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Understanding Network Observability: A 2025 Guide for NetOps

A trend of this decade is that we’re being flooded with information and data points. Certainly, an overabundance of data is better than an...

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Understanding MTTR (Mean Time to Respond) and How to Reduce It

Because system downtime can have serious financial and operational consequences, NetOps teams often find it useful to track MTTR (Mean Time to Respond). Although...

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The Network Operations Paradox: Why More Automation Often Leads to Less Understanding

Author:  Nils Werner​, Director of Customer Success Here’s an uncomfortable truth: As our networks become more automated, many teams are losing their fundamental grasp of...

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The changing needs of network performance monitoring

Recently, I was asked by one of our long-time customers whether Plixer had abandoned its traditional Network Performance Monitoring & Diagnostics (NPMD) and Network...

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NetOps and SecOps Collaboration Benefits the Business

Not only have NetOps and SecOps teams historically been separate, but they have often seen each other as impediments to getting their own jobs...