Monitoring System Initiated Automatic Failover – Including a Nagios Example When running Device42 in a Warm HA (High Availability) configuration, in the event the primary instance fails, the secondary must be ‘promoted’ from the warm-standby state [job processing, scheduler, &... Read More
The problem I was recently on a demo with a prospective customer who happened to be a cloud services provider –. they rent physical servers to their customers. This company has grown rapidly in the past few years – and... Read More
We frequently receive questions regarding device discovery and, more specifically, about Device42’s auto-discovery process. Here’s a re-cap of those common questions: What are the access requirements for Device42’s auto-discovery processes? Device42 discoveries utilize varied connection ports, depending on the auto-discovery... Read More
Automating Device Discovery – Introduction With its agent-less, automated, device discovery tools, Device42 automates a significant portion of building an accurate picture of a user’s IT infrastructure. These device discovery tools work seamlessly in the background to “collect” inventory data... Read More
As a CFO, CIO, CTO, or senior IT manager, have you had any of these experiences? It’s budget time and you have a huge pile of requests for new servers. The projects all sound worthwhile. But you barely got capex... Read More