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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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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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Practical Steps for Enhancing Reliability in Cloud Networks - Part I

Kentik

Highly available networks are resistant to failures or interruptions that lead to downtime and can be achieved via various strategies, including redundancy, savvy configuration, and architectural services like load balancing. Resiliency. Resilient networks can handle attacks, dropped connections, and interrupted workflows.

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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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Network Architect vs Network Engineer

The Crazy Programmer

And they feel confident to work with LAN, WAN, and also the cloud networks. These accessories can be load balancers, routers, switches, and VPNs. Also, it is not an architect; however, it manages the network operations. Network architects can perform their duty in the internal and external environment.

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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. Some of the common VNFs include virtualized routers, firewalls, load balancers, WAN optimization, security, and other edge services. What Are Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)?