Exhibit 24.1

                                  POWER OF ATTORNEY

The undersigned does hereby appoint Steven Schwab, Gerald Nowak and Bradley Reed
as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact (each, an "Attorney-in-
Fact" and collectively, the "Attorneys-in-Fact"), each, individually or jointly,
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to have full power and
authority to act in the undersigned's name, place and stead and the
undersigned's behalf to:

      1. execute and deliver in the undersigned's capacity as one or more of an
      officer, director or significant stockholder of SolarWinds Corporation
      or any of its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company"), reports,
      schedules or other filings with respect to the reporting of ownership of
      or transactions in securities of the Company required to be made under the
      Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as  amended (the "Exchange Act"), or the
      Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), and the rules
      thereunder, including without limitation, Schedules 13D and 13G, Forms 3,
      4 and 5 and Form  144 and any amendments, corrections, supplements or
      other changes thereto;

      2. prepare, execute and submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission
      (the "SEC") a Form ID, including amendments thereto, and any other
      documents necessary or appropriate to obtain codes and passwords enabling
      the undersigned to file the above- mentioned reports, schedules or filings
      electronically with the SEC;

      3. do and perform any and all acts that such Attorney-in-Fact (in his sole
      discretion) determines may be necessary or desirable to complete and
      execute any such reports, schedules or other filings and timely file same
      with the SEC and any stock exchange or other authority; and

      4. take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
      foregoing that, in the sole opinion of such Attorney-in-Fact, may be of
      benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by the
      undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by such
      Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of
      Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions
      as such Attorney-in-Fact may approve in his sole discretion.

The undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that the Attorneys-in-Fact
shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and
the rights and powers herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the
Attorneys-in-Fact, in serving in such capacity at the undersigned's request, are
not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, (i) any of the undersigned's
responsibilities to comply with the requirements of the Exchange Act or the
Securities Act or any liability for the undersigned's failure to comply with
such requirements, or (ii) any obligation or liability the undersigned incur for
profit disgorgement under Section 16(b) of the Exchange Act.  The undersigned
further acknowledges that this Power of Attorney does not relieve the
undersigned from responsibility for compliance with the undersigned's
obligations under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer subject to Sections 13 and 16 of the Exchange Act and
Rule 144 of the Securities Act with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the Attorneys-in-Fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney as of
October 19, 2018.


                                        By: /s/ James K. Lines
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                                        Name: James K. Lines