Kentik

MARCH 19, 2020

In many infrastructures, the inflection points are at the network edge, where VPN gateways authenticate and encrypt remote-access traffic. This could mean the users are saturating the internet connectivity or that they’ve saturated the LAN (or maybe WAN). The richest data sources are from the VPN devices or firewalls.

Network 69

Network Strategy LAN WAN 69

CIO

JULY 11, 2022

The shift to the public cloud from private data centers has been swift and sweeping, and cloud-based applications are the new standard. Data and applications sat inside data centers. Firewall-as-a-service : Many legacy firewalls are ineffective against modern threats on a distributed network.

WAN 225

WAN Firewall Wireless LAN 225

Kentik

MARCH 7, 2021

Over the last 3 years of my last gig, I built a little bundle we could deploy with tools across public cloud instances or in our data center. Transactions queueing quickly become the failure point in the application stack, and it usually takes out multiple components along the way — firewalls, service mesh, API gateway, etc.

Applications 98

Applications Firewall LAN Network 98