As the name suggests, system monitoring is the continuous monitoring of an information technology (IT) system by a system administrator. It includes the monitoring of applications, bandwidth, switches ...

The traditional grid paradigm of managing the supply of power from large centralized generation is now increasingly being augmented or replaced by distributed energy resources (DERs) on the ...

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Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

Development and operations (DevOps) is the merger of practices, tools and cultural philosophies that increases the ability of an enterprise to deliver applications and services more frequently while ...

When millions of people across the globe depend on your website and mobile applications, pinpointing problems can be as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. Not so for Care.com, which cut the ...

Proactive monitoring used in information technology allows teams to understand how services are performing, along with identifying potential areas of risk 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Monitoring can ...

The leading application performance monitoring companies who made Gartner’s new 2020 Magic Quadrant include Cisco’s AppDynamics, Broadcom, Microsoft and New Relic. Read to find out what other ...

When developers deploy a new release of an application or microservice to production, how does IT operations know whether it performs outside of defined service levels? Can they proactively recognize ...