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GroundWork Introduces GroundWork Monitor NPO

Free Enterprise-class Monitoring Solution for Non-Profit Organizations and Open Source Projects

GroundWork has released GroundWork Monitor NPO for non-profit organizations and open source projects. Offering the full version of GroundWork Monitor Enterprise, NPO is available for qualifying organizations that would otherwise not be able to afford enterprise-class monitoring solutions.

“There are a number of great organizations that are making a difference in this world, that need all the features of an enterprise monitoring technology, but just can’t afford it,” says Dave Lilly, CEO and Co-Founder of GroundWork. “Our goal is to not only provide these organizations with free access to GroundWork’s software, but give back to the open source project community that has helped build GroundWork into the world-class enterprise monitoring product it is today.”

GroundWork Monitor NPO is free for use by qualifying non-profit organizations, charities and open source projects who meeting the following criteria and are approved by GroundWork:

Non-Profit Criteria:

* Non-profit
* Non-government
* Non-academic
* Non-commercial
* Non-political
* Secular

Open Source Project Criteria:

* Established code base
* Publicly available project website
* Using an approved open source license

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GroundWork Introduces GroundWork Monitor NPO

Free Enterprise-class Monitoring Solution for Non-Profit Organizations and Open Source Projects

GroundWork has released GroundWork Monitor NPO for non-profit organizations and open source projects. Offering the full version of GroundWork Monitor Enterprise, NPO is available for qualifying organizations that would otherwise not be able to afford enterprise-class monitoring solutions.

“There are a number of great organizations that are making a difference in this world, that need all the features of an enterprise monitoring technology, but just can’t afford it,” says Dave Lilly, CEO and Co-Founder of GroundWork. “Our goal is to not only provide these organizations with free access to GroundWork’s software, but give back to the open source project community that has helped build GroundWork into the world-class enterprise monitoring product it is today.”

GroundWork Monitor NPO is free for use by qualifying non-profit organizations, charities and open source projects who meeting the following criteria and are approved by GroundWork:

Non-Profit Criteria:

* Non-profit
* Non-government
* Non-academic
* Non-commercial
* Non-political
* Secular

Open Source Project Criteria:

* Established code base
* Publicly available project website
* Using an approved open source license

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An overwhelming majority of IT leaders (95%) believe the upcoming wave of AI-powered digital transformation is set to be the most impactful and intensive seen thus far, according to The Science of Productivity: AI, Adoption, And Employee Experience, a new report from Nexthink ...

Overall outage frequency and the general level of reported severity continue to decline, according to the Outage Analysis 2025 from Uptime Institute. However, cyber security incidents are on the rise and often have severe, lasting impacts ...

In March, New Relic published the State of Observability for Media and Entertainment Report to share insights, data, and analysis into the adoption and business value of observability across the media and entertainment industry. Here are six key takeaways from the report ...

Regardless of their scale, business decisions often take time, effort, and a lot of back-and-forth discussion to reach any sort of actionable conclusion ... Any means of streamlining this process and getting from complex problems to optimal solutions more efficiently and reliably is key. How can organizations optimize their decision-making to save time and reduce excess effort from those involved? ...

As enterprises accelerate their cloud adoption strategies, CIOs are routinely exceeding their cloud budgets — a concern that's about to face additional pressure from an unexpected direction: uncertainty over semiconductor tariffs. The CIO Cloud Trends Survey & Report from Azul reveals the extent continued cloud investment despite cost overruns, and how organizations are attempting to bring spending under control ...

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Businesses that face downtime or outages risk financial and reputational damage, as well as reducing partner, shareholder, and customer trust. One of the major challenges that enterprises face is implementing a robust business continuity plan. What's the solution? The answer may lie in disaster recovery tactics such as truly immutable storage and regular disaster recovery testing ...

IT spending is expected to jump nearly 10% in 2025, and organizations are now facing pressure to manage costs without slowing down critical functions like observability. To meet the challenge, leaders are turning to smarter, more cost effective business strategies. Enter stage right: OpenTelemetry, the missing piece of the puzzle that is no longer just an option but rather a strategic advantage ...

Amidst the threat of cyberhacks and data breaches, companies install several security measures to keep their business safely afloat. These measures aim to protect businesses, employees, and crucial data. Yet, employees perceive them as burdensome. Frustrated with complex logins, slow access, and constant security checks, workers decide to completely bypass all security set-ups ...

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