The why and how of network availability monitoring
You might be familiar with the following scenario: You have a monitor displaying 20 open applications to oversee multiple networks or various aspects of your network infrastructure. Your inbox is steadily filling up with emails—many of which you can't seem to open and respond to in a timely manner. Outstanding tasks are accumulating, all due to ...
Strengthen your server security: Site24x7’s approach to patching and monitoring
Security is at the forefront of every decision made in the tech space. A key tool in the fight against server attacks is patching. In this article, let us learn how Windows-reliant enterprises secure their servers and VM instances: with patches and Site24x7.
What is a patch?
A patch is an update to a program or application that contains th...
5 key OCI services you must monitor for optimal cloud performance
Effectively monitoring Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) services is crucial for maintaining smooth operations, cost efficiency, and robust security. OCI offers a suite of services, each vital to powering applications and workloads. Understanding what to monitor and why is key to preventing downtime, managing costs, and optimizing performance. T...
10 best practices to optimize single-page applications (SPAs)
Since they were introduced over two decades ago, single-page applications (SPAs) have transformed web experiences, offering fast and fluid interactions akin to native apps. With dynamic updates on a single HTML page, users can interact with a web app without waiting for page reloads. Compared to non-dynamic web pages, SPAs reduce server load and...
Year-end recap: What's new in IT infrastructure monitoring: 2024
Effective IT monitoring is critical to maintaining seamless operations, and 2024 has been a year of addressing challenges and delivering solutions with Site24x7.
From upgrading server health and performance to streamlining Kubernetes and VM administration, let's plunge into how Site24x7’s updates have helped IT teams tackle their m...
Reflecting on Site24x7's digital experience monitoring for the year 2024!
Last year, we made significant progress at Site24x7. We focused on delivering new features and updates to improve your monitoring experience.
Our releases and enhancements this year were more focused towards including more metrics, widening your visibility into the performance of your resources, and ensuring that you're not missing out on even t...
Top 5 AWS automations to enhance cloud operational efficiency
As cloud computing continues to dominate IT infrastructures, automation has emerged as a critical tool for enhancing operational efficiency, especially within platforms like AWS. By automating routine tasks and workflows, organizations can reduce the need for manual intervention, minimize human errors, and accelerate deployment cycles.
Automatio...
Reduce support inquiries with status pages
Service outages and disruptions often lead to a spike in customer inquiries that can overwhelm support teams and pull resources away from critical incident resolution tasks. Repetitive questions like “Is the service down?” or “When will it be fixed?” consume valuable time, delaying resolutions and increasing customer frustration
Proactive commun...
System availability and performance: Trends observed in 2024
When it comes to ensuring system availability and performance, the stakes have never been higher. Let's start with two important statistics:55% of data center operators experienced an outage in the last three years.21% of the outages in 2023 were with the public clouds and internet giantsIf you think moving from on-premises servers to a third-pa...
Tracking Microsoft SQL Slow Queries
The Microsoft SQL database is frequently used for storing, managing, and retrieving data for various application and computing purposes. However, one common issue that keeps the database from healthy functioning is slow query execution.
In this article, you will learn about slow queries and how to track the slow queries in your Microsof...