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Practical Steps for Enhancing Reliability in Cloud Networks - Part I

Kentik

Balancing these trade-offs across the many components of at-scale cloud networks sits at the core of network design and implementation. While there is much to be said about cloud costs and performance , I want to focus this article primarily on reliability. What is cloud network reliability?

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Quality of Service: A Next Generation Firewall Must-Have Feature

Akins IT

NEXT GENERATION FIREWALL MUST-HAVE FEATURES PART 1: QUALITY OF SERVICE In todays digital age, security has become tantamount to success in ensuring business continuity. Most NG firewalls have the ability to detect application sets or static rules that apply priorities to specific types of network traffic.

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What is Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) and Why You Need It

CATO Networks

Since the beginning of networks, the lynchpin of network security has been the firewall. The first network firewalls appeared in the late 1980s, and gained almost universal acceptance by the early 1990s. So what is a Firewall as a Service and why do you need it? FWaaS is a new type of a Next Generation Firewall.

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10 Reasons To Choose Firewall as a Service For Your Enterprise

CATO Networks

The rise of mobile devices, combined with the shift to cloud based platforms, means that many networks no longer have a clear perimeter, where all applications and users could be jointly protected against cyber-attacks. Essentially all traffic is pull back to an on-premise firewall and from there put out onto the Internet.

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Firewall as a Service and your biggest network security challenge

CATO Networks

We recently held a webinar focused on educating network professionals about Firewall as a Service (FWaaS). Today, there are global organizations with 10s of locations, roaming users with business and personal devices, and business applications both inside the local datacenter and in the Cloud.

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Today’s Enterprise WAN Isn’t What It Used To Be

Kentik

For most enterprise NetOps teams, a discussion about the WAN is a discussion about the cloud. Whether it’s as simple as ensuring solid connectivity with a SaaS provider or designing a robust, secure, hybrid, and multi-cloud architecture, the enterprise wide area network is all about connecting us to our resources, wherever they are.

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CloudBank’s Journey from Mainframe to Streaming with Confluent Cloud

Confluent

Cloud is one of the key drivers for innovation. But to perform all this experimentation; companies cannot wait weeks or even months for IT to get them the appropriate infrastructure so they can start innovating, hence why cloud computing is becoming a standard for new developments. But cloud alone doesn’t solve all the problems.

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