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Announcing Complete Azure Observability for Kentik Cloud

Kentik

Kentik customers move workloads to (and from) multiple clouds, integrate existing hybrid applications with new cloud services, migrate to Virtual WAN to secure private network traffic, and make on-premises data and applications redundant to multiple clouds – or cloud data and applications redundant to the data center.

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The Network Also Needs to be Observable, Part 2: Network Telemetry Sources

Kentik

Networkers running enterprise and critical service provider infrastructure need infrastructure-savvy analogs of the same observability principles and practices being deployed by DevOps groups. Traditional WAN : WAN access switches, integrated services routers, cloud access routers. Wireless access points and controller.

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Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

Some of these devices an enterprise network engineer owns and manages, and a lot of it they don’t. We have flow records, security tags, SNMP metrics, VPC flow logs, eBPF metrics, threat feeds, routing tables, DNS mappings, geo-id information, etc.

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Network Capacity Planning 101: Requirements & Best Practices

Kentik

From a high-level perspective, network operators engage in network capacity planning to understand some key network metrics: Types of network traffic. Measure and analyze traffic metrics to establish performance and capacity baselines for future bandwidth consumption. Key metrics for planning network capacity.

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Closing the Network Performance Monitoring Gap and Achieving Full Network Visibility

Kentik

Until just a few years ago, enterprise networks were predominantly comprised solely of one or more private data centers connected to a series of campuses and branch offices by a private WAN that was based on MPLS VPN technology from a major telecom carrier. But cloud realities break that assumption. routers and switches).

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Using Device Telemetry to Answer Questions About Your Network Health

Kentik

Traditional network monitoring relies on telemetry sources such as Simple Network Messaging Protocol (SNMP), sFlow, NetFlow, CPU, memory, and other device-specific metrics. With so many network boundaries being navigated (application, service, cloud providers, subnets, SD-WANs , etc.), What is network telemetry?

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Podcast with Kentik CEO Avi Freedman & Jim Metzler

Kentik

Addressing the visibility gaps left by legacy appliances in centralized data centers, Kentik NPM uses lightweight software agents to gather performance metrics from real traffic wherever application servers are distributed across the Internet. Is it the WAN? How Kentik NPM applies to enterprises. Is it the network?