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NetOps for Application Developers: Understanding the Importance of Network Operations in Modern Development

Kentik

As these applications scale, and engineering for reliability comes into the forefront, DevOps engineers begin to rely on networking concepts like load balancing, auto-scaling, traffic management, and network security. DevOps and NetOps need to work together Collaboration is often a two-way street.

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Kentik’s Journey to Deliver the First Cloud Network Observability Product

Kentik

In short, these cloud networks weren’t being managed by network engineers. One of our partners put it this way: “Cloud networks developed by software engineers are technically feasible — but administratively nightmarish!” — Network Engineer at a Fortune 500 Company.

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