10 Reasons Why Effective Kubernetes Monitoring is a Must-Have in ITOps The implementation and management of containerized applications using Kubernetes have become increasingly prevalent. It has made a huge difference to critical aspects of ITOps, such as Network Management Systems (NMS), IT Service Management (ITSM), and IT Infrastructure Monitoring (ITIM) frameworks. Related blog: Why AI-enabled ITOPs is critical for smarter banking operations Let’s look at ten […] Written by Deepak Kumar S June 7, 2024July 14, 2025
The Future of VLANs: Are They Still Relevant in Modern Networking? VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks) have long been essential in networking, allowing network segmentation to improve security, efficiency, and traffic management. Traditionally, VLANs helped organizations optimize their IT infrastructure by isolating devices within a network, reducing congestion, and enhancing security. Today, VLANs remain critical for maintaining stability and performance as networks grow more complex with […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar March 27, 2025March 25, 2026
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 Sudhakar Aruchamy March 17, 2025March 17, 2025
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, 2022July 14, 2025
Hardware Inventory Management Asset Management Hardware Inventory Management – A Complete Guide What is hardware inventory management? Hardware inventory management is tracking and managing the physical assets and equipment used in an organization. It involves identifying, counting, and maintaining records of all hardware items, such as computers, servers, tools, and other equipment. This includes monitoring the location, quantity, and status of each item, as well as keeping […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 30, 2023July 4, 2025
Problem Management What is Problem Management? All you Need to Know What is problem management? Problem management is a systematic process of identifying and resolving incidents in IT services. As a core component of ITSM frameworks, problem management acts as the foundation for an effective incident resolution strategy by providing a structure to define, identify and analyze patterns in incidents in order to discover their root […] Written by Mohitakshi Agrawal January 26, 2023July 7, 2025
ITOps 5 technology trends that ITOps managers and leaders should watch out for in 2025 It’s that time of the year again, folks. Everyone’s gazing at the crystal ball, hoping for a fairly accurate preview of things to look out for in 2025. The ITOps managers could definitely use one, as it seems to be trapped in a self-fulfilling prophecy of innovation. There’s so much happening that it’s gradually becoming […] Written by Arun Prasath R January 26, 2023July 7, 2025
ITOps IT Operations Best Practices for Building Reliable and High-Performing IT Teams What Are IT Operations Best Practices? IT operations best practices are the proven frameworks, processes, and strategies that help IT teams deliver stable, secure, and efficient technology services. These practices cover incident management, asset tracking, monitoring, compliance, and more. The goal is to keep systems running while supporting business growth. IT operations vs. IT operations […] Written by Sudhakar Aruchamy January 25, 2023March 10, 2026
ITOps The Insider’s Guide to IT Operations Management Tools Lately, the ITOps movement has gained much traction, and for the right reason. This software development and delivery technique transforms how organizations offer value to their employees and customers. Effective operations management is crucial when dealing with people, processes, technology, materials, and machines. Related article: An Ultimate Guide to Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) If you […] Written by Deepak Kumar S January 25, 2023April 11, 2025
ITSM What is Service Knowledge Management System (SKMS) in ITIL ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) is an industry standard for IT service management, and it has become the go-to framework for organizations that need to manage their IT services. One of the critical components of ITIL is the Service Knowledge Management System (SKMS). An SKMS is a comprehensive repository of all the information related to […] Written by Mohitakshi Agrawal January 19, 2023September 10, 2025
Network Availability Monitoring Tools Network Monitoring System What is a Network Protocol and How Does it Work? How do computer systems, servers, routers, switches, and other network-enabled devices communicate without protocols? Without these protocols, how would devices interpret the electronic signals exchanged over network connections? Have you ever considered protocol and how the network operates? How often do you rely on network protocols without realizing it? Network protocols function seamlessly whenever you […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 19, 2023September 30, 2025
Barcode Asset Management Asset Management Asset Tracking Barcode Technology in Healthcare Industry 2026 As a critical decision-maker in a hospital, you must manage many assets daily, making inventory management time-consuming and tedious. Furthermore, you need to keep track of an ever-growing number of patients, from when they enter your healthcare facility until they pick up their prescriptions at the pharmacy. So, how do you deal with these rising […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 19, 2023February 12, 2026
Network Monitoring System Network Monitoring System and All You Need to Know in 2025 As networks expand and become more complex with a variety of routers, switches, virtual servers, and wireless devices, the demand for network monitoring has remained constant. Whether you use cloud computing to deliver products or have a typical office network with limited internet connectivity, network monitoring is crucial. It continues to be critical for businesses […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 19, 2023July 7, 2025
Network Configuration Management Infraon IMS Causes of Data Center Outages and How to Overcome Them With the increasing computing requirements and complexity of data center systems, unplanned downtime has become a severe threat to enterprises in terms of process violations, revenue losses, and reputational issues. Although data center failures are quite common, it can be difficult to predict every scenario that might have a severe impact on the expansion of […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 19, 2023October 29, 2025
Network Monitoring System Best Network Monitoring Software and Tools in 2025 In the past, if you wanted to keep an eye on your network traffic, you needed to either use your router’s information or buy a third-party tool. In today’s world, there are many best network monitoring software options available. There are various reasons to use free network monitoring tools. Perhaps, the most obvious reason is […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar January 19, 2023July 7, 2025
Network Availability Monitoring Tools SNMP Ports & Protocol – What is it and How Does It Work? SNMP, or Simple Network Management Protocol, is a network protocol used for monitoring and managing network devices. It’s a popular choice for network management because it’s simple to set up and use. SNMP works by sending small packets of data called messages between computers. These messages can be used to monitor devices, track performance, or […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar January 19, 2023July 7, 2025