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Network Management

What is Network Management? Your Complete Guide

The ultimate guide to network management, the ongoing monitoring, administration, and maintenance of any networked system of computers.
Author: Steve Petryschuk
Director & Tech Evangelist, Auvik
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Network Management

Networking Basics: OSPF Protocol Explained

OSPF is one of the few protocols you can count on being available just about anywhere. Explore principles, interfaces and more in this intro guide.
Author: Ethan Banks
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SaaS Management

A Deep Dive into Shadow IT: Examples, Risks, and Solutions

With the proliferation and commoditization of SaaS combined with the growing normalcy of remote work, Shadow IT creates serious security issues for IT
Author: John Harden
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Protocols & Communication

NetFlow Analyzers: Definitions, Key Features & Use Cases

Discover how NetFlow analyzers can enhance your network security, visibility, and performance in our comprehensive guide.
Author: Nolan Greene
Product Marketing Manager, Auvik
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Devices

How to Enable Hyper-V: An IT Pro’s Guide to Mastering Virtual Environments

Learn how to enable Hyper-V on Windows. Plus, explore the basics of managing virtual machines in this easy-to-follow guide for IT pros.
Author: Nolan Greene
Product Marketing Manager, Auvik
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Tech Industry

Average IT Job Salary: 10 Statistics, Trends, and Predictions

Explore top-paying IT roles by title and by state. Learn current trends and average IT job salaries to boost your career.
Author: Rebecca Grassing
Product Marketing Manager, Auvik
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SaaS Management

How to Introduce a SaaS Management Solution to Your MSP Stack

Learn how to integrate a SaaS management solution into your MSP, enhancing security, governance, and profitability for you and your clients.
Author: John Harden
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Careers Blog

This Women’s History Month, I’m Glad I Work at Auvik

An employee’s perspective on Auvik’s dedication to DEI with women’s initiatives, stats, and structural support in the workplace.
Author: Lael Uberuaga-Rodgers
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Managed Service Providers (MSPs)

Attending MSP Conferences: Tips for Getting the Most Out of Events

Discover MSP conference tips to help you choose the best IT conferences, maximize your time at events, and create impactful post-event action plans.
Author: John Harden
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SaaS Management

50 Essential Shadow IT Statistics for 2024

Explore 50 of the most essential shadow IT statistics for 2024. Understand trends, risks, and strategies for IT pros and business leaders.
Author: Dana Krook
Senior Content Marketing Manager, Auvik
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Tech Industry

10 Networking Trends, Statistics, and Predictions for 2024

Understanding today’s networking trends is increasingly vital for IT professionals and companies. Here are 10 networking trends, statistics, and predi
Author: Nolan Greene
Product Marketing Manager, Auvik
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Managed Service Providers (MSPs)

What’s the Perfect IT Staffing Ratio?

What’s the tech to user ratio in your MSP—and what should it be? We dig into the numbers.
Author: Ryan LaFlamme
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IT Leadership

SLA Management Best Practices for IT Services

Learn to create, understand, and manage SLAs for lasting customer satisfaction and success.
Author: Rebecca Grassing
Product Marketing Manager, Auvik
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What’s your shadow IT risk factor?

Find out in this free guide and exercise kit.
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You will learn:
  • The impact shadow IT has on an organization
  • How to evaluate tools
  • Tips on security
  • A quiz to help you determine the severity of shadow IT in your org
  • Solutions to solve these problems