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No More False Alerts at Night

Do you know this situation? You are on-call and in the middle of the night you get a phone call. Loud enough to wake you up. Loud enough to wake your wife up, as well. You stand up and check your emails to see what the problem is. OK, you got it. Then you log on to...

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How SIGNL4 solves typical problems in network monitoring

A new article in the September issue of German magazine LANLine ("Automation creates productivity") summarizes typical challenges and problems in network monitoring very well and is worth reading. I would like to briefly discuss some of the problems addressed and how...

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Website Monitoring with SIGNL4

SIGNL4's core job is to reliably alert operational teams. However, we've been asked a couple of times if SIGNL4 can also monitor a website's uptime. Well, we developed an app and it is now available in the SIGNL4 app gallery. You can now monitor the availability of...

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How SIGNL4 supports geolocation and GPS information

SIGNL4 provides great support for geolocation information and in multiple ways. When a new alert with geolocation information is displayed in the mobile app, the app renders a map to visualize geographic information of the incident. A double click allows to open the...

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How to create user groups and route alerts

"Servcies&Systems" category subscriptions provide a highly flexible way of routing alerts to specific user groups. This can for instance be used to route alerts based on responsibilities or skills. But other scenarios are possible too as the category subscription...

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