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Eight IT challenges faced by Australian local governments and their solution
Local governments are the bedrock of communities, ensuring a city thrives as a great place to live. Delivering vital services, building and running infrastructure, and ensuring people have adequate access to essential and emergency services alike are some of the top priorities of local governments. In the continent nation of Australia, local gov...
How to fix network latency with network traffic monitoring tools: Use cases and examples
Seamless network performance is the cornerstone of business success. However, network latency—the delay in data transfer initiation—can greatly hinder user experiences, decrease productivity, and even incur financial losses. For businesses aspiring to thrive, it is crucial to address and resolve network latency issues. In this context, network t...
Navigating IT complexity: Observability vs. monitoring for Australian SMEs' digital transformation
While traditional IT monitoring holds back Australian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in digital transformation, these organizations do realize that in the realm of IT operations, observability represents a significant advancement over traditional monitoring approaches. Unlike conventional methods that primarily focus on metrics like u...
The key benefits of Azure disk monitoring
Virtual machines (VMs) deliver flexible, scalable, and cost-effective computing solutions for businesses of all sizes. Microsoft Azure offers efficient and powerful VMs, but as infrastructures boom, the computing environment tries to accommodate the increased demands of the infrastructure. As VM demand increases, it can impact their performance ...
The rise of AIOps in infrastructure monitoring
Drowning in data from complex environments? Ditch the reactive approach. Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps) empowers proactive management with comprehensive observability. According to Gartner, IT spending will continue to mount sky-high despite the global economic instability; the IT expenditure is predicted to surge by 8.6% in 2...
How traditional IT monitoring is holding back digital transformation for Australian SMEs
In today's digital landscape, monitoring IT systems and infrastructure is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining business continuity. Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) understand the importance of monitoring but often struggle to fully leverage its capabilities. One common challenge is the siloed nature of I...
How to optimize performance across Amazon EC2 instances
Imagine paying for a top-tier gym membership when all you do is walk on the treadmill occasionally. Choosing the right instance type is as crucial as choosing a gym membership. You need to analyze your application's needs—CPU, memory, and storage utilization—and select an instance type that perfectly matches those requirement...
Navigating digital disruptions: Lessons from the Microsoft outage
The recent Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage serves as a stark reminder of the interconnectedness and fragility of our digital infrastructure. What began as a seemingly isolated issue with a software update rapidly escalated into a widespread disruption, affecting businesses across multiple sectors.
The incident highlights the potential cons...
The role of IT monitoring in digital transformation for Australian SMEs
The importance of visibility over the entire technology environment cannot be overstated. This ensures the health, performance, and security of the technology that organizations rely on to deliver digital services. Technology leaders in Australia’s SMEs understand and appreciate the strategic benefits of monitoring.
The strategic benefits of IT ...