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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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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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Azure VMware Solution: Connectivity (Part 1)

Perficient

Since AVS supports both, the gateway can be deployed in either a Hub & Spoke topology or Virtual WAN. Scale units are used instead of a specific SKU when creating a gateway within Virtual WAN. Figure 1 includes a sample architecture using Virtual WAN. Figure 1: Connectivity into an Azure Virtual WAN.

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

Kentik

Traditional WAN : WAN access switches, integrated services routers, cloud access routers. SD-WAN : Access gateways, uCPE, vCPE, and composed SD-WAN services including their cloud overlays. Application layer : ADCs, load balancers and service meshes. Wireless access points and controller.

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How One MSP Improved Customer Satisfaction and Reduced Support Tickets

Kaseya

We sat down with Eric Gray, the founder of the MSP Convergence Networks, to learn how his team has used Bigleaf’s Cloud-first SD-WAN to start a better conversation around internet connectivity — and make internet continuity a reality for his customers. That means you need something like an SD-WAN solution to manage it. Then they care.

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Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

Only then can we pinpoint why one of our data center ToR switches is overwhelmed with unexpected traffic, why our line of business application is experiencing latency over the SD-WAN, why an OSPF adjacency is flapping, or why our SaaS app performance is terrible despite having a ton of available bandwidth.

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Network Capacity Planning 101: Requirements & Best Practices

Kentik

Modern networks are made up of a collection of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network elements. Understand and assess the limits of your load balancing equipment so your CPU/memory usage doesn’t get strained and impact latency or network downtime. Key metrics for planning network capacity.

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