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

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4G, 5G : Including evolved packet core (v)EPC, Multi-access edge computing (MEC), optical transport switches (ONT/OLT), Radio Access Network (RAN). IoT : IoT endpoints, gateways and industrial switches for consumer, smart city, and corporate. Campus : Ethernet switches, layer 2 and 3 switches, hubs and network extenders.

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News in Networking: SD-WAN for $3.3B and Facebook’s Free Open/R Networking Tool

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Spectrum is leveraging its existing Ethernet footprint — it is the fourth largest US Ethernet provider — and a new customer portal to create an SD-WAN overlay using Nuage Networks’ software,” reported Light Reading. IoT will be a cash cow for carriers (TotalTelecom). AT&T makes its SD-WAN ‘dynamic’ (SDxCentral).

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