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

Dzone - DevOps

What Are Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)? 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.

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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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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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The Network Also Needs to be Observable, Part 2: Network Telemetry Sources

Kentik

In part 1 of this series , I talked about the importance of network observability as our customers define it — using advances in data platforms and machine learning to supply answers to critical questions and enable teams to take critical action to keep application traffic flowing.

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Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

What do network engineers working in the trenches, slinging packets, untangling coils of fiber, and spending too much time in the hot aisle really want from all their efforts? They want a rock-solid, reliable, stable network that doesn’t keep them awake at night and ensures great application performance. The answer is simple.

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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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The Visibility Challenge for Network Overlays

Kentik

Kubernetes and Docker are increasingly familiar to DevOps and SRE teams, but still relatively unfamiliar to network teams even though the network interactions are complex. In order to maintain reliable applications in these new architectures, network teams must become more involved to proactively identify issues.

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