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The Consolidation of Networking Tasks in Engineering

Kentik

In recent years, the rapid development of cloud-based networking, network abstractions such as SD-WAN, and controller-based campus networking has meant that basic, day-to-day network operations have become easier for non-network engineers. The new role of the network expert So, what’s left?

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

Front-end developers write and analyze code, debug applications, and have a strong understanding of databases and networks. This position involves a lot of time spent troubleshooting, and network and computer systems administrators typically need to be on call in case of an emergency or failure.

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Cloud Infrastructure Operations: Why You Should Use AWS Systems Manager

Blue Sentry

Inventory This subservice front systems manager provides visibility into ec2 and on-premises compute environments. By collecting resource metadata as instance operating system details, network configuration, installed software and packages, or any custom data about these managed instances and storing that information in S3.

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Averting turbulence in the air

CIO

is asking all merchants to have an “automated” technical solution for their public-facing web applications—meaning a web-based application firewall (WAF) is now a must. PCI DSS states that all in-between systems that “touch” cardholder data must be included as part of the merchant environment—and this is where most airlines would struggle.

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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 networking layer is a combination of hardware and software elements and services like protocols and IP addressing that enable communications between computing devices. Network infrastructure engineer.

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What is Your Security Automation Strategy? Mindful or Mindless?

Firemon

In the network security policy management space, automating iterative and manual tasks into streamlined workflows is absolutely critical. For example, automation of firewall configuration updates is very straightforward but not so much the access control rules that govern who and what should have access to which network resources.

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AI brings speed to security

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

The report also found the top tools and strategies used to preemptively mitigate attacks on websites and applications are vulnerability scans, privileged access management, network firewalls, and web application firewalls. About the respondents.