Remove Authentication Remove Firewall Remove LAN Remove WAN
article thumbnail

Strategies for Managing Network Traffic from a Remote Workforce

Kentik

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
article thumbnail

Enabling Digital Transformation, Securely

CIO

SASE is SD-WAN-as-a-service and security-as-a-service. Offering more flexibility at low cost, software-defined networking, or SD-WAN, abstracts network control from the connectivity layer and enables real-time monitoring, reporting, and analytics across network nodes. Let’s look at each: Software-defined wide area networking.

WAN 249
article thumbnail

Cascaded Lag: The Cumulative Impact of Latency on Applications and User Experience

Kentik

Let’s consider the database scenario for now, but this scenario can be applied at any tier component: application, service mesh, API gateway, authentication, Kubernetes, network backbone, WAN, LAN, switch, or firewall, etc.