What is the difference between availability and reliability? Ensuring uninterrupted access is a key consideration when investing in IT services. However, achieving this level of performance in enterprise IT can be challenging. Businesses must define the service levels required to support seamless operations and minimize the impact of IT disruptions on business continuity. Two metrics in this evaluation are reliability vs availability. While […] Written by Pon Vijaya Raghvan December 26, 2022February 10, 2025
Comparing Open-Source vs. Proprietary ITSM Platforms Efficient IT Service Management (ITSM) is essential for organizations to manage their IT infrastructure, streamline operations, and improve service delivery. ITSM platforms are the backbone of these efforts by providing tools for incident management, service requests, asset tracking, and more. ITSM platforms help organizations maintain high operational standards while ensuring seamless interaction between the IT […] Written by Sachin Kumar March 17, 2025March 17, 2025
What Are the Top Network Automation Trends In 2025? It is the time of the year when we revisit our carefully written 2025 New Year resolutions list and frown at how we could not stick to it religiously. Letting the everyday demands of life and work get in its way. It isn’t amusing to realize we are not committed to our boldly written, heartfelt […] Written by Arun Prasath R February 22, 2024December 30, 2024
Editor's choice Featured Infraon Story How I went from a UX designer to starting two companies that solve the biggest ITOps challenges In 2005, I started my career as a UX designer. A few years in, I was fiercely passionate about the little things that made a piece of software friendly and usable. Before working on the designs, I wanted to understand how the product works and what it could potentially do for the customer. I felt […] Written by Arun Prasath R July 11, 2022February 18, 2025
AI ChatGPT Helpdesk Software ChatGPT vs. Gemini: Which software is best-suited for helpdesk solutions? It was a long and tiring day at work. You had to jump in and jump out of a few hard negotiation meetings with senior stakeholders. After reaching home, you wanted to relax. Sitting in a cosy corner, you open the music app on your mobile phone. Based on listening history, the app categorizes and […] Written by Arun Prasath R March 14, 2024March 14, 2024
Good Reads Network Management Network Monitoring System Network Performance Monitor How MSPs Can Help Maximize ROI of Endpoint Management Software As the digital workplace continues to mature, organizations are increasingly relying on endpoint management software to maintain operational efficiency and security across their networks. This evolution is paralleled by the growing complexity of IT environments, where remote monitoring and management become crucial to overseeing all the devices connected to a network. Managed Service Providers (MSPs), […] Written by Prashanth March 14, 2024March 14, 2024
AI AIOps Good Reads How Infraon AIOPS makes capacity planning a breeze  In recent years, traditional IT management techniques have found it extremely challenging to navigate the speed and volume of innovation especially when it comes to capacity planning. It has led to the emergence of Artificial Intelligence for IT Operations (AIOps) to enable measurable digital transformation. As companies recognized the vast potential of AI, investments in […] Written by Suraj Niyogi March 13, 2024March 13, 2024
AI Remote Asset Monitoring  Why Effective Wi-Fi Monitoring is Critical in Remote Environments   From connecting employees and customers to supporting a vast array of devices, Wi-Fi networks bear a significant load. However, maintaining optimal Wi-Fi Monitoring and performance can be challenging, with issues ranging from signal interference and bandwidth problems to connectivity outages. However, enterprises often encounter several Wi-Fi issues that can disrupt operations. Signal interference caused by […] Written by Nithin E March 7, 2024January 3, 2025
Good Reads ITOps Network Monitoring System Why VM Monitoring is a Game-Changer for Enterprises  Virtual Machines (VMs) enable enterprises to scale resources according to demand without the heavy investment in physical hardware. However, with great flexibility comes the need for vigilant oversight. This is why Virtual Machine Monitoring (VMM) makes sure that VMs operate at their peak performance, remain available, and are secured against potential threats. Related blog: 5 […] Written by PRAVEEN SINHA March 6, 2024January 3, 2025
Good Reads IT Infrastructure Management MSP Critical MSP capabilities for ITIM: Handling the complexities of modern IT infrastructure Seamless management of modern IT infrastructure assets is easier said than done. With the unpredictable demands of users, organizations face several challenges in achieving modern IT Infrastructure Asset Management (ITIM). It is where Managed Service Providers (MSPs) come in, driving success by addressing the most pressing challenges. Their expertise empowers organizations to maintain a healthy […] Written by Prashanth March 1, 2024November 20, 2024
Asset Management Good Reads Hardware Asset Management Hardware Inventory Management Hardware asset management: The power of MSPs and IT managers Hardware Asset Management (HAM) is a serious consideration for fast-growing enterprises that are constantly scaling and evolving. HAM ensures that hardware resources remain aligned with the organization’s evolving needs and budget constraints. It prevents the accumulation of redundant or obsolete hardware, thereby optimizing resource allocation. Moreover, robust HAM aids in compliance with regulatory requirements, safeguarding […] Written by Shafiq Muhammad February 29, 2024February 18, 2025
Helpdesk Software IT Ticket Software Alternatives Ticket Management 20 Best Helpdesk Ticketing Systems & Tools in 2025 The basis of any successful customer service department is a responsive helpdesk ticketing system. As the world heads into 2025, the landscape of these systems is more innovative than ever, providing features that cater to the needs of large and small organizations. From AI-powered automation to intuitive user interfaces, these systems are focused on solving […] Written by Nayeema Tabassum February 28, 2024February 5, 2025
Good Reads IoT Devices ITOps Network Availability Monitoring Tools Network Configuration Management What Are the Top Network Automation Trends In 2025? It is the time of the year when we revisit our carefully written 2025 New Year resolutions list and frown at how we could not stick to it religiously. Letting the everyday demands of life and work get in its way. It isn’t amusing to realize we are not committed to our boldly written, heartfelt […] Written by Arun Prasath R February 22, 2024December 30, 2024
Good Reads ITSM MSP How IT managers and MSPs can collaborate to deliver ITSM efficiency The IT ecosystem has seen unprecedented changes in recent years. With the advent of cloud computing, distributed architectures, and continuous technological innovations, managing and delivering ITSM efficiency has become complex. This complexity has made the collaboration between IT managers and ITSM Managed Services Providers (MSPs) increasingly crucial. Related blog: How MSPs play an invaluable role […] Written by Iranna B. Sollapur February 22, 2024March 26, 2025
Good Reads ITOps MSP Beyond IT: Diversifying Services Offered by MSPs Managed Service Providers (MSPs) have traditionally been focused on IT services, offering solutions like network management, data backup, and cybersecurity. However, the evolving market demands and the increasing complexity of business operations have pushed MSPs to diversify their service offerings beyond traditional IT solutions. This expansion reflects the need to adapt to the needs of […] Written by Abhirup Sarkar February 20, 2024February 20, 2024
AI Good Reads MSP Why a collaborative approach between MSPs and IT managers is crucial Many organizations partner with Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to boost their IT capabilities and support systems. However, the rise of MSPs does not signify the replacement of internal IT teams but rather an opportunity for collaboration and growth. First, let’s briefly understand the roles of MSPs and IT Managers. Managed Service Providers are external companies […] Written by Samaresh Mandal February 14, 2024April 14, 2025