Name: Introduction to Observability
Start: 2023-07-05T04:30:00Z
End: 2023-07-05T04:30:20.000Z
Location: BrightTALK

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In this webcast we discuss the outlook for artificial intelligence in SolarWinds and in the IT sector in the Asia-Pacific & Japan (APJ) region.

This webcast is based on the SolarWinds 2024 IT Trends Report called “AI - Friend or Foe?”, for which we surveyed nearly 700 IT experts globally—including in APJ.

There is significant support for government regulation of AI. Despite concerns regarding privacy, job displacement, and data security, the overall sentiment towards AI among IT leaders and professionals is optimistic.  

The consensus is that AI will play a pivotal role in IT operations, with a strong desire for faster implementation of AI technologies, particularly AIOps, within organizations.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about our findings on AI within the IT industry.

IT Trends Report: AI – Friends or Foe?

You can’t manage what you can’t monitor and observe.

IT ecosystem complexity is a part of operating in a hybrid multi-cloud, containerized microservices, digital transformation world, and the complexity is not magically going away.

Join us for our next SolarWinds Day virtual event on March 27, where you’ll experience how SolarWinds is solving what others can’t – abstracting the complexity, increasing visibility, and automating remediation across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-native estates. 

During the event, you will:    
• Learn how SolarWinds can equip you to monitor and observe your way -- whether inside the firewall, natively in the cloud, or a combination of both. 
• See demonstrations covering the latest innovations in our self-hosted and cloud-native monitoring and observability solutions.
• Gain insights to help you and your teams move from reactive to proactive with AIOps.

Register today.

SolarWinds Day APJ: Observe, Automate, and Optimize

Given the ongoing challenge of identifying application and database performance issues, IT teams require a unified solution for increased visibility, intelligence, and productivity.

In this session, we'll take you through a real-world use case: a critical customer onboarding application experiences downtime, leading to customer registration issues, potential churn, revenue loss, and harm to the business's reputation.

Discover how Hybrid Cloud Observability and Database Performance Analyzer work together to resolve these challenges by:
• Identifying performance issues and configuration conflicts
• Providing detailed database insights with anomaly detection and using tuning advisors to take corrective actions

Using Observability for Performance Monitoring (Episode 2)

This webcast dives into the evolving complexities of networks, applications, and databases and how organizations can increase visibility, intelligence, and productivity through a unified platform.

Learn how SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability integrates with Database Performance Analyzer to enhance database performance by
• monitoring and optimizing applications, servers, and databases
• tracking configurations
• offering performance monitoring for virtual machines and hypervisors.

Simplification is the key benefit here as Hybrid Cloud Observability will help IT teams eliminate tool sprawl, accelerate issue resolutions, control costs, and reduce business risks.

Using Observability for Performance Monitoring (Episode 1)

This webcast explores how the integration of SolarWinds’ security products, Security Event Manager (SEM) and Access Rights Manager (ARM), with the Hybrid Cloud Observability solution helps IT admins gain visibility of security events and issues through a single-pane-of-glass.

Our presenter will guide you through the unified dashboard view that contains summary widgets from SEM, ARM, and other important data that helps to:
• proactively detect unauthorized access, suspicious activity, and unsecured configurations
• detect and respond to suspicious network activities based on real-time event correlation
• view available data of correlated, node-based events

Security Observability Alters the Mayhem to Control (Episode 2)

In an increasingly complex IT landscape, cybersecurity teams face challenges in safeguarding users, data, applications, and networks. These obstacles include:

• Visibility Gaps: Complexities like virtualization, containerization, and fabric overlays create visibility blind spots.
• Alert Fatigue: Duplicated alerts from multiple tools overwhelm security teams.
• Root Cause Identification: Time-consuming processes delay root cause identification and remediation.

This webcast covers how SolarWinds integrated security into Hybrid Cloud Observability and provides businesses with:

• Comprehensive insights through a single-pane-of-glass.
• Fortified security posture.
• Elimination of internal silos and unified control over your security landscape.
• Accelerated response time to detect, alert, and remediate security incidents.

Security Observability Alters the Mayhem to Control (Episode 1)

Delve into the challenges IT teams face in ensuring uninterrupted operation of critical systems in our latest edition of SolarWinds Observability Webcast Series.

Application performance issues can be daunting, but with Hybrid Cloud Observability, you can empower IT teams with proactive troubleshooting and optimizing end-user experiences in hybrid IT environments.

In this webcast, we'll present a compelling use case where Hybrid Cloud Observability is crucial in resolving issues with NetSuite®, a popular CRM solution. We'll take you through an explanation of how it enables:
• Receiving real-time alerts
• Notifying the right team promptly
• Identify the root cause effectively
• Resolving the issue effectively

Managing Hybrid Cloud Environments through Observability (Episode 2)

Organizations are investing in transformation efforts to enhance operational agility and drive innovation. However, this often leads to complex technology environments like hybrid and multi-cloud that can cause information silos and tool sprawls, obstructing service delivery and higher costs. Observability is crucial in helping businesses thrive in these environments by providing comprehensive insights and visibility into their on-prem and cloud infrastructure's performance, health, and security.

Hybrid Cloud Observability overcomes these challenges by helping businesses 
✅ Visibility: Gain a holistic view across all cloud platforms.
✅ Simplify: Simplified purchase process with standardized node-based pricing.
✅ Optimize: Improve business services and reduce risks.
✅ Save cost: Reduce costs by eliminating tools sprawls
✅ Flexibility: Choose deployment options that suit your requirements (on-prem or in the cloud).

Join our webcast as we will focus on the following key topics:
Challenges faced in managing a hybrid cloud environment
How SolarWinds Hybrid Cloud Observability helps your business overcome them

Managing Hybrid Cloud Environments through Observability (Episode 1)

APJ Webcast Series

What is Observability?

How many of us know what’s happening within our complex IT environment? Often, we see various departments operating in silos, generating their data and insights across multiple monitoring tools. 

Observability helps consolidate everything under a single pane of glass, addressing visibility gaps and generating actionable insights for your IT teams. During this webcast, we dive deeper into observability and cover ways to get the most out of it to accelerate business performance.

What this webcast will cover : 
● Introduction to Observability
● Overview of SolarWinds observability solutions
● Benefits and use cases

Introduction to Observability

Observability

Visibility

Monitoring

Cloud visibility

Network Monitoring

Tool sprawl

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