Category: Solarwinds Software

Head Geek’s Tour of Network Configuration Manager

SolarWinds Head Geek Josh Stephens shows you how SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager (NCM) delivers affordable, easy-to-use network configuration and change management (NCCM). Learn how to backup/deploy configs, prepare for compliance audits, and more!

Using Network Configuration Manager as a Trusted Inventory

Josh Stephens and Francois Caron discuss use cases for NCM, the SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager, that relate to Network Inventory, as opposed to more typical use cases such as configuration management and backup. NCM Inventory has an automatic discovery program that can rapidly and efficiency help you building a trusted inventory of your deployed network asset (routers, switches firewalls, load balancers). NCM comes with the tools to enrich and share this trusted inventory.

How-to Customize SolarWinds’ Virtualization Manager

Customizing virtualization dashboards is a breeze using a robust search capability that enables you to search, filter and sort across collected configuration and performance attributes. This gives you incredible flexibility when creating dashboards, reports, alerts, trends and other kinds of content.

Performance Analysis with SolarWinds Virtualization Manager

Learn more about the performance analysis capabilities of SolarWinds Virtualization Manager. Quickly identify the virtualization-unique performance problems in your IT environment. Virtualization has created new performance management and monitoring challenges.

Proactive Capacity Planning with SolarWinds Virtualization Manager

Take charge of your capacity planning using SolarWinds Virtualization Manager’s what-if analysis and planning tools. The virtual capacity planning and management capabilities in SolarWinds Virtualization Manager enable you to efficiently plan, manage, budget, purchase and report on the capacity of shared resource pools in your virtualized environment.

How to Actively Defend Your Network Using SolarWinds Log and Event Manager

Keeping your network secure is a full-time responsibility. The ability to rapidly identify and respond to malicious activity is imperative, but you can’t be on-guard 24/7. That’s where the real-time event correlation and active response capabilities of SolarWinds’ Log and Event Manager can help.