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On-Premises vs. Cloud Network Monitoring: Which is Right for You?
By Kevin Jackson on Tue, 08/22/2017
If you’re trying to decide between on-premises and cloud network monitoring solutions, here are some thoughts to consider from the experts.
Blog
Network Monitoring Freeware: Advantages and Disadvantages
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 08/14/2017
Trying to find a qualify freeware network monitoring product? You'll come across three types of free tools in your searches. Make the right choice by considering the pros and cons of each.
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Five Causes of Performance Bottlenecks in IT
Wed, 08/09/2017
As IT infrastructures continue to grow more complex, finding performance bottlenecks gets hard. That’s why it’s absolutely essential that IT teams have the tools, training, and resources necessary to quickly identify causes of poor application performance.
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Network Monitoring Tips for Hybrid IT Environments
By Kevin Jackson on Wed, 07/26/2017
Hybrid IT allows organizations to experiment with the cloud while keeping any equipment or applications on-premises as it makes sense. If you’re the one responsible for day-to-day monitoring, here’s what you need to know to manage the complexity.
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Share Your Intermapper Probe
Are you mapping and monitoring your network with Intermapper? When you create an Intermapper probe, go the extra mile by sharing it with the larger Intermapper community. It’s a wonderful way to help others monitor their network equipment more effectively (and show off your tech savvy).
What probe have YOU created?
Simply upload your probe using the form to the right. We’ll review it and make...
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Performance Management
By Per Bauer on Sat, 07/22/2017
What is Performance Management?
IT performance management is responsible for everyday aspects of capacity management, like monitoring performance and resources, planning changes to make efficient use of resources, analyzing performance, and reporting back to the business.
Now more than ever, your company’s bottom line rests on your ability to provide 24/7 service...
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Intermapper vs. PRTG: What’s the Difference?
By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 07/14/2017
Find out how Intermapper and PRTG are similar, how they differ, and how to decide which one is the right choice for you.
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Monitor Anything with an IP Address with Intermapper
Whether you want to monitor mobile devices, smart boards, or radio towers, Intermapper can monitor anything with an IP address.
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Download Free Network Monitoring Software
What's included in Intermapper's free network monitoring software?
You'll get all the power of our enterprise Intermapper product, scaled to monitor a smaller environment:
Comprehensive monitoring for 5 devices with an IP address
Automatic Layer 3 network mapping
Real-time performance alerts
Free probes to monitor all your device elements
Remote network monitoring for your IT team
Unlimited...
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6 IT Survival Tips from a 25-Year Education Expert
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 06/19/2017
How can you survive and succeed as an IT leader? "As IT-ET leaders we need to strive for 99.9999% uptime and the best quality of service that empowers educators to design and engage our students in modern teaching, learning, and assessment practices."
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IT Maturity
By Per Bauer on Fri, 06/16/2017
What are your optimization goals?
An optimization initiative is typically triggered by one of the drivers listed below and the focus is dictated by your overall business objectives. But singlehandedly focusing on one objective may negatively impact your capabilities in the other areas. This can reduce the overall service quality and offer limited to no real value. In order to achieve concurrent...
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Why Dynamic Network Mapping Always Beats Microsoft Visio
By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 06/16/2017
As IT environments grow in size and complexity, keeping an eye on performance has never been more vital. Here are five reasons why dynamic network mapping software is the best tool for the job.
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How to Control Your Cloud Deployment
By Per Bauer
Watch this on-demand webinar to learn why cloud deployments are more expensive than expected, what is contributing tot he high cost of cloud and how to gain control and optimize your cloud deployment.
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How to Drive Business Value with Capacity Management
By Per Bauer
Today’s businesses—and IT environments—are complex. Technology is changing rapidly, which makes it all the more difficult to manage. You may have considered capacity management to right-size your IT environment. But you might be wondering, “What do I get out of this?” Find out how capacity management will have an impact on your bottom line (and beyond).
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Intermapper Overview: Quick Feature Videos
By Kevin Jackson on Mon, 06/12/2017
Need a quick introduction to what Intermapper can do? These short videos will walk you through what Intermapper is, how to create maps, automating tasks with Intermapper, and more.
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Intermapper vs. NetBrain: How Do They Stack Up?
By Kevin Jackson on Fri, 05/26/2017
You’ll find multiple tools that do network mapping, monitoring, and automation. Intermapper and NetBrain are two of them. Find out what they do and how to choose the right one for you.