The cloud ecosystem and how start-ups can effectively manage it

The cloud is becoming the vehicle for next-generation digital business and has emerged as the go-to platform for start-ups looking to thrive in today's highly dynamic and competitive market. Traditional on-premises IT solutions require higher investments in hardware, software licenses, maintenance, and training costs, which makes them il...


Is server monitoring crucial for your business?

While some companies have never experienced a serious outage in services, it's still smart to invest in a monitoring tool for detecting server downtime. In doing so, it's possible to diagnose problems before they spiral out of control.

Organizations may first consider free, open-source tools as a cost-effective alternative to ...


Save on cloud spending: Five essential AWS cost management strategies that work

Digital transformation can be a rewarding endeavor for any enterprise, especially now considering the current remote work scenario. Often, organizations leverage the support of the cloud to set up robust digital transformation frameworks.

The cloud offers scalability, and is far more dynamic in terms of consumption—you pay for wha...


Guidelines to quarantine your website from security threats

People around the world are struggling as the COVID-19 outbreak threatens the safety and security of so many individuals. These days, we all know how important it is to wear a mask, avoid handshakes, and take proper precautions to keep from getting infected.

Unfortunately, coronavirus isn’t the only threat that businesses need to ...


Your 5G infrastructure monitoring checklist

5G technology, with its speed 10 times faster than 4G LTE, can help businesses realize many long-held goals, like real-time augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), distributed machine learning within the Internet of Things (IoT), autonomous vehicles, smart cities, edge computing, etc.

While 5G technol...


Coronavirus (Covid-19) Update

This post provides an update on how Site24x7, a division of Zoho, is adapting to the outbreak of the coronavirus and how this might impact your interaction with us. We will continue to update this post, as the situation evolves.

Given the increasing global infection rates of the coronavirus (Covid-19), we have changed some of ...


Monitoring the infrastructure that supports remote work with Site24x7

As a result of the global COVID-19 outbreak, organizations are increasingly encouraging employees to work remotely to preserve their well-being and ensure uninterrupted business productivity. Digital transformation has made this remote adoption possible and exceeded all expectations as far as the growth rate of remote work.

Remote infra...


The 4 types of metrics you should monitor to keep your servers under control

"Why is my server down?" is a common question that comes up among system administrators and infrastructure managers quite often. Inefficient server monitoring and management often make it difficult to analyze the unpredictable and complex information running through data centers and discover the reason for an outage. That'...


Troubleshooting complex applications faster

With the advent of the cloud and microservices, application architectures have become complex, and monitoring their performance is critical in protecting your business' bottom line. To troubleshoot performance problems quickly and achieve a reduced mean time to detect (MTTD) and mean time to resolve (MTTR), the use of...


The role of AIOps in the DevOps story

Beginning with huge systems occupying large physical space, technology has enabled smaller, versatile devices that can be used anywhere at anytime. From the communications and hospitality industries to the public sector, either on-premises, cloud, or hybrid services were employed to make processes cost-effective. With the digitization of IT u...