Odyssey Blog
IT Infrastructure Monitoring: 5 Best Practices You Should be Doing Now to Improve Efficiency and Minimize Downtime
Diminished productivity. Unplanned downtime. Delayed connection. Our world is so dependent on technology working flawlessly that the smallest hiccup in your IT environment can ruin a customer’s experience and leave a lasting impact on your brand’s reputation But don’t fear because infrastructure monitoring is here. IT infrastructure monitoring is the continuous monitoring of your [...]
Disaster Recovery: How to Prepare Your Critical Systems Before Disaster Strikes (Infographic)
What happened to Texas' power grid during Winter Storm Uri last week serves as a stark reminder that we must always be prepared for the unexpected. While the vast majority of us in the technology world will never experience an infrastructure failure the size of Texas, even the largest companies and organizations can underestimate [...]
4 Solutions for Employers to Fill Tech Jobs Faster
Despite the setbacks and uncertainty many organizations continue to face during the COVID-19 pandemic, technology jobs remain in high demand particularly in areas of cybersecurity, architecture and software development. As companies continue to adjust to the rapid shifts in technology brought on by the pandemic, employers must also adjust their recruiting habits to quickly [...]
How Odyssey’s Incident Management Software Detects Network Anomalies and Minimizes Costly Downtime
The average cost of unplanned downtime is $5,600 per minute or $300,000 per hour, according to survey study by Gartner. Those numbers should be alarming for every business, especially companies operating in a retail environment that rely on their systems to complete hundreds or thousands of credit card transactions every day. Even after the [...]
Why You Should Not Ignore NonStop OS Upgrades
How long has it been since you upgraded your NonStop’s operating system? One year? Five years? Fifty years? You have no idea? Don’t feel embarrassed if you answered with anything other than one year. You're not alone. Many companies that operate within the HPE NonStop environment have chosen not to upgrade their OS for [...]
5 Steps to Create a Business Continuity Plan
A business continuity plan can ensure your business is always functioning, even during adverse times. Disasters can strike at any moment, and service outages can cost your organization millions of dollars in revenue. In today’s hyper-competitive market, it won’t take long for customers to switch to your competition if you are unable to deliver [...]