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Mastering Zabbix: Understanding Servers, Agents, and Proxies

Whether you're just stepping into the world of monitoring or you've been staring at Zabbix dashboards for years, it helps to understand how all the pieces fit together. Zabbix relies on a few key components—like servers, agents, and proxies—to keep an eye on your environment. Here's a quick...

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Mastering Zabbix: Understanding Servers, Agents, and Proxies

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Zabbix Explained: What Are Hosts, Items, and Triggers?

When it comes to IT visibility, Zabbix is one of the most powerful open-source monitoring platforms available. But to truly understand how it keeps your infrastructure running smoothly, it helps to know the building blocks that make it work: Hosts, Items, and Triggers.

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Zabbix Explained: What Are Hosts, Items, and Triggers?

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Meet the next generations in enterprise security: Software-defined secure networking (SDSN)

If you work in enterprise IT, you probably already know that network security issues are expensive to fix. But did you know the average cost of a data breach for an Australian organisation is around $2.5 million? Yikes.

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Meet the next generations in enterprise security: Software-defined secure networking (SDSN)

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Technology disruption is here to stay. Is your network ready?

Last week, when I walked into our office, I found myself quickly whisked away around a fortress of cardboard boxes, past the server room, and dragged over a zillion cables and a cat to find myself in a room where a headset and goggles were strapped to me and a pair of wireless controllers were...

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Technology disruption is here to stay. Is your network ready?

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Finally a software defined solution that make sense for corporates

Software Defined Networking (SDN) has been capturing headlines and marketing dollars throughout 2014 and 2015 but I have struggled to see the ROI for most enterprise organisations until late last year when I was introduced to a technology labelled SD-WAN.

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Finally a software defined solution that make sense for corporates