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How to Protect Your Azure App with a Web Application Firewall

Modus Create

Firewalls operate at the network layer 4 (transport layer – Reference: OSI Model ) and make processing decisions based on network addresses, ports, or protocols, which protect data transfer and network traffic, but not the application. Azure Front Door is a global service using software-defined networking.

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Closing the Network Performance Monitoring Gap and Achieving Full Network Visibility

Kentik

On May 27 of this year, Gartner Research Director Sanjit Ganguli released a research note titled “Network Performance Monitoring Tools Leave Gaps in Cloud Monitoring.” You’d put a few others — I emphasize “few” because these appliances were and are not cheap — at other major choke points in and out of the network.

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Prepare Your Workloads for the New Workforce Architecture

Hypergrid

Networking professionals are accustomed to identifying and eliminating bottlenecks. A redundant mesh architecture enforces network load balancing and provides multiple layers of resiliency. One is remote work, and the other is the migration of on-premise data centers to the cloud.

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Prepare Your Workloads for the New Workforce Architecture

CloudSphere

Networking professionals are accustomed to identifying and eliminating bottlenecks. A redundant mesh architecture enforces network load balancing and provides multiple layers of resiliency. One is remote work, and the other is the migration of on-premise data centers to the cloud.

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Infrastructure Engineer: Key Duties, Skills, and Background

Altexsoft

Companies often take infrastructure engineers for sysadmins, network designers, or database administrators. The hardware layer includes everything you can touch — servers, data centers, storage devices, and personal computers. Network infrastructure engineer. Infrastructure is quite a broad and abstract concept.

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Practical Steps for Enhancing Reliability in Cloud Networks - Part I

Kentik

When evaluating solutions, whether to internal problems or those of our customers, I like to keep the core metrics fairly simple: will this reduce costs, increase performance, or improve the network’s reliability? It’s often taken for granted by network specialists that there is a trade-off among these three facets. Resiliency.

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Implementing a Cost-aware Cloud Networking Infrastructure

Kentik

What is cloud networking? Cloud networking is the IT infrastructure necessary to host or interact with applications and services in public or private clouds, typically via the internet. Why is cloud networking important? Cloud networking vs. cloud computing Cloud networking can be thought of as a subset of cloud computing.

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