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Grounding sky-high cloud costs: 3 hot tips

CIO

Cloud doesn’t just open the door to enabling advanced technologies like AI, hyper-automation, and big data analytics – it unlocks a complex realm of costs and expense management problems that can threaten innovation and its financial sustainability. SD-WAN projects are typically driven by the opportunity to reduce IT costs.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO

Database developers should have experience with NoSQL databases, Oracle Database, big data infrastructure, and big data engines such as Hadoop. This role is vital for improving and maintaining IT and cloud infrastructure, ultimately boosting productivity in the business.

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Security in an SD-WAN World

Kentik

Protecting Availability for Internet-based WAN Sites. SD-WAN is one of 2017’s hottest networking technologies. Last week at Cisco Live was no exception; Cisco’s $610M acquisition of Viptela in May made for a lot of SD-WAN buzz. For enterprises, SD-WAN makes a lot of sense.

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Laying the Foundation for a Successful Digital Future

DevOps.com

Digital infrastructure is under mounting pressure from a variety of powerful technology trends. Whether that pressure stems from DevOps, the cloud, AI, mobile or big data, almost every organization is looking to the future with an eye on modernizing their mission-critical IT systems.

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Flow Data is Top Source for Network Analysis

Kentik

Network flow data is quickly emerging as an essential source of data for analyzing network performance, optimizing infrastructure, and detecting malicious traffic. At the time, EMA’s research found that network flow data was only the fourth most popular source of data used for network engineering and capacity planning.

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Cloud-Scale Visibility Tools: The Right Stuff

Kentik

The recurring theme has been the critical need for new tools and technologies for gaining visibility into cloud-scale applications, infrastructure and networks. Network and computing infrastructure is increasingly software-driven, allowing for extensive, full stack software instrumentation that provides monitoring metrics for generating KPIs.

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Flash Prices are Dropping. Now What?

Infinidat

Charlie Giancarlo from Pure Storage wrote an excellent blog about the architectural shift from “big compute” with large, legacy applications, to small, transient/stateless compute (e.g. containers) with big data lakes behind them. Data lakes = Business Enabler + Increased Risk. Isn’t the WAN Connected to the Cloud?

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