A discussion about admin and service desk user experience for CU Insights took place, with some users mentioning issues with browser performance. Some recommended trying the new reports in Solve, while others suggested that Insights was moving towards a new service for better usability. The timestamp feature was also discussed, with some users asking for it to be made more visible for easier use. It was also mentioned that an API endpoint for start/stop/active/idle/disconnect/reconnect times is in the works for common questions. The timestamp feature can be found on the Insights platform by clicking on the Show/Hide icon. The timestamp can also be displayed by default by clicking on the same icon.
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ControlUp Insights Related Training & Support Archives
ControlUp Insights training and support-related archives from inside the ControlUp Community on Slack.
Exporting HDD Disk or Drive Size for EUC Inventory List
A user asked about the availability of hard drive disk or drive size values for creating an EUC inventory list for the boss. The values are not available directly from the webinterface, but they can be exported using the powershell cmdlets from https://support.controlup.com/v1/docs/monitor-cluster-powershell-fields-by-table#logicaldisks, or the Logical Disks view in the RTC.
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ControlUp Community Radio #6 – Day 1 with Simon Townsend, ControlUp Field CTO
Join us in this exciting episode of ControlUp Community Radio, where our host, Douglas Brown, talks with Simon Townsend, the newly appointed Field CTO of ControlUp.
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ControlUp Community Episode #4 – Conversation with Andrew Wood, ControlUp Product Manager
In this dynamic episode of ControlUp Community Radio, host Douglas Brown engages with Andrew Wood, a seasoned EUC industry expert who recently embarked on a new journey as a Product Manager at ControlUp. Their conversation, rich with laughter and insights, delves into a broad spectrum of topics, highlighting Andrew's extensive experience and the evolving landscape of end-user computing (EUC).
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How to View Historical Alerts for a Server in ControlUp Solve
A user asked about how to view server alerts in a historical view, such as disk space. It was recommended to view the last 14 days on the incidents tab in the real time console, and use historical reports in Solve (machine statistics) to get a better picture.
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ControlUp Community Radio Episode #3 with E2EVC Founder, Alex Cooper
We're excited to feature Alex Cooper, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking EUC conference, PubForum/E2EVC. As a distinguished CTP Fellow, Alex brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. This episode, hosted by Douglas Brown, delves into the creation and evolution of E2EVC.
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Establishing a ControlUp Infrastructure Across Two Sites
A user sought advice on building a ControlUp infrastructure to monitor two geographically distant sites, separated by 2500 km/1500 miles. Experts suggested the user leverage the latest version (8.8) of the ControlUp Console and Optimization Pack, and place all the necessary components, including the Solve and Insight Pack, in the larger site once it is built and ready. It was also suggested that it might be possible to establish a temporary network in Site A to help facilitate easier movement of components. The ControlUp Academy can be found at https://cuacademy.controlup.com/.
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How To Get Full Reports of App Load Time in ControlUp
A user asked about getting full reports of Application Load Time in addition to the small graph found under Insights. It was suggested that the same report could be found in the Solve Web interface. The report is under 'Solve > Reports > App Statistics. Thanks to Sivan for the help.
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Gathering Custom Reports with ControlUp Insights
This discussion focused on custom reporting needs and different ways to create and access reports. It was suggested to ask ControlUp for a road map call, and to open a public API as part of the new streaming data project. Insights (on-prem) and PowerShell and Excel were also mentioned as possible ways to create custom reports. Additionally, reports should be stored for one year, rather than having the data in two places, to avoid extra work for users.
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Investigating Performance Issues with Teams on W2019 PVS Machines
The head of IT reported extreme slowness of Teams in his W2019 PVS shared machines since the beginning of the week. Insights showed high latency and low protocol bandwidth in the historical data but no CPU or memory peeks were seen. It was suggested to look at real-time performance views on his machine, and consider upgrading to the latest ControlUp version 8.8 to check all FSLogix metrics.
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