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Aug 3, 2020, 09:54 AM
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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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Jul 31, 2020, 14:27 PM
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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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Jul 27, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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Jul 24, 2020, 17:51 PM
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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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Jul 17, 2020, 13:00 PM
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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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Jul 16, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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Jul 13, 2020, 11:03 AM
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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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Jul 1, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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Jun 29, 2020, 13:06 PM
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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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Jun 15, 2020, 14:00 PM
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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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Jun 15, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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Jun 8, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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Jun 4, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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May 26, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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May 21, 2020, 00:00 AM
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Jeff Edwards
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May 14, 2020, 00:00 AM
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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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May 13, 2020, 16:19 PM
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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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May 8, 2020, 00:00 AM
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Jason Alberino
In this post, I'll show you how to monitor Cisco ASA VPN with WhatsUp Gold.
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May 1, 2020, 18:08 PM
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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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Apr 29, 2020, 19:13 PM
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Adam Bertram
In this blog post, learn how to manage and automate AWS EC2 snapshots using the PowerShell scripting language.
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