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Practical Steps for Enhancing Reliability in Cloud Networks - Part I

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Highly available networks are resistant to failures or interruptions that lead to downtime and can be achieved via various strategies, including redundancy, savvy configuration, and architectural services like load balancing. When backup operations occur during staffing, customer visits, or partner-critical operations, contention occurs.

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Data Gravity in Cloud Networks: Achieving Escape Velocity

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But what are network operators to do when their cloud networks have to be distributed, both architecturally and geographically? Suddenly, this dense data mass is a considerable burden, and the same forces that happily drew in service and customer data find that that data is now trapped and extremely expensive and complicated to move.

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