CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2023

A common application of AI in networking is the use of AIOps to simplify network management. Modern networks allow you to proactively monitor, manage and reduce infrastructure energy consumption – something NTT DATA has also implemented in our own data centers.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

All these variables force the need for organizations to transform their security postures to protect against cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities. However, the increased complexity of a distributed application architecture brought on by digital transformation continues to challenge even the largest security operations.

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CIO

JULY 11, 2022

With the proliferation of hybrid clouds, SD-WAN, and a plethora of connected devices and digital platforms, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to ensure end-to-end security is in place. Organizations are better served by using an SD-WAN solution that integrates security into the network functionality. Learn more. Network Security

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

To get to the heart of these pain points, we sat down with CIOs and IT leaders across industries to candidly discuss where they are in their digital transformation journeys, the emerging infrastructure technologies they’re using, and their biggest fears and pressures when it comes to the future of their business.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 26, 2021

As a result, traditional wide area network (WAN) architectures have become a major bottleneck as they fail to enable direct access to cloud applications. Multicloud and SD-WAN. Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN is the industry’s first next-generation SD-WAN solution that provides an ROI of up to 243%.

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

Private 5G is the next evolution of networking for mission-critical applications used in factories, logistics centers and hospitals. In fact, any environment that needs the reliability, security and speed of a wired connection combined with the movement of people, things and data. You can rely on it to transmit data.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2022

Cyber resilience is among the most important and highly demanded requirements of enterprises today to ensure exceptional cybersecurity and combat cyberattacks across the entire storage estate and data infrastructure. The continuous attempts at comprehensive theft and hostage-taking of valuable corporate data can be overwhelming. .

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Infinidat

MAY 26, 2022

"Help me Obi-Wan, InfiniBox is our only hope." In our larger data centers, there were rows and rows and, more, rows of storage frames with at least 4 SAN Fibre channel fabrics, each consisting of three to four thousand ports along with multiple thousands of servers. " Evan Doherty. Thu, 05/26/2022 - 12:42.

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WAN Storage Software Review USP 98

Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 12, 2020

Modern business models are in the midst of another change, driven by another technology beneficial to enterprises’ IT and operational technology (OT) networks alike: software-defined wide-area networks (SD-WAN). Benefits of SD-WAN at Remote Locations. Improved User Experience.

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Kentik

JUNE 27, 2023

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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Kentik

JANUARY 6, 2021

In part 1 of this series , I talked about the importance of network observability as our customers define it — using advances in data platforms and machine learning to supply answers to critical questions and enable teams to take critical action to keep application traffic flowing. API gateways for digital services.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

New technologies like these are delivering dramatic efficiency gains in many areas; however, they are stressing infrastructure and creating unrealistic expectations. Limited WAN Bandwidth. In a 2014 Next-Generation WAN Survey , 68 percent of respondents said demand for WAN bandwidth will increase over the next year.

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CIO

AUGUST 8, 2022

By 2019, with an SD-WAN in place, the firm had deployed video-enabled Microsoft SharePoint and Teams on its Windows-based corporate laptops and had migrated its accounting practice management to Microsoft Azure. More importantly, the benefits led Swift to speed up Grant Thornton’s ongoing digital transformation, with a focus on the desktop.

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Cloud Azure Windows Software Review 228

CIO

AUGUST 31, 2023

Legacy network shortcomings led to the rapid growth of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). This next-generation technology enables a more agile network and provides high-performance access to cloud applications for users on-premises and off-premises. This reduces latency. They are not equally effective solutions.

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Kentik

APRIL 18, 2023

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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WAN Data Technical Review Data Center 59

Palo Alto Networks

JULY 11, 2023

From connected enterprises, to the internet of things (IoT) and the critical infrastructures supporting the world, today’s network is the lifeline of the global organization. and SD-WAN.

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Network Innovation Meeting IoT 77

Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 13, 2021

Data Center Security. SDN Virtualized Infrastructure. Data Loss Prevention. Securing SaaS Applications. Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management. Network Perimeter Internet Edge Security. Network Security Management. Public Cloud Network Security. Container Network Security. 5G Security.

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Kentik

DECEMBER 15, 2020

As we end 2020, networking infrastructure has become even more critical to connect people, applications, and the economy and distributed workforce that make the world go. At the same time, networks and IT infrastructure overall are becoming more diverse, dynamic, and interdependent. The Network is the Key. net•work ob•serv?a•bil?i•ty

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Network WAN DevOps Infrastructure 122

Kentik

APRIL 9, 2018

Ensuring application and network performance looms as a critical concern in environments where a new generation of IT software and computing infrastructure spans multiple geographically distributed data centers and a mix of public and private networks, including SD-WAN overlays.

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WAN Cloud Data Center DevOps 40

Kentik

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When I first entered the networking industry right out of college, many applications sent passwords over the network in clear text, unencrypted. This made accurately monitoring latency and packet loss to some applications impossible. The NPM goal is still to improve the overall end-user experience with their applications.

