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href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/pl\/blog\/infrastructure-monitoring-tools\/#Commercial_infrastructure_monitoring_tools\">Commercial infrastructure monitoring tools<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/pl\/blog\/infrastructure-monitoring-tools\/#Integrating_infrastructure_monitoring_tools_Essential_steps\">Integrating infrastructure monitoring tools: Essential steps<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/pl\/blog\/infrastructure-monitoring-tools\/#Integrating_cloud-based_tools_vs_integrating_on-premises_tools\">Integrating cloud-based tools vs integrating on-premises tools<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/pl\/blog\/infrastructure-monitoring-tools\/#Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/pl\/blog\/infrastructure-monitoring-tools\/#References\">References<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||on|||#13151d|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|64px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; link_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; link_text_color__hover=&#8221;#b973ff&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The digital transformation brought applications and IT platforms to the forefront, changing the way businesses optimize their operations. Yet, even with these advancements, there is still a need to track operations for reliability and good performance. Whether your services are provided in the cloud, on-premises, or in a hybrid environment, as <a href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/blog\/web-apps-vs-native-apps\/\">a web solution or native application<\/a>, infrastructure monitoring is your go-to solution for ensuring everything runs like clockwork. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this article, we&#8217;ll explore infrastructure monitoring tools&#8217; benefits and use cases, what can be monitored, and key factors to consider when integrating them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H2&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_heading_font|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_IT_monitoring_tools_can_help_you_win\"><\/span>How IT monitoring tools can help you win<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||on|||#000000|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; link_text_color__hover_enabled=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; link_text_color__hover=&#8221;#000000&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simply put, infrastructure monitoring is the process of collecting and analyzing data on the performance of <a href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/services\/backend-development\/\">the backend components<\/a> \u2013 the company\u2019s infrastructure, servers, networks, virtual machines, containers, and databases. It aims to optimize the processes and operations on multiple layers of the tech stack, making them efficient and reliable for both the business and the end-users.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure monitoring tools serve as guardians for overseeing IT operations and maintaining their efficiency. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With over two-thirds of all outages <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/uptimeinstitute.com\/resources\/research-and-reports\/annual-outage-analysis-2023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">costing more than $100,000<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">implementing monitoring solutions is a wise choice for organizations wishing to address potential issues proactively before performance hurdles or application downtime can escalate into critical incidents and revenue loss. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/timspark.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Levels-of-infrastructure-monitoring.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;Levels of infrastructure monitoring diagram showcasing the three key layers: Application, Operating System (OS), and Hardware. 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_builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goals_and_use_cases_of_infrastructure_monitoring\"><\/span>Goals and use cases of infrastructure monitoring<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Infrastructure monitoring provides solutions to a variety of tasks, from minimizing downtime to optimizing resource management, all of which have a direct impact on your business&#8217;s success.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the most popular tasks and use cases of infrastructure monitoring solutions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4>Holistic view of the IT infrastructure\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By integrating infrastructure monitoring tools, businesses gain a comprehensive understanding of their entire IT ecosystem, from servers and networks to applications and databases. A thorough monitoring solution will provide insight into the underlying cause of an issue\u2014whether it&#8217;s a bug in their application code, a server using excessive resources, or a connectivity problem.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4>Proactive issue detection and resolution<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; link_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||||on|||#13151d|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to real-time insights, infrastructure monitoring tools help <a href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/blog\/it-risk-assessment-guide-2025\/\">proactively detect and address performance bottlenecks<\/a>, system failures, or security vulnerabilities. Setting alerts and notifications can help IT teams identify these issues as they arise and before they escalate into critical incidents.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4>Streamlined operations<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With infrastructure monitoring, tracking key performance metrics, and thus identifying areas for improvement, such as optimizing CPU or memory usage, becomes more effortless. For example, they can reveal patterns of resource overuse or underutilization and enable better load balancing and resource allocation. Additionally, infrastructure monitoring tools automate many aspects of performance tracking, freeing IT teams from manual effort and allowing them to allocate resources to strategic tasks.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/timspark.