NIS2 Compliance in Practice: The Role of Infrastructure Monitoring
The NIS2 directive mandates that a wide range of EU organizations implement active cybersecurity risk management, moving beyond mere documentation toward proven operational resilie…
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Cloud Cost Optimization: Why IT Admins Can't Fix What They Can't See
Despite cloud cost optimization being a top priority, significant waste persists because organizations often lack visibility that connects actual spending to resource utilization. …
Alert Fatigue in IT: Why Your Team Stops Listening (And How to Fix It)
Alert fatigue occurs when overwhelming notification volumes cause IT teams to tune out critical alerts, leading to increased security risks and employee burnout. This issue can be …
AI Infrastructure Monitoring: Why Your AI Stack Is Only as Strong as What Runs Underneath
Traditional monitoring methods are inadequate for the unpredictable, bursty nature of AI workloads, which can cause sudden and extreme strain on GPUs, networks, and storage. To ens…
The Right Support at the Right Time: Introducing PRTG Premium Support
Paessler has introduced a new three-tier PRTG support model—comprising Essential, Advanced, and Enterprise levels—tailored to meet the specific needs of varying monitoring environm…
Three new sensors, smarter monitoring: PRTG 26.2.120 is here
PRTG version 26.2.120 introduces three new sensors—SNMP Custom String v2, SNMP Printer v2, and a rewritten SNMP RMON v2—alongside "MAX," an AI-powered chatbot for troubleshooting w…
6 DevOps Automation and Integration Best Practices
This article argues that DevOps automation is only effective when paired with robust monitoring to ensure visibility across the entire software development lifecycle. It outlines k…
Proxmox VE Monitoring Done Right: How PRTG Keeps Your VMs, Containers, and Cluster in Check
PRTG offers four specialized sensors designed to provide comprehensive visibility into Proxmox VE environments, monitoring everything from individual VMs and LXC containers to node…
Never Miss a Patch Again: How to Monitor Windows Updates Across Your Entire Infrastructure
Manually tracking Windows updates across large-scale infrastructures poses significant security risks, including vulnerability to ransomware and compliance failures. PRTG addresses…
Windows Server Monitoring Best Practices: How to Keep Your Server Performance Under Control
Effective Windows server monitoring is essential for preventing unexpected downtime by tracking critical metrics such as CPU usage, memory, and disk space. The article recommends e…
Power Monitoring Made Simple: How to Monitor UPS Systems and PDUs in Real-Time
The article emphasizes the importance of proactively monitoring UPS and PDU systems to prevent avoidable downtime caused by issues like failing batteries or overloaded circuits. It…
More Security, Better Performance - WSMan and Kerberos Authentication for WMI Sensors in PRTG
To address Microsoft's phasing out of NTLM, PRTG now supports WSMan to enable more secure Kerberos authentication for WMI sensors. This update enhances security while simultaneousl…