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NFV is Out of Sync with the Cloud-Native Movement. Here’s a Solution

CATO Networks

Mitchell believes the full value of NFV wont be achieved until these services are developed in an API-driven, cloud-native fashion. These may be any network function, such as SD-WAN, firewalls, IPS/IDS, secure web gateways and routers. The VNF approach is fundamentally flawed Teluss experiences aren’t unique.

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Journey to Event Driven – Part 3: The Affinity Between Events, Streams and Serverless

Confluent

It is then called via some kind of registry like an API gateway, or it is scheduled or triggered by a cloud-related event (i.e., When calling via an API gateway, functions might be called synchronously to return a value. The function contains a bespoke logic block. data written to Amazon S3). Very cost efficient (pay per use).

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NetOps for Application Developers: Understanding the Importance of Network Operations in Modern Development

Kentik

Instead of an IT or infra team trying to manage the hydra of networks and configurations in a completely different fashion, cross-functional teams help ensure each service or development vertical has a NetOps representative from planning through deployment. DevOps and NetOps need to work together Collaboration is often a two-way street.

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5G: A Step Beyond the Last Mile?

CATO Networks

Innovative tools like smart mirrors could advise consumers on fashion choices or recommend cuts of clothes based on their unique body size and shape. Thats because legacy networks backhaul traffic to a central security gateway for inspection and policy enforcement.

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Will cloud-based networking be your next WAN?

CATO Networks

Cloud-based networking makes it simple to address these challenges in a secure and scalable fashion. From a security perspective, the Cato network includes an application-aware NGFW , anti-malware functionality, secure web gateway , and IPS built-in.

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Journey to Event Driven – Part 4: Four Pillars of Event Streaming Microservices

Confluent

The control plane becomes essential when outages have occurred and a large-scale system must get back online in a coordinated fashion, perhaps with incremental, restricted functionality. Payments inflight acts as a gateway for the business flow. The account processors (from 2 and 3) handle both sides of the payment (debit and credit).

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

API gateway. We use Mashery as a gateway, the API is documented at [link]. We have cache filers nodes based on tomcat/Nginx/local file system and it acts in LRU fashion. Content Intelligence. Real-Time event delivery. Text extraction. Integrations. Thumbnail generation. Preview/Thumbnail.