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Benefits-of-IT-monitoring.webp&#8221; alt=&#8221;A list of IT monitoring use cases, including a holistic view of the IT infrastructure, proactive problem resolution, streamlined operations, SLA compliance, cost-efficient scalability, and advanced security, each represented with a yellow arrow icon. 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Tracking uptime, response times, and availability helps better understand whether the company meets its KPIs when providing services and makes its IT services more reliable.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong><br \/><b>Cost-efficiency with scaling and capacity planning <\/b><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitoring tools can also help reduce costs proactively. As organizations\u2019 needs grow and businesses seek to expand their IT infrastructure, analyzing usage patterns spotted by monitoring tools can help predict and optimize resource allocation. Imagine a case when some servers are overprovisioned or underutilized. Empowered with real-time data, you can redistribute the workloads to fewer hosts or redirect traffic from underprovisioned servers to those with higher capacity. Seeing the pattern, you can predict future resource consumption and configure more CPU and memory to reduce strain on key systems and reduce outages.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong><br \/><b>Advanced security<\/b><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Monitoring tools can significantly enhance security in a company\u2019s infrastructure. By monitoring network traffic, system logs, and security events in real time, organizations can identify suspicious activities, potential breaches, or vulnerabilities to take timely action and mitigate security risks. Additionally, infrastructure monitoring tools ensure compliance with security policies by providing visibility into system behaviors and flagging anomalies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Aspects_included_in_infrastructure_monitoring\"><\/span><b>Aspects included in infrastructure monitoring<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To give organizations a helicopter view of their IT infrastructure, infrastructure monitoring solutions provide a whole range of functionality. Here are the most popular use cases for infrastructure monitoring tools<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_code admin_label=&#8221;Table 1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"wptb-container-legacy\" data-table-id=\"380961\">\n    <table class=\"wptb-preview-table wptb-element-main-table_setting-380961\" style=\"border-spacing: 3px 3px; border-collapse:  !important; min-width: 100%; \" data-border-spacing-columns=\"3\" data-border-spacing-rows=\"3\" data-reconstraction=\"1\" data-wptb-table-directives=\"eyJpbm5lckJvcmRlcnMiOnsiYWN0aXZlIjoiYWxsIiwiYm9yZGVyV2lkdGgiOiIiLCJib3JkZXJSYWRpdXNlcyI6eyJhbGwiOmZhbHNlfX19\" data-wptb-responsive-directives=\"eyJyZXNwb25zaXZlRW5hYmxlZCI6dHJ1ZSwicmVzcG9uc2l2ZU1vZGUiOiJhdXRvIiwicHJlc2VydmVSb3dDb2xvciI6ZmFsc2UsInJlbGF0aXZlV2lkdGgiOiJ3aW5kb3ciLCJoZWFkZXJGdWxseU1lcmdlZCI6ZmFsc2UsIm1vZGVPcHRpb25zIjp7ImF1dG8iOnsiZGlzYWJsZWQiOnsiZGVza3RvcCI6ZmFsc2UsInRhYmxldCI6ZmFsc2UsIm1vYmlsZSI6ZmFsc2V9LCJ0b3BSb3dBc0hlYWRlciI6eyJkZXNrdG9wIjpmYWxzZSwidGFibGV0Ijp0cnVlLCJtb2JpbGUiOnRydWV9LCJyZXBlYXRNZXJnZWRIZWFkZXIiOnsiZGVza3RvcCI6dHJ1ZSwidGFibGV0Ijp0cnVlLCJtb2JpbGUiOnRydWV9LCJzdGF0aWNUb3BSb3ciOnsiZGVza3RvcCI6ZmFsc2UsInRhYmxldCI6ZmFsc2UsIm1vYmlsZSI6ZmFsc2V9LCJjZWxsU3RhY2tEaXJlY3Rpb24iOnsiZGVza3RvcCI6InJvdyIsInRhYmxldCI6InJvdyIsIm1vYmlsZSI6InJvdyJ9LCJjZWxsc1BlclJvdyI6eyJkZXNrdG9wIjoxLCJ0YWJsZXQiOjIsIm1vYmlsZSI6MX19fSwiYnJlYWtwb2ludHMiOnsiZGVza3RvcCI6eyJuYW1lIjoiZGVza3RvcCIsIndpZHRoIjoxMDI0fSwidGFibGV0Ijp7Im5hbWUiOiJ0YWJsZXQiLCJ3aWR0aCI6NzAwfSwibW9iaWxlIjp7Im5hbWUiOiJtb2JpbGUiLCJ3aWR0aCI6MzAwfX19\" data-wptb-cells-width-auto-count=\"3\" data-wptb-horizontal-scroll-status=\"false\" data-wptb-extra-styles=\"LyogRW50ZXIgeW91ciBjdXN0b20gQ1NTIHJ1bGVzIGhlcmUgKi8=\" data-wptb-pro-pagination-top-row-header=\"false\" data-wptb-rows-per-page=\"10\" data-wptb-pro-search-top-row-header=\"false\" data-wptb-searchbar-position=\"left\" role=\"table\" data-table-columns=\"4\" data-wptb-table-alignment=\"center\" data-wptb-table-tds-sum-max-width=\"348\" data-wptb-header-background-color=\"#757880FF\" ><tbody data-global-font-color=\"#000000\" data-global-link-color=\"#000000\" data-global-font-size=\"15\" ><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"background-color: rgb(117, 120, 128); \"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-sorted-vertical=\"ask-disabled\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-597\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\">Aspect of IT monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-sorted-vertical=\"ask-disabled\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-598\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\">Purpose of monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-sorted-vertical=\"ask-disabled\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-599\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\">What it covers (metrics)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-600\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Network monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-601\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Detects and resolves network-related issues to ensure connectivity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-602\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">&bull; Bandwidth usage;<br>&bull; Latency and packet loss;<br>&bull; Network traffic analysis;<br>&bull; Connectivity and uptime;<br>&bull; Device health (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls);<br>&bull; Connectivity and uptime.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-603\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Server monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-604\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Ensures server availability and performance for hosting applications and services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-605\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">&bull; CPU usage;<br>&bull; Memory and disk consumption and storage capacity;<br>&bull; Server uptime and downtime;<br>&bull; Operating system performance;<br>&bull; Resource availability and capacity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-606\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Application performance monitoring (APM)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-607\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Tracks and improves the performance and reliability of critical applications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"3\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-608\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">&bull; Application response time;<br>&bull; Error rates and failures;<br>&bull; Transaction performance;<br>&bull; Service availability;<br>&bull; Resource consumption;<br>&bull; User session metrics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"4\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-609\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Database monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"4\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-610\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Maintains database efficiency and supports fast and reliable data retrieval.