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Owner & Principal Consultant, Silverback Systems Ltd.

Jez Marsh

Jez is the Founder of Silverback Systems Services Ltd, a U.K. business specialized in helping SolarWinds customers get the best out of their investment. A true IT generalist, in his 20 year career in tech he has worked with many different vendors and platforms, in many different roles, from engineering to operations. He freely admits that none of his past jobs were as challenging or as rewarding as what he has experienced since deciding to specialize in Enterprise Monitoring. In his spare time, he is a husband, father of two, gamer, and occasional podcaster in various topics.

The Latest Posts Featuring Jez Marsh

Inside the Black Box: Bridging the Database Observability Gap
March 27, 2026
Database

Over the past 15 years, Agile and DevOps have accelerated application delivery, enabling faster, more reliable releases. Yet the database layer often remains a blind spot for observability and performance monitoring.

In this article, Kevin Kline shows why closing the database observability gap is critical to improving performance, efficiency, and resilience for DBAs, developers, and the businesses that depend on their data.

Part II: Futureproofing. Your other full-time job — SolarWinds TechPod 019
September 17, 2019
Podcast TechPod
Futureproofing. It’s a buzzword you hear a lot these days, but it can mean quite a few things if you’re an IT professional. Forecasting your next round of hardware upgrades?…
Part I: Futureproofing. Your other full-time job — SolarWinds TechPod 018
September 13, 2019
Podcast TechPod
Futureproofing. It’s a buzzword you hear a lot these days, but it can mean quite a few things if you’re an IT professional. Forecasting your next round of hardware upgrades?…