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Find out how IT pros can save time in managing help desk tickets and support tasks. Learn some easy and effective ways to allow IT pros to simplify the manual and time-consuming process of providing IT support to end-users.

Most organizations today are evolving toward a hybrid IT enterprise architecture, meaning their operations are split between the cloud and the traditional on-premises network. Many important enterprise applications are moving to the cloud, along with some more basic infrastructure such as storage and application development platforms. When cloud services falter, you need to know why – but often lack visibility beyond the firewall.

Response time analysis is an approach that enables DBAs to measure the time spent on query execution and, therefore, measure the performance impact on end users. In this paper, you’ll learn about response time analysis in detail and get an overview of the tools available for effective response time analysis within an Oracle, SQL Server, SAP ASE or DB2 database environment.

Manual network configuration management practices to not scale well for even moderately sized networks and often result in inconsistencies that lead to poor network performance. SolarWinds NCM addresses these issues. This Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper presents four case studies and analyzes how these organizations have deployed NCM and the ROI benefit they have received as it has helped them to save time, money and improve their operational efficiency.

System complexity and the number of applications supported have exploded over the last several years. IT professional are struggling to keep up with properly monitoring the IT stack. This Gleanster Research white paper outlines the key attributes for the ideal end-to-end, next generation systems monitoring and alerting tool.

Virtualization, by definition, is using one piece of hardware to supply the resources needed by multiple “virtual” machines. The division of resources is important and must be carefully considered when setting up the server and the virtual machines it will host. In this whitepaper, learn server virtualization best practices including selecting virtualization software, setup and creation of virtual machines, and maintenance.

Is your network monitoring strategy complete? Download this detailed assessment of the top seven priorities that ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES® (EMA™) advocates for best practices in network monitoring.