Monitoring and ensuring network performance has easily become a full-time effort for organizations everywhere. Growing enterprises—especially those on a fast-track growth curve—have the additional task of finding monitoring solutions that can scale with that growth, and accommodate new platforms and challenges like the cloud or work-from-home requirements. This article takes a look at five of […]
Author: David Nizen
How to Calculate the Cost of Network Downtime for Your Organization
The causes of network downtime are numerous. Network outages, server and storage failures, human error, natural disasters, and power outages all contribute to the unwanted costs imposed by downtime. The Average Cost of Downtime In 2014, Gartner reported that the cost of network downtime is $5,600 per minute. Extrapolating that to an hour, they pointed […]
The Real Cost of DIY Network Monitoring
For many in-house IT departments, it can be incredibly tempting to create a DIY IT infrastructure monitoring solution. The truth is, a DIY monitoring solution isn’t usually formally planned and implemented—instead, it usually starts in one department, monitoring one set of equipment or applications, and then slowly evolves as your business requirements dictate. It is […]
iGLASS Achieves SOC 2 Type II Attestation
Independent Audit Verifies iGLASS Networks’Internal Controls and Processes Cary, NC – iGLASS Networks, a leading provider of outsourced NOC as a Service, today announced that it has completed its SOC 2 Type II audit, performed by KirkpatrickPrice. This attestation provides evidence that iGLASS Networks has a strong commitment to security and delivering high-quality services to […]
Work from Home Monitoring Challenges & Considerations
The events over the last several weeks have resulted in an unprecedented increase in the number of employees working from home. Since March 11, 2020 VPN usage in the US has jumped over 65% and even more globally! The challenges for the IT team are many, so we’ve put together this post, based upon best […]
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
Following CDC, WHO and the State of NC guidelines, iGLASS has implemented our business continuity plan. Steps have been taken to safeguard the health of our employees, and we do not expect any disruption to our services or our ability to support our customers. For questions or additional information, contact us:(888) YOUR-NOC (888-968-7662)[email protected]