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Inside the Kentik Data Engine, Part 2

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In part 1 of this series we introduced Kentik Data Engine™, the backend to Kentik Detect™, which is a large-scale distributed datastore that is optimized for querying IP flow records (NetFlow v5/9, sFlow, IPFIX) and related network data (GeoIP, BGP, SNMP). In this query we’ve grouped the data by source ?

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How Leading Companies Support Remote Work and Digital Experience

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This week, Kentik hosted a virtual panel with network leaders from Dropbox, Equinix, Netflix and Zoom to discuss how they are scaling their infrastructure and services to accommodate the unprecedented growth in network traffic during COVID-19. Avi Freedman, Kentik co-founder and CEO, moderated the discussion.

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eBPF Explained: Why it's Important for Observability

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eBPF is a lightweight runtime environment that gives you the ability to run programs inside the kernel of an operating system, usually a recent version of Linux. For example, developers often write programs in C or Rust compiled with clang, which is part of the LLVM toolchain, into usable bytecode. That’s the short definition.