Did you go to VMworld 2015?
I was able to go to VMworld in 2010, 2011 and 2012 and missed last year and this year. I am have having serious withdrawal pains. I find myself surfing Twitter and other sources so I can try to put...
View ArticleWho pays for your training?
Hopefully we all get some training... but who pays? If your employer pays, do you have to front the money and get reimbursed? Are there any caveats to your covered training?
View ArticleThe Actuator - February 19th
This edition of the Actuator comes to you from my kitchen, where I'm enjoying some time at home before I hit the road. I'll be at RSA next week, then Darmstadt, Germany the following week. And then I...
View ArticleNeed Separate NCM Real Time Change Notice E-mails Based on Responsible Group
We have recently started monitoring our customer supporting equipment in NCM, previously we only monitored Corporate supported devices in NCM.I'm wondering if anyone is aware of a way to setup real...
View ArticleYou Want Me to Do What? Getting Ready for Your Certification Journey
Some folks find a profession early in their life and that’s what they do until they’re old and gray and ready to retire. Other folks find themselves switching careers mid-way. Me? I’m on the third...
View ArticleProjects and Calendar
Webdesk is clearly most commonly used by IT departments within organisations, and in IT, we deal with a lot of 'projects' that require ongoing task completion and multiple technicians. Some projects...
View ArticleWeb Help Desk Calendar- Functionality Request
We are looking for more functionality/customization from the Calendar. It would be great if we could create views/calendars by request type/ search query. This would add some great customization when...
View ArticleAbility to add columns to Port Details Resource such as last time used
We would like to see some history for each port to determine if I can use that port. In other words, I want to see when the last time the port was used, but in the port Details resource so I see all...
View ArticleVote NPM for Network Computing's Product of the year!
Network Performance Monitor (NPM) has been named a finalist for IT Optimisation Product of the Year AND Network Management Product of the Year by Network Computing UK! We’re calling on the THWACK®...
View ArticleTHWACK Store Request - Full SolarWinds dice set
A "Full" polyhedral dice set includes:1x 4-sided die (d4)1x 6-sided die (d6)1x 8-sided die (d8)2x 10-sided dice (2d10) - one with 1..10 and another with 00..901x 12-sided die (d12)1x 20-sided die...
View ArticleHow does Neighbor Scanning work?
IPAM 4.9 The IPAM documentation is pretty lightweight, so I thought I turn to the community. There are two settings in IPAM called Neighbor Scanning. It is not clear what each do. Doc: Neighbor...
View ArticleSOLARWINDS LAB #85 - How Well Do You Know Orion? Tips, Tricks, and How-Tos
How much do youreallyknow about the Orion® Platform? Regardless of your level of expertise, even the most seasoned user will learn a thing or two in this episode. We'll go through dashboards,...
View ArticleAbility to change default SolarWinds logging location
We need the ability to be able to change the default log location for the Solarwinds application suite. I opened a support case a while back and I was instructed that it could not be preformed....
View ArticleDetails on DISA’s Infrastructure “Hardening” Rules
Omar Rafik, SolarWinds Senior Manager, Federal Sales Engineering Here’s an interesting article by Brandon Shopp about DoD’s not-so-secret weapon against cyberthreats. DISA has created technical...
View ArticleNTA IP Address Group Synchronizing with IPAM Subnets
In setting up NTA, we need define IP Groups. In the case when IPAM is integrated with the Orion infrastructure, it would be very beneficial to share this information between modules, as it creates...
View ArticleWhen will you install the 2019.4 update?
The 2019.4 updates are now available! When are you planning on installing the update in your environment?Orion Platform 2019.4 and Its Modules Are Now Generally Available Curious about the last answer...
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