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"4\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-611\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">&bull; Query execution time;<br>&bull; Database size and growth;<br>&bull; Index performance;<br>&bull; Connection health;<br>&bull; Backup and replication status.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"5\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-612\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Cloud and hybrid infrastructure monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"5\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-613\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Ensures seamless operation and scalability of cloud services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"5\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-614\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; Resource utilization (CPU, storage, bandwidth);<br>&bull; Service availability and performance;<br>&bull; Cloud cost tracking;<br>&bull; Latency in cloud services;<br>&bull; Scalability and autoscaling status.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"6\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-615\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>End-user experience monitoring (EUEM)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"6\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-616\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Measures how users interact with IT systems to improve user satisfaction.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"6\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-617\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; Page load time;<br>&bull; Click response time;<br>&bull; User satisfaction scores.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"7\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-618\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Security monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"7\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-619\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Ensures the security of IT systems and protects against cyber threats.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"7\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-620\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; Unauthorized access attempts;<br>&bull; Malware detection;<br>&bull; Vulnerability scans.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"8\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-621\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Log and event monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"8\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-622\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p><br data-mce-bogus=\"1\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"8\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-623\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; System, application, and network logs;<br>&bull; Error rates and anomalies;<br>&bull; Event patterns and trends;<br>&bull; Root cause analysis from logs;<br>&bull; Real-time log alerts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"9\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-624\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Service-level agreement (SLA) monitoring<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"9\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-625\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Verifies compliance with service agreements and ensures accountability.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"9\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-626\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; Uptime and availability;<br>&bull; Response time and latency;<br>&bull; Resolution time;<br>&bull; Error rate ;<br>&bull; Throughput;<br>&bull; Customer satisfaction;<br>&bull; Compliance metrics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr  class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"10\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-627\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Incident management and alerts<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"10\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-628\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>Reduces downtime by quickly addressing issues.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"10\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\" ><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-629\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p>&bull; Real-time alerts for critical issues;<br>&bull; Escalation workflows;<br>&bull; Mean time to detect (MTTD);<br>&bull; Mean time to resolve (MTTR);<br>&bull; Root cause analysis and resolution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n<\/div>\n[\/et_pb_code][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_considerations_for_choosing_an_infrastructure_monitoring_tool\"><\/span><b>Key considerations for choosing an infrastructure monitoring tool<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Selecting IT monitoring software is the basis for the future efficiency of your infrastructure monitoring system. However, not all tools are created equal, so selecting the most suitable requires a strategic approach.<\/p>\n<p>How to choose from a vast range of tech stacks? Here is a checklist you can follow to make an informed decision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feature set<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Start by identifying your organization&#8217;s specific requirements. Is your aim to track application performance, network traffic, server health, or all the areas listed? The infrastructure monitoring tools you select should address your priorities and adapt as your business evolves.