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NPM, encryption, and the challenges ahead: Part 1 of 2

Kentik

It’s interesting to observe how encryption and network performance monitoring (NPM) have evolved over time. Once you saw a person’s password to any given application, you knew they were generally using the same one for all of their other applications — email, the ticketing system, the FTP and Novell servers, etc. HTTP is the new TCP.

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What is a TCP Port: Different Between TCP and UDP Ports

NW Kings

Understanding TCP ports is essential for managing network traffic and ensuring effective communication. But what is a TCP port? This blog will delve into what a TCP port is, how it works, its significance in networking, and the different types of ports, including well-known and dynamic ports. What is a TCP Port?

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How to find applications with NetFlow

Kentik

Source port for UDP or TCP, 0 for other protocols. Destination port for UDP or TCP, type and code for ICMP, or 0 for other protocols. Lots of applications use these ports today, including DNS lookups and email. Here are the details natively available in most flow exports: Ingress interface (SNMP ifIndex). Source IP address.

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What are VPN Tunnels and How do They Work

CATO Networks

VPNs encapsulate data and encrypt the data using an algorithm contained within the transmission protocol. VPN traffic is encrypted and decrypted at the transmission and receiving ends of the connection. VPNs can also be set up using L2TP/IPsec protocols, which proves to have much stronger encryption than PPTP.

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The Path of a Packet in Cato’s SASE Architecture

CATO Networks

Latency sensitive applications, such as voice, can beprioritized overother applications, such as email. Next, each Cato PoP acts as TCP proxy to maximize the transmission rate of clients, increasing total throughput dramatically. In this way, for example, sales VoIP traffic can be prioritized above generic voice traffic.

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API Monitoring with Kentik

Kentik

To expose Docker’s API to the world , use: sudo dockerd -H unix:///var/run/docker.sock -H tcp://0.0.0.0:2375 Kentik can alert you via various channels, including email, JSON, Slack, Microsoft Teams, custom webhooks, and more. Encryption in transit , as well as for stored data, is a significant feature to look for.

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Cloudflare 2024 Year in Review

CloudFaire

In this years review, we have added several new traffic, adoption, connectivity, and email security metrics, as well as the ability to do year-over-year and geographic comparisons for selected metrics. traffic is using post-quantum encryption. of TCP connections are unexpectedly terminated before any useful data can be exchanged.