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Virtual Network Functions in VPC and Integration With Event Notifications in IBM Cloud

Dzone - DevOps

Previously, proprietary hardware performed functions like routers, firewalls, load balancers, etc. In IBM Cloud, we have proprietary hardware like the FortiGate firewall that resides inside IBM Cloud data centers today. What Are Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)?

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How to Protect Your Azure App with a Web Application Firewall

Modus Create

To start with, we will investigate how we can stand up Web Applications Firewall (WAF) services via Terraform. Using Web Application Firewall to Protect Your Azure Applications. A Web Application Firewall or WAF helps protect web applications by filtering and monitoring HTTP traffic between a client and service.

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Announcing Complete Azure Observability for Kentik Cloud

Kentik

Kentik customers move workloads to (and from) multiple clouds, integrate existing hybrid applications with new cloud services, migrate to Virtual WAN to secure private network traffic, and make on-premises data and applications redundant to multiple clouds – or cloud data and applications redundant to the data center.

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Routing in a Multi-Platform Data Center: From VMs to Kubernetes, via Ambassador

Daniel Bryant

Instead, we see the proliferation of multi-platform data centers and cloud environments where applications span both VMs and containers. In these data centers the Ambassador API gateway is being used as a central point of ingress, consolidating authentication , rate limiting , and other cross-cutting operational concerns.

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Optimizing PCI compliance in financial institutions

CIO

Also less obvious is domain 4, where the encryption of data in transit is handled by upstream services, such as reverse proxies and load balancers, an enterprise web portal and a file transfer service. In terms of numbers of requirements, the load on the business unit assessments is significantly reduced.

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DNS Zone Setup Best Practices on Azure

Cloudera

Most users have restrictions on firewalls for wildcard rules. DNS servers are usually deployed in the hub virtual network or an on-prem data center instead of in the Cloudera VNET. If service endpoints are not allowed, firewall and private endpoints will be the other two options.

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Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

We believe a data-driven approach to network operations is the key to maintaining the mechanism that delivers applications from data centers, public clouds, and containerized architectures to actual human beings. Ultimately, we’re solving a network operations problem using a data-driven approach. More data!

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