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ease of use<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A monitoring tool should simplify your workflows, not complicate them. Choose tools with intuitive dashboards, customizable alerts, and seamless integration with your existing systems and software.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scalability<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your IT infrastructure will grow, and so your monitoring tools should be able to grow as well. Look for solutions that can scale with your business and accommodate hybrid or cloud environments without compromising performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Security<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ensure secure connections and robust data handling during integration, particularly for cloud-based solutions where sensitive data may traverse public networks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reliable vendor support can make all the difference when dealing with technical issues. Additionally, prioritize tools with robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cost<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Evaluate the potential total cost of ownership, including both initial and ongoing costs \u2013subscription fees, training, and implementation costs. Ensure that the commercial IT monitoring software delivers value without unnecessarily stretching your budget. If it is open-source, analyze whether its functionality is sufficient for your needs.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Infrastructure_monitoring_tools_What_to_look_for\"><\/span>Infrastructure monitoring tools: What to look for<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When selecting infrastructure monitoring tools, the array of choices can feel daunting. While open-source platforms provide adaptability and community support, commercial monitoring tools can offer advanced functionalities and dedicated customer support. The main task here is to find the option for your business requirements. Here\u2019s a short breakdown of the most widely used and considered as the best IT infrastructure monitoring software. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Open-source_monitoring_tools\"><\/span><b>Open-source monitoring tools <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><b>Zabbix<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; link_font=&#8221;&#8211;et_global_body_font||on||on|||#13151d|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Zabbix<\/em> is a robust, <a href=\"https:\/\/timspark.com\/portfolio\/devops-solution-for-banking-software-lifecycle\/\">all-in-one monitoring platform<\/a> known for its flexibility and scalability. It supports monitoring a wide range of infrastructure components, such as servers, storage devices, and network equipment. Zabbix allows users to collect and analyze metrics seamlessly, thus enabling the detection of anomalies or inefficiencies. All these advantages make it a preferred choice for enterprises of all sizes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Key features and benefits <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><strong>1. Flexible metrics collection\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zabbix can be customized to collect metrics from almost any source, including network devices, cloud services, virtual machines, applications, databases, and more.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Agent-less monitoring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zabbix supports a wide range of protocols for remote service monitoring and is easy to extend using external scripts or plugins.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><strong>3. Synthetic monitoring<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Zabbix enables the emulation of real-life transactions and the creation of complex scenarios for reliable web applications, websites, and API monitoring.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Custom data collection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With Zabbix, you can extend your monitoring by implementing custom data collection methods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. Data transformation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Zabbix allows data to be collected, normalized, and optimized before storing it using transformations. You can also collect data in bulk and use it to populate multiple dependent metrics.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong><b>Nagios<\/b><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Nagios<\/em> is known for its flexibility and robust performance and is a good choice for organizations seeking a customizable and cost-effective solution to monitor their IT infrastructure and prevent downtime.<\/span><b><br \/><\/b><b><br \/><\/b>Key features and benefits<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><strong>1. Extensive plugin library<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagios supports thousands of community-contributed plugins for custom monitoring. These plugins allow users to tailor monitoring for specific applications, hardware, and services, meeting diverse IT needs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Alerting and notifications<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagios sends real-time alerts via email, SMS, or integrations when issues arise. Alerts can be customized to prioritize critical issues, ensuring that teams respond quickly to potential system failures or security breaches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Scalable architecture<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nagios\u2019 modular design allows organizations to expand their monitoring capabilities as their infrastructure grows. Therefore, this monitoring tool is suitable for business environments of all sizes, from small-scale to enterprise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Detailed reporting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Offers insights through logs and performance reports for better decision-making. These reports can be used for trend analysis, capacity planning, and demonstrating compliance with industry regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>5. Active community<\/strong><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backed by a strong community for support and plugin development, Nagios remains a reliable and up-to-date monitoring solution.