Remove Bandwidth Remove DNS Remove Gateway
article thumbnail

Hybrid vs. Multi-cloud: The Good, the Bad and the Network Observability Needed

Kentik

This allows DevOps teams to configure the application to increase or decrease the amount of system capacity, like CPU, storage, memory and input/output bandwidth, all on-demand. For example, some DevOps teams feel that AWS is more ideal for infrastructure services such as DNS services and load balancing.

Cloud 124
article thumbnail

Rise of the UberNet

CATO Networks

As a result, SD-WAN adopters have remained chained to their MPLS services, paying exorbitant bandwidth fees just to deliver these core applications. Bandwidth was still provisioned in the old T1/T3/OC-3 increments. Careful traffic engineering was necessary due to limited available bandwidth. But that doesnt have to be the case.

MPLS 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Mirai Malware Targeting the Enterprise

CATO Networks

The infamous malware that crippled global DNS provider Dyn, French Web host OVH and security journalist Brain Krebs Web site with botnets of infected home routers, baby monitors and other IoT devices is now infecting enterprise network equipment, according to a recent Palo Alto Networks blog and Network Computing article.

IoT 52
article thumbnail

Unlocking the Power of Embedded CDNs: A Comprehensive Guide to Deployment Scenarios and Optimal Use Cases

Kentik

They heavily rely on BGP (Border Gateway Protocol, the protocol that networks use to exchange routes) to define which cache an end user is directed to. Movie Open Connect is unique among the CDNs since they do not rely on the DNS system to direct the end user to the suitable cache. Give me movie 4. supports ECS, but 1.1.1.1

DNS 52
article thumbnail

Securing Your Network Against Attacks: Prevent, Detect, and Mitigate Cyberthreats

Kentik

These attacks aim to overwhelm a service’s bandwidth capabilities with prohibitively high traffic volumes. The attacker can spoof IP addresses, DNS, HTTPS headers, and more to deceive users into interacting with compromised applications. There are three main types of DDoS attacks: Volume-based. Protocol-based. BGP route leak detection.

Network 94
article thumbnail

IT Managers: Read This Before Leaving Your MPLS Provider

CATO Networks

Youve been told to cut costs Its no secret that MPLS circuits cost a fortune often 3-4x the price of MPLS alternatives (like SD-WAN,) for only a fraction of the bandwidth. Get crystal clear on your WAN challenges: Do any of these challenges sound familiar? But the bottom line isnt the only factor to take into consideration.

MPLS 52
article thumbnail

Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

Cloudflares network currently spans more than 330 cities in over 120 countries/regions, serving an average of over 63 million HTTP(S) requests per second for millions of Internet properties, in addition to handling over 42 million DNS requests per second on average. public DNS resolver from millions of users around the world.