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WAN Technical Review Network Internet 84

Kentik

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

On top of the critical baseline of understanding what the demands and activities are on your networks, understanding the performance of the traffic flowing across your infrastructure is critical to delivering a great digital experience. Knowledge of what the real traffic is and how it flows in context with the various infrastructures (e.g.

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Network WAN Testing Systems Review 90

Kentik

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Their questions span topics from data about traffic (e.g. which applications are consumers using?), how is content-provider data consumed by end-users?). tasks required to operate today’s complex networks, which span data center, WAN, LAN, hybrid and multi-cloud infrastructures.

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Network WAN LAN Technical Advisors 52

Infinidat

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Will we see the world moving to the ‘all-flash data center’ that some vendors have been saying is the only storage solution moving forward? Charlie Giancarlo from Pure Storage wrote an excellent blog about the architectural shift from “big compute” with large, legacy applications, to small, transient/stateless compute (e.g.

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WAN Storage Firewall Data Center 74

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By: Nav Chander , Head of Service Provider SD-WAN/SASE Product Marketing at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. In fact, most applications are now cloud-hosted, presenting additional IT challenges to ensure a high-quality end-user experience for the remote worker, home office worker, or branch office.

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WAN Firewall Architecture Data Center 246

Kentik

MARCH 7, 2018

This series of blog posts will examine many aspects of ensuring application performance in cloud-scale enterprise WANs utilizing a hybrid of public and private networks. A prime example is the cloud-scale, data-intensive, cognitive computing infrastructure that will support Industry 4.0 applications. applications.

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Kentik

MARCH 19, 2020

When more of the workforce shifts to working remotely, it puts new and different strains on the infrastructure across different parts of the network, especially where VPN gateways connect to the network edge. This could mean the users are saturating the internet connectivity or that they’ve saturated the LAN (or maybe WAN).

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Network Strategy LAN WAN 69

Kentik

JUNE 21, 2021

For AWS cloud networks, the Transit Gateway provides a way to route traffic to and from VPCs, regions, VPNs, Direct Connect, SD-WANs, etc. Applications often need connectivity between workloads in different VPCs and regions as well as to and from on-premises environments (e.g., data centers, offices, branches, etc.).

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How To WAN Construction Network 82

CIO

JULY 11, 2022

Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) is one of the most rapidly adopted technologies of the past decade. According to a recent study published by Dell’Oro Group, the worldwide sales of SD-WAN technologies are forecasted to grow at double-digit rates over each of the next five years to surpass $3.2 billion in 2024.

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WAN Network Firewall Policies 246

Kentik

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Hold your thoughts for a moment and think about managing the infrastructure OpEx in your business. If you are an enterprise customer who buys Internet/MPLS circuits, with “My Kentik”, you can now view your WAN traffic utilization and understand which departments, WAN sites, and data centers are driving network utilization.

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Network WAN Data Center Analysis 45

Kentik

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Wikipedia defines digital transformation as “the change associated with the application of digital technology in all aspects of human society” and “that digital usages inherently enable new types of innovation and creativity.” How are these teams able to monitor the performance of these cloud-based applications?

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CIO

AUGUST 14, 2023

comdivision and VMware show how leading-edge cloud solutions help customers gain a competitive lead in their industries For more than 25 years, comdivision has drawn from its deep well of infrastructure knowledge to help organizations gain business value from leading-edge technologies. comdivision was ready to deliver.

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WAN Cloud Data Center Virtualization 246

Kentik

JULY 10, 2018

This series of guest posts has concentrated on the numerous challenges facing enterprise IT managers as businesses embrace digital transformation and migrate IT applications from private data centers into the cloud. In this post, I would like to finally expand on this theme.

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Tools Cloud Big Data WAN 45

Kentik

APRIL 3, 2018

Your data, your way – Fully customizable and interlinked dashboards allow Kentik Detect to adapt to each user’s workflows, not the other way around. This first panel shows traffic per location across their WAN: banking branches, ATMs, HQ buildings, trading desks, etc. Getting that data has historically been a huge challenge.

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Network WAN LAN Policies 40

Kentik

MAY 29, 2018

Capacity of current network infrastructure. While capacity planning helps with the identification of new network infrastructure, it can also help to identify additional staff or resources that will manage and monitor the network. Assure optimal application service delivery by identifying network bottlenecks before they impact service.

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Network Metrics Load Balancer WAN 52

Trigent

APRIL 14, 2022

From an IT/networking perspective, distributed enterprises always moved away from a centralized IT infrastructure to connected islands to maximize convenience, networking and efficiency, faster access, and localized control. Containers make decoupling of applications convenient by abstracting them from the runtime environment.

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Kentik

JULY 19, 2021

In this multi-part blog series, I’ll help you learn how you can use synthetic monitoring to proactively track the performance and health of your networks, applications and services — with the ultimate goal of helping you drive real business outcomes. Logging into an application. What is Synthetic Monitoring? One route vs. another.

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How To Network Metrics WAN 64

Kentik

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

To quote: “Today’s typical NPMD vendors have their solutions geared toward traditional data center and branch office architecture, with the centralized hosting of applications.”. 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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