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Fascinating Facts from Kentik

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Big Data Stats Reveal Industry Trends. That’s how much flow data is ingested by Kentik Data Engine (KDE), the distributed big data backend that powers Kentik Detect®. Google maintains Internet-wide stats on the overall IPv6 adoption rate. While Kentik Detect supports IPv6, only 0.2%

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The (Net)Flow That Kentik Makes Go: Know Your Traffic Flow Data Protocols

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Because of the variable functionality available in various protocol versions and implementations, however, there is much more to flow data than just the basics listed above. Some versions, but not all, support other data fields such as MAC address, VLAN ID, and IPv6. Contact us and we’ll be happy to walk you through a demo.

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Monitoring DNS with Kentik Detect

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This information is turned into flow data and sent over an SSL encrypted channel to the Kentik Data Engine (KDE), from which it is queryable in Kentik Detect. Once we have the data in our distributed big data database there are all kinds of powerful things we can do with it, including custom query-based Dashboards.

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