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Where No (Enterprise) WAN Has Gone Before

Kentik

And therein lay the end of Khan (and the greatest of Star Trek films.) An engineer standing in front of a console today stares at the traffic moving from their on-prem data center up and out to a CASB, receiving DNS responses from a cloud-provided DNS service, and then on through an ephemeral microservices architecture in a public cloud.

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An Interview

LeanEssays

With a buggy FORTRAN compiler and a lot of assembly language, we controlled a film scanner that digitized bubble chamber film and identified frames with unique events for further study. The first computer I worked on was a minicomputer that he scrounged up from a company that had gone bankrupt.

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