Over recent years, we've seen a staggering rise in the popularity of rich internet applications (RIA) like Google Drive, Flikr, Facebook and Google Maps. These browser-based applications, with much of the functionality we'd historically have expected only from a piece of desktop software, have not only been made possible b...

For any~ successful IT Team, it is vital that the server monitoring solution should be top-notch. But have you ever wondered what capabilities to check when evaluating a cloud based server monitoring vendor, apart from the usual monitoring and alerting?

Try asking the following questions.

Is your organization's rising network security concern making you think of subnetting it? Site24x7 IPv4 subnet calculator and IPv6 subnet calculator free online tools make your task simple. For the given network address block, Site24x7 IPv4 calculator provides the number of subnets, hosts, broadcast address, host range, wildcard mas...

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions have been a boon to system administrators due to the versatility it offers datacenter professionals. Unfortunately the dynamic nature of cloud solutions makes them difficult to maintain. When instances are being created on the fly, security often becomes an afterthought. Fortunately you c...

Lets face it, downtime cannot be avoided, but if handled well, can bring a sense of security and trust among customers. Business~transparency goes a long way, as It is critical to keep your customers informed about the availability and maintenance schedules of your services which helps in nullifying a case of an unexpected downtime that ...

Retailers needed to pull out more tricks in 2014 to get shoppers in the virtual aisles, relying more on IT and less on traditional strategies of years past, and the strategies worked in a big way. Record numbers for e-commerce, with holiday shopping across US and Europe approaching $130 billion (Source: Forrester Research)...

Datacenter professionals always need to stay on top of the latest trends in Datacenter infrastructure development. As discussed in a report from TechTarget, datacenter innovation can be a complex topic however the topics below are areas which stand out.

Numerous Improvements in Energy Efficiency

There was lot of action at Site24x7 this year. 2014, we call it the "Year of Innovation". From launching industry first solutions, kick starting the partner program to numerous enhancements to our existing feature set, we did it all. As we look forward to carry the same momentum next year, here is an infographic highlighting some of...

We are planning for a network maintenance on 31st December, 2014 (5:00 PM PST) to 1st January, 2015 (1:00 AM PST) for upgrading our network components .

However, no downtime is expected during this period.

As agile development methods continue to gain steam with developers, system administrators need a way to keep pace with rapidly changing trends in technology. Enter the field of DevOps, which is a discipline centered on ensuring developers and system administrators understand the importance of collaboration through all stages of the developme...