What is Preventative Maintenance? Preventative maintenance, often called PM, is the process of keeping equipment and systems in good condition through regular tasks like inspections, cleaning, and repairs. It aims to stop failures before they happen, playing a key role in asset management by ensuring resources work reliably and last longer. This helps cut downtime by preventing unexpected breakdowns, […] Written by Gayathri R L June 5, 2025June 5, 2025
A comprehensive guide to asset depreciation for 2025 Introduction In finance and accounting, asset depreciation plays a crucial role in accurately reflecting the value of tangible assets over time. As we embark on a new year, businesses and individuals must understand the complexities of asset depreciation for 2025. This guide highlights the importance of asset depreciation in financial reporting, analysis, and decision-making. We […] Written by Aishwarya R April 6, 2024August 6, 2025
AIOps Platform in 2025: What they don’t tell you If you like fashion and frequently go shopping for new clothes, you may have encountered this experience. Once you enter a multi-brand retail store, you will notice a series of micro-store setups for each brand. The store is designed to give shoppers a grand view of all the brands under one roof. The convenience of […] Written by Arun Prasath R March 28, 2024January 3, 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
Zero Trust Security The 5 most influential principles of Zero Trust security Zero Trust is a set of techniques to secure end-to-end IT network infrastructure. Given the complexity of today’s networks, Zero Trust security principles continue to evolve and adapt to current demands. As indicated by the history of Zero Trust, an evolving IT security landscape was what eventually led to this concept. And right from the start, the end goal […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar November 16, 2021July 14, 2025
Zero Trust Security History of Zero Trust Security Before Zero Trust security existed, companies had to take utmost care to ensure that only trusted users were allowed to access the corporate network. Although the term “Zero Trust” was popularized by John Kindervag, it was originally coined by Stephen Paul Marsh in 1994. Kindervag was an analyst with Forrester at that time when he had recognized […] Written by Arun Prasath R November 16, 2021July 24, 2024
Zero Trust Security How Zero Trust Networks works Great Zero Trust Network is an approach to IT security that requires users within (and outside) the corporate network to be continuously verified, authorized, and authenticated. The philosophy behind how Zero Trust works is to “never trust and always keep verifying.” Regardless of their safe network usage habits, all users are continuously monitored. The Zero Trust methodology assumes […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar November 16, 2021July 14, 2025
Zero Trust Security Find out if Zero Trust network architecture the right fit for your use case In the past, the security of networks was constantly compromised since the concept of implicit trust was largely defined by how network resources were accessed by users within the LAN. Sometimes, even users outside the LAN were implicitly trusted if recognized by the system. However, with the increase of malware, phishing, spam, and ransomware, this […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar November 16, 2021September 5, 2024
Zero Trust Security Learn how to stop weaponizing cybersecurity threats without your knowledge Learn how to stop weaponizing cybersecurity threats without your knowledge A few decades ago, what started with one email ID has become a host of internet identities because we have one for almost every application, one for work, one or many for different social media, and yet another for financial services, and the list goes […] Written by Sudhakar Aruchamy November 10, 2021July 24, 2024
Asset Management Inventory Management vs. Asset Management: Are they any different from each other? Any organization that is in business consistently will have several sub-entities within the whole for it to operate smoothly and function in harmony. For an organization to function correctly, its assets and inventory must be maintained properly. Inventory management vs. asset management is crucial, as both are vital in optimizing operations, reducing costs, and ensuring […] Written by Deepak Kumar S November 2, 2021March 27, 2025
Asset Management Software Asset Management Why businesses need to think extra long and hard about software asset management solutions Organisations are increasingly dependent on software to take care of operations and functioning on every level. Therefore, it is important to understand what software applications are used, who uses them, and how they can be supported. With software asset management solutions, the organisation can maximise the value of their software assets. Such management also assures […] Written by Soumya Nandhakumar November 2, 2021June 18, 2025
Zero Trust Security Remote Asset Monitoring How Zero Trust helps boost new-age remote and hybrid working models How Zero Trust helps in today’s remote and hybrid working models What started out with hiring the workforce from different parts of the world to cut overhead costs and develop remote and hybrid working teams has become increasingly common, thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Working from different locations has become the norm and has changed […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar October 28, 2021July 14, 2025
Zero Trust Security What is the Zero Trust security advantage and why is it a big deal? What is the Zero Trust security advantage and why is it a big deal? “Never Trust, Always Verify” sounds like a catchphrase and yet, puts us on alert. Even as digitization continues to evolve with the applications, data, devices, and infrastructure becoming more hybrid, the threat to network security is also changing. Simply put, cybersecurity […] Written by Ganesh N Kumar October 20, 2021September 5, 2024
Hardware Asset Management Why isn’t Hardware Asset Management a massive priority in your company? Rapid advances in cloud computing technology have created an atmosphere where IT solution firms may feel that they no longer need to worry about server hardware. But in reality good hardware asset management strategies are still essential for the overall health, productivity and smooth operations of an enterprise. What is a hardware asset? A Hardware […] Written by Iranna B. Sollapur October 12, 2021July 14, 2025
Asset Management ITAM The one-stop learning guide to IT Asset Management (ITAM) IT enterprises use a variety of network, software, and hardware assets. IT asset management refers to the practices that are involved in managing the life-cycle of these assets and as a result reducing enterprise expenditure on assets. What is IT Asset Management? IT asset management or ITAM refers to a large gamut of activities including […] Written by Satish Kumar October 12, 2021April 17, 2025
IT Asset Discovery tools How Great IT Asset Discovery Tool can be your Business Game-Changer One of the major challenges faced by today’s IT organization is to adapt to the changing needs of customers and technology along with maintaining the stability of existing services in the face of disruption and risks. In order to tackle this situation, visibility of IT Infra components has become a prerequisite, in the absence of […] Written by Arun Prasath R September 22, 2021November 20, 2024