Website Management | Europe
Key Findings
Average number of domains #
43% of respondents reported that they manage anywhere between 10-100 domains.
![The average number of website domains managed - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/average-number-of-domains-managed-europe.png)
DNS Services #
44% of the respondents reported that they run their DNS servers.
![DNS services used - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/popular-dns-service-europe.png)
Website hosting issues #
71% of respondents reported renewing SSL certificates/domains as the primary issue faced during website hosting.
![Website hosting issues faced - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/website-hosting-issues-faced-europe.png)
Importance of website monitoring #
Managing user experience and ensuring regional availability are both (58%) the primary reasons for using website monitoring solutions.
![Why do organizations use a website monitoring solution? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/reasons-for-using-website-monitoring-europe.png)
Infrastructure Management | Europe
Key Findings
Infrastructure provisioning #
54% of respondents reported infrastructure as code (IaC) as the preferred way of provisioning infrastructure, closely followed by scripts (51%).
![How are organizations provisioning their infrastructure? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/infrastructure-provisioning-europe.png)
Container orchestration services #
Docker Enterprise (55%) is the top-used container service in production, followed by Kubernetes (45%).
![Container and orchestration services used in production - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/container-services-europe.png)
Container technology adoption #
58% of respondents reported developer productivity improvement as the primary reason for adopting container technology, followed by infrastructure cost savings (53%).
![Primary reasons for adopting container technology - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/container-adoption-drivers-europe.png)
Containerization challenges #
63% of respondents reported infrastructure set up as the primary challenge for container delivery pipelines.
![Containerization challenges - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/container-challenges-europe.png)
Patch Management #
62% of respondents reported that they apply updates to the software every month using an automated patch management tool.
![State of patch management - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/patch-management-europe.png)
Data backup techniques #
58% of respondents reported storing copies of data on multiple data centers. 50% said they use a third-party solution for scheduling and automating backups.
![Data backup strategies - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/data-backup-techniques-europe.png)
Application Management | Europe
Key Findings
Version control software #
40% of respondents use GitLab as version control, with more than 34% using GitHub.
![Tools used for version control - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/source-control-europe.png)
performance issues in production #
67% of respondents reported performance bottleneck as the major issue faced in production applications, followed by functionality breakages (50%).
![Major production issues faced - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/production-app-issues-europe.png)
Ensuring app performance #
50% of respondents reported monitoring end-user experiences as the top method to ensure consistent application performance, followed by load testing tools (44%), identifying infrastructure bottlenecks (38%).
![How are organizations ensuring consistent application performance? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/ensure-app-performance-europe.png)
Managing breaking changes #
68% of respondents reported production monitoring as the best method to manage breaking changes, followed by manual testing (54%).
![How are organizations managing breaking changes? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/manage-functionality-breakages-europe.png)
IT Ops Management | Europe
Key Findings
Data center challenges #
53% of respondents reported reducing operating costs as the top challenge faced in data center management, followed by real-time monitoring (38%) and capacity planning (35%).
![Data center management challenges - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/data-center-challenges-europe.png)
Data center outages #
Server crashes and code issues are both (43%) the top reason for data center outages.
![Primary reasons for data center outages - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/data-center-outages-reasons-europe.png)
Common WAN issues #
Insufficient bandwidth and network connectivity problems are both (48%) the top WAN issues faced.
![Common WAN issues - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/wan-issues-europe.png)
Improvement areas #
Incident management and CI/CD pipelines are both (51%) areas that require the most improvement.
![What are some of the areas related to IT operations that organizations want to improve? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/it-ops-areas-of-improvement-europe.png)
Impact of AIOps #
78% of the respondents reported that AIOps reduce alarm noise.
![How AI/ML can help improve IT operations? - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/aiops-europe.png)
Monitoring expectations #
81% of the respondents reported genuine alerts as the chief expectation of a monitoring tool, closely followed by dashboards and reports for troubleshooting (75%).
![IT monitoring tool expectations - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/monitoring-tool-expectations-europe.png)
Average no of monitoring tools #
44% of respondents reported they use two monitoring tools.
![The average number of monitoring tools used - EU](http://img.site24x7static.com/images/survey/number-of-monitoring-tools-used-europe.png)