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Unraveling the Importance of Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers

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Accurate time is crucial for all financial transactions, data synchronization, network security, and even just making sure that devices around the world are in sync. NTP servers, which manage the Network Time Protocol, are essential in achieving this.

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Virtual Network Functions in VPC and Integration With Event Notifications in IBM Cloud

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What Are Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)? VNFs are virtualized network services that are packaged as virtual machines (VMs) on commodity hardware. VNFs are virtualized network services that are packaged as virtual machines (VMs) on commodity hardware. These hardware functions are packaged as virtual machine images in a VNF.

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Optimizing Server Management With HAProxy’s Advanced Health Checks

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This open-source software, lauded for its reliability and high performance, is a vital tool in the arsenal of network administrators, adept at managing web traffic across diverse server environments. When traffic to a website or application increases, HAProxy can seamlessly bring more servers online to handle the load.

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How AI and observability help to safeguard government networks from new threats

Dynatrace

Today’s applications are cloud-native, microservices-based, and extend across both the cloud and on-premises servers. This blog originally appeared in Federal News Network. The post How AI and observability help to safeguard government networks from new threats appeared first on Dynatrace news.

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New SNMP platform extensions provide observability at scale for network devices

Dynatrace

Quick and easy network infrastructure monitoring. Begin network monitoring by simply deploying an extension with just a few clicks. The topology model for network devices covers simple to complex use cases from visualizing the interfaces of a router to mapping an F5 Big-IP LTM load balancer. Virtual servers. Pool nodes.

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AI-powered DNS request tracking extends infrastructure observability for high quality network traffic

Dynatrace

Applications and services are often slowed down by under-performing DNS communications or misconfigured DNS servers, which can result in frustrated customers uninstalling your application. Ensure high quality network traffic by tracking DNS requests out-of-the-box. Identify under-performing DNS servers.

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Monitoring Web Servers Should Never Be Complex

DZone

If you run several web servers in your organization or even public web servers on the internet, you need some kind of monitoring. If your servers go down for some reason, this may not be funny for your colleagues, customer, and even for yourself. Introduction. For that reason, we use monitoring tools.