Monitoring
SMART goals: What they are and how to apply them in IT projects
Content: What are SMART goals and why are they important in IT? Breakdown of SMART Goals into IT Projects Practical Examples of SMART Goals in IT Benefits of SMART Goals Disadvantages or, Rather, Considerations about SMART Goals And there are not only SMART goals...
Cloud Computing: What is cloud computing and what is it for?
What is cloud computing? The world has changed In the great encyclopedia of concepts involving the world of technology and computing today we are going to review one that has been gaining popularity lately. Take out some paper and a pen, while I...
Software Versioning: From the user’s point of view
Software Versioning: a dialogue between Developers and Users Software versioning All companies that develop and market software implement a versioning scheme that, in addition to defining and organizing the work of developers, aims to establish...
Can all problems be solved by computing?
P vs np. Can IT solve any issue? Let’s find out Today, many people think that, at some point, computing will be able to solve all human problems. The rise of machine learning and artificial intelligence make us dream of a future in which the...
What does it take to be a great CTO?
CTO (Chief Technology Officer) is a job position on the rise, especially due to its importance regarding digital transformation. The role of the Chief Technology Officer within any enterprise will depend on several factors, such as the size of...
Let’s talk about Data Center Monitoring
Data Center Monitoring: The basis for defining a service The term Data Center Monitoring is used in the communications plan of some companies as if it were a product specially designed for this area. However, when it comes to these ideas we...
Certification Authority Authorization: Add extra security to your web domains
Certification Authority Authorization (CAA). How does it work? The Certification Authority Authorization is an additional specification or standard that brings extra security confirmation for our web domains. In this article we will describe, in...
5 common computer-related injuries
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Other Computer Ailments Does your back hurt? Does your wrist get numb? Are your eyes tired? We've got good news for you, but we've got bad news too. The good news: it's possible that all this isn't happening to you...
Network Traffic Capture with Network TAPs
Network TAP (Terminal Access Point or Test Access Point) is the most common hardware device used for network traffic capture purpose. A Network TAP is basically a hardware designed to access the traffic between two network nodes and mirror it...
What is nomophobia, and how can it be coped with?
Technology's changing power is beyond doubt. In addition, as its development increases, so does the speed with which it influences society. For about a decade, the massive use of smartphones has changed our lifestile in a way that is much more...
Customer Service, Emotional Intelligence Professionals
Oh, the emotions! We' ve had such good times with them and so many times they've fooled us on certain occasions! I'm like that, an emotional, highly empathetic guy. In fact, if we came across each other in the street one day, hypothetical...
The best applications to learn how to program from scratch
Apps for programming: Learn all about it with these apps If in ancient times your abilities as a hunter allowed you to survive and rise in society, the mastery of sailing, the art of the sword and literacy, now programming will prevail in the...
Martian Packets and Monitoring: Do They Come From Outer Space?”
Martian Packets: The concept and relationship with Monitoring Such a weird name, Martians Packets, was coined in the RFC 1812 norm and it talks about Martian Directions (contained, of course, in a Martian Packets In the last century, the...
Artificial intelligence? Some false myths
AI myths. 4 False Myths of Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence is quite trendy right now. Thousands of websites, newspapers and television stations are crowded with opinions about what it is today and what it will be in the future....
DNS Monitoring: A Necessary Task
DNS Monitoring: Reasons and elements to be included When we think of DNS (Domain Name System), there are two thoughts that we all assume to be true and that become natural justifications for the development of a DNS Monitoring scheme: If the DNS...
What is digital decluttering and how is it done
Clean, clean clean! Are you the type of person who keeps a spotless home? Can you eat off the floor and perform surgical operations in your bedroom? What a stunner! If this is the case, then you probably want to know how to keep your computer or...
Brief history of operating systems
We couldn't live without them today. Operating systems are essential for the functioning of our computers, mobile phones and, in short, the devices and computer infrastructures that we use in our daily lives and allow modern societies to run...
Ansible Community: open source ACS tool without agents
Ansible Community: architecture, considerations and installation We've mentioned this before: "Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication" (Leonardo da Vinci) The Ansible Collective encompasses the handling of the ACS in a practical way! For some...
Mainframe Monitoring: Beyond the Black Box
Mainframe Monitoring: Introduction, Challenges and Tools Either because we are implementing an integral monitoring platform, because we want to monitor a data centre or because we need to monitor an application, sooner or later we will have to...
8 Customer communication channels
How does your company communicate with its customers? If the answer is " okay " you should know that there is always room for improvement. If the answer is " poorly " then you have a lot of work to do. If the answer is "I don't know", then you...
7 things we did with a 90’s computer (and now we don’t do those anymore)
Ah, the '90s... For some people, a dark and a bit grimy time. For others, the decade in which (almost) everything began. In the 90's, the world didn't stop spinning, with or without you. You knew that, right? The 1990s brought us the liberation...