Tag: SolarWinds

Transforming Observability
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Walking into an unfamiliar operations center some time ago, I immediately noticed database error alerts racing down the primary monitor faster than a Matrix screensaver morphs letters. Strangely, no one seemed particularly ...

Supply Chain Security: Has the Next SolarWinds Already Happened?
More than two years after the now-infamous hack of the firm SolarWinds, the incident is very much in the foreground of conversations about cybersecurity defense, threat detection and incident response. As evidence ...

SolarWinds Unveils Unified Observability Platform
SolarWinds this week launched an observability platform that makes available a range of tools and technologies that the company has developed and acquired via a common user interface. Rohini Kasturi, chief product ...

Welcome to the New Field of Software Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management is the newest 'shiny object' in both the DevOps and DevSecOps communities. But what does it mean in relation to software development? Historically, supply chain management is a commerce ...

SolarWinds Unveils Revamped APM Platform
SolarWinds is unifying its various application performance management (APM) tools within a single suite accessed via a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform. Denny LeCompte, senior vice president for products at SolarWinds, said the APM ...

SolarWinds Strengthens AppOptics APM Platform
SolarWinds today updated its AppOptics application performance management (APM) platform by adding both service- and trace-level root cause analysis capabilities. Jim Hansen, vice president of products, application management for SolarWinds, said the ...

Survey Finds Much Room for APM Improvement
A survey of 317 application owners, developers and support team professionals in the U.S. and Canada published by SolarWinds finds that while reliance on application performance management (APM) tools is widespread, most ...

SolarWinds Acquires VividCortex for Database Monitoring
SolarWinds announced this week it is extending its portfolio of DevOps tools with the acquisition of VividCortex, a provider of tools for monitoring a wide range of databases that is delivered as ...

Upping IT Skills: IT Pros Cite Significant Challenges
Anyone who works within enterprise technology learns very quickly that if they want to stay relevant to the workforce, they’ll need to continuously learn new skills. But it’s certainly hard keeping up ...

Survey Finds Reliance on APM Mainly Reactive
A survey of 358 strategic IT decision-makers in enterprise organizations across North America and Europe conducted by the market research firm GigaOm on behalf of SolarWinds, a provider of IT management tools, ...

SolarWinds Adds Ability to Profile Live Code to APM Platform
SolarWinds is advancing its campaign to become a leading provider of DevOps tools by adding the ability to profile live code to SolarWinds AppOptics application performance monitoring (APM) platform. Keith Kuchler, vice ...

SolarWinds Acquires Loggly to Add Analytics to DevOps Portfolio
An ongoing SolarWinds effort to drive down the cost of implementing DevOps has been extended by acquiring Loggly, a provider of log analytics software provided as a cloud service. Christoph Pfister, executive ...