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GroundWork 8.1.0 released!

June 3, 2020

GroundWork Monitor Enterprise 8.1.0 now available for download

Download 8.1.0

Parent Child

This version of our Enterprise product supports distributed monitoring with multiple GroundWork servers in parent-child configurations, along with an update to our Log Bridge connection to Elasticsearch and Kibana.

Download 8.1.0

You can now download version 8.1.0 for free in a time-limited capacity. This free version will work for up to 200 devices for 3 months, and (unlike prior free versions) is 100% enabled, with many updates and new features.

GroundWork Support

See GroundWork Support for our open and extensive documentation and knowledge base articles. Also, don’t forget to register for our upcoming Live Webinar – 6/10/2020 10AM PST: GW8 Distributed Monitoring with Central Control.

We hope you find this new version useful and enjoy the innovations it brings.

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Live Webinar – 6/10/2020 10AM PST: GW8 Distributed Monitoring with Central Control

May 29, 2020

Got 30 minutes?

Sorry we missed you, and here’s the recording:

VIEW WEBINAR RECORDING

Please join us Wednesday, June 10th at 10AM PST for a live Webinar introducing the latest version of GroundWork Monitor Enterprise, featuring an all new architecture for distributed monitoring with central control we call Parent/Child. We are excited to show you the work we have done, and to get your feedback. We think you will like what you see!

GroundWork Parent/Child provides a way to securely distribute monitoring servers in your enterprise, be they in the cloud, data center, or remote locations. We have new features for:

  • Fully centralized control of monitoring configurations
  • Fully centralized control of connection parameters
  • Ownership of unified monitoring resources by connection
  • Optional independent administration of Child servers in remote locations
  • Threshold overrides
  • Distribution of notifications

The Benefits of Running GroundWork Monitor in Containers

April 29, 2020

If you have been watching our announcements, you know we have recently released a major new version of GroundWork Monitor Enterprise, version 8. As I write this, that’s actually 8.0.1, which is a little more than the first release. The thing about version 8 though, is that it’s containerized. That’s right, all of the many processes that GroundWork uses to monitor, alert, log, and report on your infrastructure are all running in Docker containers.

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