SolarWinds Unveils Next-Gen Observability Platform to Bridge Hybrid IT Visibility Gap

SolarWinds Introduces Next-Generation Observability Platform

SolarWinds, a leading provider of IT management software, has announced the launch of its next-generation SolarWinds Observability platform. This new offering is designed to provide comprehensive visibility across all IT environments, including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid infrastructures 1

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Addressing the Hybrid IT Observability Gap

The new platform aims to address a critical challenge faced by many organizations: the hybrid IT observability gap. According to research, 85% of surveyed organizations struggle with application complexity and volume as operational challenges, while 73% utilize a hybrid cloud architecture 2

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. SolarWinds' solution offers customers the flexibility to monitor and observe their IT infrastructure in a way that best suits their needs.

Key Features and Enhancements

The next-generation SolarWinds Observability platform includes several new and expanded capabilities:

1. Broader on-premises infrastructure monitoring
2. Expanded cloud infrastructure observability for AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes
3. Comprehensive network performance analysis
4. Enhanced AI and ML capabilities for smart, anomaly-based alerts
5. Increased scale and support for more devices, including SD-WAN solutions 3

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Flexible Deployment Options

SolarWinds Observability is now available in both self-hosted and SaaS options, allowing customers to choose the deployment method that best fits their requirements. This flexibility enables organizations to observe their on-premises and cloud workloads from a single pane of glass, regardless of their current IT infrastructure or future plans 1

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Customer Success Stories

Early adopters of the SolarWinds Observability platform have reported significant benefits:

• L&F Distributors reduced issue resolution time by 60-80%
• Silverback Systems eliminated 75% of IT issues by gaining visibility into their infrastructure 2

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New Universal Database License

In addition to the observability platform, SolarWinds has introduced a new combined license for its Database Observability self-hosted products. This license allows customers to use either Database Performance Analyzer or SQL Sentry, providing greater flexibility in choosing the right solution for their environment 3

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Industry Perspective

The launch of SolarWinds' next-generation observability platform comes at a time when organizations are grappling with increasingly complex and distributed IT environments. By offering a comprehensive solution that bridges the gap between on-premises and cloud infrastructures, SolarWinds aims to simplify IT management and enhance operational efficiency for its customers.