Kentik

APRIL 16, 2023

At scale, and primarily when carried out in cloud and hybrid-cloud environments, these distributed, service-oriented architectures and deployment strategies create a complexity that can buckle the most experienced network professionals when things go wrong, costs need to be explained, or optimizations need to be made.

Network 64

Network Applications Development Load Balancer 64

CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is an architecture that consolidates connectivity and security into a single cloud platform. While combining security and network connectivity might seem mundane, getting it right is pivotal in delivering the kind of modern and flexible working environment that employees demand.

Software Review 78

Software Review Technical Review Load Balancer WAN 78

Kentik

APRIL 24, 2023

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!

Network 52

Network Data Strategy Load Balancer 52

Kentik

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

But what are network operators to do when their cloud networks have to be distributed, both architecturally and geographically? They do, however, represent an architectural response to the central problem of data gravity. This is the “have your cake and eat it too” scenario for a scaling business’s IT.

Network 59

Network Cloud Data Data Center 59

Kentik

SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

To quote: “Today’s typical NPMD vendors have their solutions geared toward traditional data center and branch office architecture, with the centralized hosting of applications.”. Monolithic applications running in an environment like the one described earlier are not quite gone yet, but they represent the architecture of the past.

Network 40

Network Performance Data Center WAN 40

Kentik

OCTOBER 3, 2016

On September 20, Kentik announced Kentik NPM, the first network performance monitoring solution designed for the speed, scale, and architecture of today’s digital business. Is it the WAN? Podcast with Kentik CEO Avi Freedman and analyst Jim Metzler. Is it the network? Is it the Internet? Is it the data center?

Big Data 40

Big Data Internet Network Performance 40

Kentik

MAY 17, 2021

Many of our customers already running large on-prem networks noted a trend: As their companies settled into the cloud, network teams were asked to step up to help configure network architectures, establish connectivity to their data and remote offices, and solve connectivity issues for the app teams. But those days are gone. Adapt or die.

Network 52

Network Cloud AWS Architecture 52