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News in Networking: New Data Centers, Same Old Internet Trolls

Kentik

Google sped up TCP/IP. And Wired put together an interactive map to show where internet trolls live. Ericsson CTO Prioritizes Non-Consumer 5G (Light Reading). Akamai’s latest 2017 State of the Internet Report went live this week. How Google is Speeding Up the Internet (NetworkWorld). Where Do Internet Trolls Live?

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SASE for Retail: Growing the Bottom Line

CATO Networks

However, MPLS is pricey, VPNs are complex, and using the public Internet often leads to performance issues due to ISPs prioritizing cost over quality. SD-WAN ensures reliable connectivity via commodity broadband links and 4G/5G wireless connectivity. In 2021, the average cost of a retail data breach was $3.27

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News in Networking: ONUG, Bufferbloat, and DDoSing with IoT

Kentik

What is not fully understood is the extent of its impact on the normal flow of Internet traffic,” reports Hippensteel. billion for Straight Path, a potentially critical player in the move towards 5G networks. Verizon, AT&T in billion - dollar bidding war (Wall Street Journal) Verizon bid $1.8

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What are VPN Tunnels and How do They Work

CATO Networks

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) have become one of the cornerstones of secure communications over the internet. VPNs have become an established method to ensure privacy, protect data, and are becoming very popular among internet users. However, there has been a lot of confusion around what VPNs can and cannot do. Why Use a VPN Tunnel?

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Not All Backbones are Created Equal

CATO Networks

In other cases, it might be a global SD-WAN deployment, which relied too much on the unpredictable Internet. Once inspected, moving traffic to a private datacenter or other sites across the global Internet is asking for trouble. The Internet might be fine as an access layer, but its just too unpredictable as a backbone.

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Optimizing Network Stability and Reliability Through Data-Driven Strategies

Kentik

And when we find that, we’ll want to see interface errors, DNS response times, TCP retransmissions from container resources, and so on, all in a time series to identify what is causing that latency. Today, when we learn that an application is slow, we need to be able to pinpoint precisely where in the path latency is happening.

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Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

The 2024 Cloudflare Radar Year in Review is our fifth annual review of Internet trends and patterns observed throughout the year at both a global and country/region level across a variety of metrics. Key Findings Traffic Global Internet traffic grew 17.2% Google maintained its position as the most popular Internet service overall.