SolarWinds Presents at Tech Field Day 13

SolarWinds Strategy and Vision with Lee Calcote

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Lee Calcote, Senior Director of Strategy for SolarWinds, gives the delegates an introduction to the company. This includes their SolarWinds MSP and Monitoring Cloud portfolios. They see these tools as vital for managing the digital transformation of traditional companies into software companies.

Personnel: Lee Calcote

SolarWinds NetPath 12.1 Sneak Peak with Chris O’Brien

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Chris O’Brien, Senior Product Manager at SolarWinds, gives an update on new enhancements coming to their NetPath tool. These updates include better debugging tools and automated packet capture. NetPath also now has improved Meraki wireless monitoring. All of this is wrapped in their intuitive drag and drop UI.

Personnel: Chris O'Brien

SolarWinds Server and Application Monitor with Steven Hunt

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Steven Hunt, Principal Product Strategist at SolarWinds, reviews some of monitoring possibilities with PerfStack and how these are presented relationally within their Orion interface. These monitoring solutions combine system and network analysis, to help pinpoint where problems reside, and reduce the mean time to innocence.

Personnel: Steve Hunt

SolarWinds Virtualzation Manager 7: AWS Monitoring and Recommendation Engine with Chris Paap

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Chris Paap, Product Manager at SolarWinds, reviews their Virtualization Manager solution that lives within their Orion interface. This can directly pull metrics into Orion via an API. The Virtualization Manager has a robust series of analytics and alerts which can all be customized by the administrator. The solution is backed by robust visualization support to help you get an instant overview of performance.

Personnel: Chris Paap

SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – Pingdom Demo with Chris Erway

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Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s Pingdom tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. This begins by offering simple uptime checks, with full customization of probes to individual sites. This can be geographically set, as well as what kind of tolerances for unresponsiveness will generate alerts. Pingdom also has probes for Page Speed and user monitoring, with fully customizable and exportable reports.

Personnel: Chris Erway

SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – Librato Demo with Chris Erway

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Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s Librato tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. This is their telemetry metric tool meant for DevOps and engineering teams. It’s a SaaS based service that let you build custom dashboards to capture how production and testing environments are performing across a variety of metrics.

Personnel: Chris Erway

SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud – TraceView Demo with Chris Erway

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Chris Erway, Director of Architecture at SolarWinds, gives a demonstration of the company’s TraceView tool. This is part of the SolarWinds Monitoring Cloud suite. TraceView gives you application monitoring by live code injection to understand function calls that are impacting performance. This gives real time performance analytics no matter where the app is running.

Personnel: Chris Erway