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Where No (Enterprise) WAN Has Gone Before

Kentik

Enterprise WAN in 2023 Enterprise networking in 2023 is very much the same. To succeed as an engineer in this new network, and to successfully manage the infrastructure and services that deliver applications to people, we must rid ourselves of two-dimensional thinking. In other words, both events were all about cloud networking.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO

After marked increase in cloud adoption through the pandemic, enterprises are facing new challenges, namely around the security, maintenance, and management of cloud infrastructure. Cloud systems administrator Cloud systems administrators are charged with overseeing the general maintenance and management of cloud infrastructure.

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Implementing a Cost-aware Cloud Networking Infrastructure

Kentik

Cloud networking is the IT infrastructure necessary to host or interact with applications and services in public or private clouds, typically via the internet. Being able to leverage cloud services positions companies to scale in cost and time-prohibitive ways without the infrastructure, distribution, and services of cloud providers.

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Kentik Firehose: The Missing Piece in Full-stack Monitoring

Kentik

What is called “the network” is indeed a myriad of paths between infrastructure elements, physical and virtual, dynamic and context-rich, hard to make sense of. Some network infrastructure may be owned, like in your data centers and corporate WAN/SD-WAN, and others shared, like in public clouds and over the internet.

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NPM, encryption, and the challenges ahead: Part 1 of 2

Kentik

When companies started outsourcing the hosting of their websites to the likes of Akamai and AWS, network teams learned quickly that many work- and non-work related applications shared the same IP address. Traditionally this is done using flow analysis, SNMP, packet capture and other forms of infrastructure telemetry.

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How to Monitor Traffic Through Transit Gateways

Kentik

For AWS cloud networks, the Transit Gateway provides a way to route traffic to and from VPCs, regions, VPNs, Direct Connect, SD-WANs, etc. However, AWS offers no easy way to gain visibility into traffic that crosses these devices — unless you know how to monitor Transit Gateways. data centers, offices, branches, etc.).

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Level 3 Route Leak: What Kentik Saw

Kentik

As we’ve posted in the past , we operate our own infrastructure and we use our own network traffic intelligence platform — Kentik Detect — to monitor our services. With an infrastructure that’s pervasively instrumented for actual network performance metrics, the above issues disappear. Instrumental Agents. Ready to learn more?

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