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The impact of AI on edge computing

CIO

By processing data at or near the point of creation, edge computing reduces latency, improves real-time responsiveness, and minimizes the need for data transmission to centralized cloud servers. Edge computing ensures that data processing occurs locally, significantly reducing the time it takes for decisions to be made.

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Nord Security, the startup behind NordVPN, raises its first-ever funding, $100M at a $1.6B valuation

TechCrunch

NordVPN and the other security and identity management products that Nord sells — they include the NordPass password manager, NordLocker for cloud sync and storage, NordLayer for network access for businesses and developer tools to build custom VPNs — have collectively grown to 15 million users over the years.

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Microsegmentation – Secure Your Internal Network

CTOvision

The problem I have with these statements is that every network engineer I know segments their network more than just at the subnet level and their segmentation is not limited to just north-south traffic. Zero trust in my mind doesn’t really mean “trust no one” because then you would have no traffic on your network.

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The Visibility Challenge for Network Overlays

Kentik

Kubernetes and Docker are increasingly familiar to DevOps and SRE teams, but still relatively unfamiliar to network teams even though the network interactions are complex. In order to maintain reliable applications in these new architectures, network teams must become more involved to proactively identify issues.

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Azure VMware Solution: Connectivity (Part 1)

Perficient

In this article, we’ll review network connections for integrating AVS into other Azure services and systems outside of Azure. Currently FastPath is only supported with the Ultra Performance and ErGW3AZ virtual network gateway SKUs. Default Route Advertisement. NSX Data Center Edge with an Azure Public IP.

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Why the Economics of Adding a Network Engineer to the Cloud Engineering Team Doesn’t Add Up

Aviatrix

Networking in AWS, Azure or GCP is complicated. Many cloud teams naturally assume they’ll need a network engineer with a traditional data center skill set to manage their cloud networking. Why the Economics of Adding a Network Engineer to a Cloud Team Doesn’t Add Up. The Alternative: Networking as a Service.

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Data-Driven Defense: Exploring Global Cybersecurity and the Human Factor

Kentik

A security breach often manifests itself in some sort of performance degradation of services — a slow network, an application that isn’t behaving correctly, or in some scenarios, a complete hard down. Especially when an attacker is interested in covert data exfiltration, a breach may go unnoticed for weeks, months, or even years.

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