What Shellshock Means for Datacenter Professionals?

Keeping your servers protected against major threats is a significant challenge for even the most experienced server administrators. While the heartbleed bug recently sparked waves in the information technology field, a new exploit recently was discovered which is far more devastating. Shellshock, a vulnerability in the Bash command interpret...


Proper Password Management within the Datacenter

As consumers continue to put more of their data in “the cloud,” following best security practices is vital to ensuring that your business is able to stay compliant with regulations and also maintain the trust of your customers. For this guide, the focus is on best practices to implement within your code to maintain PCI compliance....


Site24x7 migrates with Zoho IAM

Site24x7 authentication has been moved to Zoho IAM.

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Meet Us @ GITEX 2014

Join Site24x7 at GITEX Technology Week, 12-16 October 2014 - Dubai World Trade Center. We'll be at the ManageEngine booth in Hall 7, booth # A7-10. Come, join us as we showcase some of our top enterprise IT management solutions. Get to chat with Site24x7 experts and watch live product demos.

See you in Dubai.


CRM monitoring Best Practices

CRM applications, a market that according to Gartner grew 13.7% in 2013, support sales and marketing operations that fuel revenue, so they are mission-critical to your organization. While the love-hate relationship between sales, marketing and your CRM system is outside the realm of IT (especially if your CRM system was properly imp...


Solve Common DNS Issues with These Simple Tips

In today’s connected society, domain name systems (DNS) are the backbone of modern day datacenters. Since DNS systems are responsible for linking domain names to IP addresses, they are a mission critical component of any website because when they go down, it becomes impossible to anyone to access your customer websites. As wit...


Site24x7 Website Performance Benchmarks Launched

Oracle OpenWorld 2014 saw the launch of the new website performance benchmarks feature. Available immediately, this feature helps any user set performance goals by letting them compare their websites' performance and availability with the top 20, best-performing websites globally in 20 different industries, including retail, e-commerce, ...


Make Your Data Center LEED Compliant

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifications are one of the hottest topics in facilities management industry today. Considering how data centers often use significant amounts of energy on a daily basis, anything which can reduce energy consumption can cause significant savings immediately. While there are many...


"Too Many Open Files" - Solve It Easy!

Application errors can sometimes be very frustrating to solve, more so in a situation where you cannot pinpoint its source. Below, you'll discover a few simple tips and tricks for resolving one error that isn't very frequent yet a show stopper when it does strike.

"Too many open files"


SQL vs NoSQL - Usage Conditions

For years, SQL solutions have been the de-facto standard for most database needs, however over the past few years NoSQL has emerged as a versatile alternative designed to address the needs of developers involved with complex data projects. While NoSQL has emerged as one of the hottest technologies in the industry, SQL systems still play a vit...