Enterprise network monitoring, decoded.
Vendor-neutral guides, how-tos and battle-tested configuration examples — SolarWinds SWQL, Splunk SPL, KQL, PromQL and more. Written for the engineers who actually run the NOC.
Migrating platforms?
The query converter translates your existing queries to the equivalent in your new tool — SWQL → Datadog, SPL → PromQL and more — with an honest fidelity rating, not a false promise of 1:1.
Monitoring tools
SolarWinds
SolarWinds Platform (Orion): Network Monitoring Overview
What SolarWinds Orion is, what NPM/NCM/NTA actually do, how SWQL fits in, and where it makes sense versus the alternatives.
SplunkSplunk: Log Management & SIEM Overview
How Splunk ingests, indexes and searches machine data, what SPL is, and how Enterprise, Cloud and the free tier differ.