Whew, what's the best way to start today? The stable release 20.1.56 of PRTG Network Monitor was released almost a month ago (which means that the next version, 20.1.57, will be online soon). Usually we let 1-2 weeks pass between the initial release and the blog post. This gives us time to collect feedback and maybe add some more information to the article....

Click here for a German version of this blog post. The current crisis surrounding the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the cause of COVID-19, has had an effect on us as both individuals and as a company. A week ago, our entire team began working remotely from home so that we can stay healthy and maintain the high standards of productivity that our customers are used to. But "staying safe and sound" was not enough for us as employees of Paessler AG; Dirk Paessler, our founder, wanted to go further...

Well, that was a weird way to start the roaring twenties, seriously. The world has to deal with a global pandemic, which, besides medical problems, also raises questions about how to live and work together. Governments in the most affected countries have already recommended that employees remain home wherever possible. Many tech companies have either forced their employees to work from home or at least offered them the opportunity to do so. But how exactly do you meet the technical d...

The coronavirus is currently keeping the entire globe busy, and the media is reporting a lot about it. It’s an unusual situation that affects life as we know it, both society and the economy alike. If you’re reading this specific COVID-19 news item within the flood of information surrounding this topic, you’re most likely a PRTG user, or an avid reader of our blog. Therefore, let’s state the most important thing first:    We at Paessler are committed and prepa...

Here are a few thoughts about review portals, and two reasons why you should submit a review of PRTG to Gartner Peer Insights....

Mit dem PRTG Node-RED Connector bietet Paessler Fachleuten in Fertigungs- und IoT-Umgebungen die Möglichkeit, Geräte und Prozesse in PRTG Network Monitor zu integrieren. Die vom Node-RED Connector gesammelten Informationen würden hierfür automatisch in PRTG Network Monitor eingespielt.

There's great news for PRTG users who also use Grafana — the PRTG data source has been updated with improvements and fixes by its developer (a user called Neuralfraud on GitHub). And if you don't know what Grafana is, or didn't know that you can use it with PRTG, now is a good time to jump in!...

There's great news for PRTG users who also use Grafana — the PRTG data source has been updated with improvements and fixes by its developer (a user called Neuralfraud on GitHub). And if you don't know what Grafana is, or didn't know that you can use it with PRTG, now is a good time to jump in!...

Aquafin purifies domestic waste water and is responsible for the development of sewer systems on behalf of the Flemish Region. Every day, five hundred operators work at more than three hundred treatment plants so that clean water can return to nature. With the help of data, analyses and reporting, Aquafin not only monitors the quality of the water, but helps the company prevent dry soil and limit the repercussions of heavy showers....

Seit ein paar Jahren wächst der Bereich an Internet-of-Things-Technologien (IoT) exponentiell an und es sieht nicht danach aus, dass sich dieser Trend in Zukunft verlangsamt. Laut Strategy Analytics können wir bis 2025 mit 38 Milliarden IoT-Geräten im Netzwerk rechnen und bis 2030 sogar mit 50 Milliarden. Diese Entwicklung betrifft sowohl Endverbraucher als auch Unternehmen. Die Herausforderung besteht nun darin, IoT-Netzwerke korrekt zu verwalten.