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The Impact of 5G on Enterprise Network Monitoring

Kentik

The fifth generation of wireless technology, more commonly being referred to as 5G, is marching towards commercialization. Performance is a key driver behind the movement, with 5G enabling: Greater throughput -- mobile broadband with bandwidth ranging from 50 Mbps to 10 Gbps. 5G and SDN Capabilities Intersect.

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Unlock Modern Connectivity: SD-WAN vs. MPLSĀ 

CATO Networks

High Costs: MPLS circuits come with a hefty price tag, especially for global enterprises requiring high bandwidth. SD-WAN provides a cloud-friendly, agile alternative to MPLS by leveraging a variety of connectivity options, including broadband internet, LTE, and 5G, to connect branch offices, datacenters, and cloud environments.

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5 Reasons Why You'll Want to Consider SD-WAN

Akins IT

xDSL, cable, 5G, etc.) However, the basic firewall and VPN functions provided by most SD-WAN solutions are often not enough, forcing IT teams to try and overlay security across elastic and dynamic SD-WAN connections after the fact. Bottom line - MPLS bandwidth is expensive. State of Cybercrime survey.

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Not All Backbones are Created Equal

CATO Networks

Our simple edge devices combine last mile transports, such as fiber, cable, xDSL, and 4G/5G/LTE. Advanced TCP congestion control enables Cato edges to send and receive more data, as well as better utilize available bandwidth. Accelerating bandwidth intensive operations like file upload and download through TCP window manipulation.

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The Pains and Problems of NFV

CATO Networks

A virtual device representing a service demarcation might thus have a VPN VNF, a firewall VNF, and so forth. The move to 5G brings new requirements to mobile networks, creating its own version of hyperscale networking that is needed to meet the performance goals for the technology, but at the right economy scale.

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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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Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

Spains leadership in these connection quality metrics is supported by the strong progress that the country has made towards achieving the EUs Digital Decade objectives , including fixed very high capacity network (VHCN) deployment, fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) coverage, and 5G coverage with the latter two reaching 95.2% respectively.