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If you’ve had a compliance audit, renewed your cyber insurance, or dealt with an incident within the last two years,...
Most teams don’t have a “downtime tool” problem; they have an alert trust problem. When planned maintenance generates the same...
The subscription migration trend is creating a new question for businesses: Should you follow vendors moving to cloud subscriptions or...
The IT infrastructure monitoring landscape is undergoing its most significant disruption in a decade. As major vendors shift to subscription-only...
Sometimes system administrators inherit a Nagios XI instance without any information. No handoff, no documentation, and not even a login....
Your network is an integral part of what makes your organization function, which is why it is important to monitor...
A common question is whether Nagios Monitoring Solutions provide real-time monitoring. The short answer is yes. Is real-time monitoring always...
When choosing a solution to monitor your IT infrastructure, it can be tempting to look toward free open-source options, like...
In the ever-changing landscape of technology, companies can no longer rely on a simple plan or checklist when it comes...
No matter the industry, company size, or company culture, it’s never a good thing when a server goes down. The...
The choice between agent-based and agentless monitoring decides what you can see on a Host, how much work it takes...
No matter the size of your organization or setup, log data is an essential part of knowing what is happening...
Growing companies need their IT infrastructure monitoring solution to scale with them. When companies reach a growth point where their...
Nagios Core is our open-source monitoring solution and the foundation that Nagios XI is built on. You can do a...
Whether you have new monitoring software to get up and running or you simply want to maximize the monitoring solution...
New technologies that need to be monitored are constantly coming onto the market; organizations are scaling up and down; and...
For many organizations, Nagios Core solves significant challenges, such as monitoring systems and alerting administrators when something goes wrong. However,...
Although Nagios made its start as an open-source monitoring solution, it’s a common misconception that that is all Nagios is...
The purpose of IT monitoring is to observe, receive alerts, and better understand your IT infrastructure. Customization is essential for...
The origins of Nagios begin in 1999, when Ethan Galstad created the open-source application now known as Nagios Core, but...
Plugins. They aren’t scary; they’re not that hard to create, but it is fun to say a few times fast....
Your website is the home base for many current and potential clients to make purchases and learn more about your...
Why Monitoring Your Network Monitor is the Fail-Safe You Didn’t Know You Need January 31, 2022 We’ve already explored 8...
As always, our cybersecurity, development, and testing teams here at Nagios are constantly investigating every potential and credible threat to...
As always, our cybersecurity, development, and testing teams here at Nagios are constantly investigating every potential and credible threat to...
A proper Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) system works efficiently over your entire network to gather information and assess...
Database monitoring protects the performance and uptime of your infrastructure. But are you really getting the most out of your...
The IT industry is fascinating to work in because it’s a blend of art and science; there are certainly standards...
IT infrastructure monitoring is changing. New or enhanced technology is emerging, businesses are becoming more global, and they increasingly rely...
As the world races to slow the spread of COVID-19, IT teams are racing to ensure their company’s IT infrastructure...
Company growth creates new challenges for IT departments. Growth means more things to track (servers, network devices, and platforms) and...
One of the most significant benefits of using Nagios for IT infrastructure monitoring and reporting is that it’s become so...
Here at Nagios, we live and breathe monitoring. The exciting opportunity for us is hearing about all of the creative,...
Talk to any systems administrator, and they’ll tell you that no two IT environments are the same. Even organizations selling...
Nagios’ robust user community and support forums are what drew millions of Nagios Core users to the open-source IT infrastructure...
We want to make launching a new IT infrastructure monitoring solution as seamless as possible for system administrators and their...
Nagios has long been known as the industry standard in IT infrastructure monitoring. Managed service providers (MSPs) have been using...
Nagios XI is an incredibly powerful enterprise tool, but the free seven-node license can be extremely beneficial for home use!...
By: Aaron Cieslicki The first thing we have to do when talking about monitoring “the cloud” or “a cloud” or...
The Equifax data breach, revealed to the public in September 2017, resulted in the exposure of sensitive data of more than...
Bitcoin, the first and largest of the world’s cryptocurrencies, may have recently taken a dive, but if the past few...