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  • IT Basics: The Ping Utility Explained

    Aug 3, 2020, 09:54 AM by Jeff Edwards
    In this article, we will explain the basic concept of Ping, how the Ping utility works, and how it is utilized in the context of networking and network monitoring.
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  • Happy Sysadmin Day 2020! Here are 10 Ways to Say Thanks

    Jul 31, 2020, 14:27 PM by Jeff Edwards
    Here's to you, sysadmins, and all that you do. Thanks for all of the troubleshooting, the config fixes, and the reboots. May your networks always be connected, may your servers always be up and may DNS errors never find you.
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  • AWS XRay: Debugging Microservices in the Cloud

    Jul 27, 2020, 00:00 AM by Adam Bertram
    AWS X-Ray is a powerful tool offered by Amazon that enables developers to debug production and distributed applications, especially in a microservices architecture.
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  • Vote for WhatsUp Gold at IP Insider IT Awards 2020

    Jul 24, 2020, 17:51 PM by Jeff Edwards
    We are happy to share that Progress has been recognized for another year by IP Insider, a leading tech publication in Germany.
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  • How To Create a Simple PowerShell Script for Server Monitoring

    Jul 17, 2020, 13:00 PM by Adam Bertram
    Want to keep an eye on how your servers are doing? Here's a guide on using PowerShell to get yourself started in the right direction.
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  • How To Reset an Azure VM Password The Easy Way

    Jul 16, 2020, 00:00 AM by Adam Bertram
    In this blog post, you’ll learn how to reset an Azure VM’s password using the Azure VM agent. Remember this trick the next time you forget your admin password!
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  • A Brief Introduction to Network Protocols

    Jul 13, 2020, 11:03 AM by Jeff Edwards
    Network protocols are kind of a big deal when it comes to keeping critical infrastructure up and running. Here's what you need to know about the basic protocols.
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  • Working from Home – What Happens when a VPN Isn't Enough?

    Jul 1, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jeff Edwards
    SD-WAN (the software-defined wide-area network) offers a way to create a private network from widespread consumer internet connections without limiting their connectivity.
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  • Preparing for Network+ Certification to Boost Your IT Career

    Jun 29, 2020, 13:06 PM by Jacqueline Lee

    Want to specialize in designing, managing, configuring and troubleshooting both wired and wireless networks? CompTIA Network+ certification is an easy and affordable way to get ahead (sorry for the plug, but it's true). It shows employers tangible proof that you know your stuff, even when they know next to nothing about IT. Once you're certified, you're on the path to positions like network support specialist, network field engineer, helpdesk technician and network administrator.

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  • Here's How to Enable and Configure SNMP on Platforms and Devices

    Jun 15, 2020, 14:00 PM by Jason Alberino

    Instead of sharing out each of my tips on enabling and configuring SNMP on Windows, Cisco, Linux, Unix and ESXi in separate posts, I've amassed them here for a one-stop-shop.

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  • Cloud-Patching: How to Use AWS Systems Manager Feature for Fast Windows Patching

    Jun 15, 2020, 00:00 AM by Adam Bertram
    In this article, we'll be creating a baseline that will only be for Windows servers that will only have critical updates with an auto-approval of two days. Let’s make this happen in PowerShell.
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  • The Right and Wrong Kind of Remote Monitoring: Ensuring Productivity or Big Brother?

    Jun 8, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jeff Edwards
    When employees are working from home, how do you know they are actually working? Some bosses have turned to monitoring software to keep track of productivity.
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  • What is Active Directory and How Does it Work?

    Jun 4, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jeff Edwards
    Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft® software solution to directory services. It locates resources and can handle millions of objects in a single domain, but it can also do a lot more.
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  • How to Monitor WebEx with WhatsUp Gold

    May 26, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jason Alberino
    So, you want to monitor WebEx with WhatsUp Gold? Allow me to help by sharing my story of figuring this out.
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  • What is SD-WAN and How Does it Work?

    May 21, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jeff Edwards
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  • How to Keep your Networks Running—Remotely—With Configuration Management

    May 14, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jeff Edwards
    Whether you’re at home or in the office, a network monitoring tool will give you the network visibility necessary to keep a proactive approach to solving network issues—even from your couch.
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  • How to Automate Building AWS EC2 Instances with Terraform

    May 13, 2020, 16:19 PM by Adam Bertram
    Built from an open-source model, Terraform lets you create declarative configuration files that can then be invoked to provision infrastructure of all kinds.
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  • How to Monitor Cisco ASA VPN with WhatsUp Gold

    May 8, 2020, 00:00 AM by Jason Alberino
    In this post, I'll show you how to monitor Cisco ASA VPN with WhatsUp Gold.
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  • How Do I Monitor Windows Scheduled Tasks with WhatsUp Gold?

    May 1, 2020, 18:08 PM by Jason Alberino
    Need to make sure your Windows Schedule Tasks are completed successfully? Follow this guide to monitor them with WhatsUp Gold.
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  • How to Manage and Automate AWS EC2 Snapshots with PowerShell

    Apr 29, 2020, 19:13 PM by Adam Bertram
    In this blog post, learn how to manage and automate AWS EC2 snapshots using the PowerShell scripting language.
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