The Evolution of an SNMP Auto-Discovery Tool
The article traces the development of `snmp-scanner`, a Node.js tool designed to transform the overwhelming output of raw SNMP walks into streamlined, usable Zabbix 7 templates. Ra…
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How They Did IT: How Mt. San Rafael Used Data to Resolve vs Transfer Problems to Oracle
To ensure a successful transition to Oracle Health CommunityWorks, Mt. San Rafael Hospital used Goliath Technologies' data analytics to identify and resolve critical infrastructure…
At-the-Elbow: Planning EHR Improvement Investments? Answer These Four Questions First
Historically, healthcare organizations have relied on reactive, anecdotal methods like surveys to address clinician EHR frustrations, leading to a "whack-a-mole" approach to proble…
At-the-Elbow: New Data Enables Precision EHR Improvement Investments
New digital experience data from EHR integrations allows healthcare leaders to move beyond reactive, anecdotal methods for improving clinician satisfaction. By providing real-time,…
Staying Secure: An Inside Look at Zabbix Security Advisories
Zabbix prioritizes security and regularly publishes advisories detailing discovered vulnerabilities and their fixes, viewing these as part of a continuous improvement cycle. These …
Detect Issues in Your Zabbix Instance Before It’s Too Late
This article emphasizes the importance of monitoring your Zabbix instance *itself*, not just what it monitors. It details how performance issues within Zabbix – like full databases…
How They Did IT: Rady Children’s – Improved Oracle EHR Stability and Clinician Satisfaction by 13% with Evidence-Based Decision Making
Rady Children’s Health resolved long-standing Oracle EHR performance issues by using Goliath Technologies' data to bridge the gap between healthy IT metrics and poor clinician expe…
How They Did IT: Rady Children’s – Improved Oracle Stability and Clinician Satisfaction with Evidence-Based Decision Making
Rady Children’s Health significantly improved the stability and speed of their Oracle EHR system and boosted clinician satisfaction by implementing data-driven IT decision-making w…
How They Did IT: Days to Hours – Southwell & Oracle Health Transformed Issue Resolution
Southwell Health partnered with Goliath Technologies and Oracle Health to resolve frustrating performance issues (freezing, lockups, logouts) clinicians were experiencing with thei…
Sending SNMP Traps from One Source to Multiple Zabbix Hosts
This article details a method for efficiently monitoring a large number of devices (hundreds or thousands) with Zabbix using SNMP traps. The author leverages a central management s…
Oracle Health EHR Is Slow? Data Reveals the True Bottleneck
The article argues that when Oracle Health EHR is slow, the problem is often *not* with Oracle itself, but with issues in the client-side IT infrastructure – network, virtualizatio…
At-the-Elbow: Executive Insights with Dr. Brian Patty, Former CMIO Rush Medical Center
This article details Dr. Brian Patty's experience as CMIO at Rush Medical Center, highlighting the challenges of improving EHR performance based on clinician feedback. Initially, I…