA) is, we must start from the fact that a root cause is a factor that causes a non-conformance and must be deleted through process improvement. The root cause is the central issue and the highest-level...