Patch Management Best Practices – Why Does Patching Hurt So Much?
08/05/19 Guys, you need to patch your stuff. In April, I had the opportunity to talk to IT pros at four different trade shows. That’s right, four in a month! I’ve been to Germany a…
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What Is Hyperconverged Infrastructure and How HCI Works
08/05/19 This is the first of a five-part series on HCI. I hope you enjoy and this prompts discussion. Please feel free to reach out to me via Twitter at @MBLeib. What Is Hyperconv…
A look back at Dash 2019: Two days of talks, workshops, and community
Please provide me with the article "A look back at DASH 2025"! I need the text of the article to be able to summarize it for you. Just paste the article here, and I'll give you a…
Smart Technology in the Service Desk: What Does it Mean?
08/01/19 In today’s service desk environment, a system that can handle requests is an important part of the daily operations of the organization. Providing excellent services manif…
Monitoring Business Plan: Part Two
07/31/19 You’ve prepared and know the answer to, “Why do you need extra money for something you’re already doing?” (If you’re a little rusty, be sure to read part one.) But now you…
Making Every Agency Employee a Security Advocate
07/30/19 The rising numbers of data breaches should come as no surprise to federal IT security pros who work every day to ensure agency information is secure. However, these breach…
Using Our Brain (a Reflection on FaceApp and Harry Potter)
07/29/19 The summer is full of important dates, from national holidays to family vacations to birthdays and anniversaries big and small. In a few short days, one such birthday is c…
Monitoring Business Plan: Part One
07/29/19 So, you finally decided to start monitoring your environment or you’re considering upgrading your existing monitoring solutions. Maybe you already decided on a specific pr…
Monitor Apache Hive with Datadog
This article details how to effectively monitor a MapR data platform using Datadog's monitoring and analytics platform. It outlines how to collect key MapR metrics—like node health…
Monitor your customer data infrastructure with Segment and Datadog
Please provide me with the article "Approaching your observability migration with the right mindset"! I need the text of the article to be able to summarize it for you. Just past…
Give Your IT Pros a Shout Out: It’s #SysAdminDay!
07/26/19 Today marks the 20th anniversary of System Administrator Appreciation day! We want to encourage everyone to thank your SysAdmins for all the work they do to keep all the n…
SysAdmin Day 2019: The Secret to Getting Ahead
07/26/19 Looking back across the months since SysAdmin Day 2018, it’s obvious we’re all dealing with a remarkably different (in some ways exciting, in others, horrifying) IT landsc…