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H4&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong><b>Prometheus<\/b><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Built initially at SoundCloud in 2012, the <em>Prometheus<\/em> monitoring and alerting toolkit boasts a thriving community and supports a range of extensions and integrations.<\/p>\n<p>Key features and benefits<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Time-series data storage<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prometheus\u2019s multi-dimensional data model is designed to store metrics as time-series data, allowing for efficient retrieval and analysis. This structure enables long-term storage and fast querying of historical data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Flexible querying (PromQL)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prometheus extracts and manipulates data using PromQL, a powerful query language. Thanks to it, users can create complex queries and custom visualizations to gain deeper insights into system performance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Built-in alerting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prometheus comes with built-in alerting capabilities. Users can define alert rules and manage incidents effectively across diverse platforms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4. Service discovery<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Prometheus supports automatic service discovery, making it well-suited to dynamic environments like Kubernetes. This feature ensures that new services are continuously monitored without manual intervention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5. 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Integrated alerting<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This monitoring software delivers proactive alerts via email or integrations, helping IT teams address issues promptly. Alert thresholds can be customized so that the specialists focus on the most critical incidents and address them promptly.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||24px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>DuploCloud<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; link_font=&#8221;||||on|||#13151d|&#8221; link_text_color=&#8221;#13151d&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/duplocloud.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DuploCloud<\/a> is a no-code\/low-code DevOps automation platform designed to streamline provisioning, security, compliance, and monitoring processes. Businesses often choose this monitoring software to deploy and manage cloud environments.<\/p>\n<p>Key features and benefits<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Automated provisioning<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DuploCloud&#8217;s automated provisioning dynamically adjusts resources to demand, promoting efficiency and scalability. Harnessing Infrastructure-as-Code ensures version-controlled resource management across environments, complemented by Terraform compatibility.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Cloud services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DuploCloud automates the provisioning of cloud resources, making it easy to set up and scale infrastructure across major providers like AWS, Azure, and GCP. This feature reduces the effort for manual configurations, allowing the team to focus on strategic tasks while the platform handles routine operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. 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Such flexibility ensures consistent performance monitoring, even in dynamic and growing environments.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;H3&#8243; module_id=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; header_2_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Integrating_infrastructure_monitoring_tools_Essential_steps\"><\/span><b>Integrating infrastructure monitoring tools: Essential steps <\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;1.6em&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;Work Sans|700|||||||&#8221; header_2_font_size=&#8221;36px&#8221; header_2_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;65%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;800px&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;|0px|12px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;|0px|48px||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|0px||0px|false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; text_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; text_font_size_phone=&#8221;16px&#8221; text_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Implementing infrastructure monitoring tools within your IT environment requires careful planning and execution. 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\" data-y-index=\"0\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-sorted-horizontal=\"ask-disabled\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-599\" style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: center;\">On-premises tools<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"0\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-600\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Setup<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"1\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-601\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); 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\" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"1\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-604\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Install the agents on the devices or applications you want to monitor and ensure they communicate correctly with the monitoring server.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; \" data-y-index=\"2\" data-x-index=\"2\" data-wptb-css-td-auto-width=\"true\" data-wptb-cell-vertical-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"wptb-text-container wptb-ph-element wptb-element-text-605\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 15px; \"><div style=\"position: relative;\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-style=\"text-align: left;\">Install the agents on the devices or applications you want to monitor and ensure they communicate correctly with the monitoring server.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/td><\/tr><tr class=\"wptb-row \" style=\"\"><td class=\"wptb-cell \" style=\"padding: 8px; 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