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Internet VPN Performance Troubleshooting For Multi-Site SMBs with Obkio’s Basic Plan

Obkio

Learn how Isothermic, a multi-site manufacturing SMB, used Obkios Network Performance Monitoring Basic Plan to troubleshoot Internet VPN performance.

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SDP/ZTNA vs. VPN

CATO Networks

Once Upon a VPN … In todays challenging reality, remote access has become a basic requirement for businesses of all kinds, sizes, and locations. Is VPN still relevant? Over two decades ago VPN was the technology for providing secure remote access to the Internet. Yet, VPN fails to address these capabilities.

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Rethinking Enterprise VPN Solutions: Designing Scalable VPN Connectivity

CATO Networks

Many companies turned to their existing VPN infrastructure, beefing up the terminating appliances in the datacenter with additional capacity to support hundreds or thousands of new work from home (WFH) users. However, VPN infrastructure isnt designed to support an entire workforce.

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IPSEC or SSL VPN?

Akins IT

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is one of the most used solutions to access an organization's data remotely and to provide interconnectivity between networks across different locations. It provides a secure connection by encrypting traffic before being forwarded out to its destination over the internet. Which should you use then?

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BGP: Are Virtual Internet Exchanges more efficient than normal internet transit?

Network Engineering

There are a number of virtual internet exchanges that BGP peer over VPN links when local presence is not available. Given the IP encapsulation overhead, and the fact that these routes still cross the public internet on the outside of the tunnel, is there a compelling benefit to BGP links over a VPN or GRE tunnel?

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Paysafe Fixes Active Directory, Improves Throughput, and Reduces Costs By Converging MPLS and Internet-based VPN onto Cato Cloud

CATO Networks

Over the years, mergers and acquisitions (M&As) had left Paysafe with a mix of offices connected by MPLS and Internet-based VPNs. But neither Internet-based VPN nor MPLS were suitable for connecting all locations. Establishing a fully-meshed Internet-based VPN was too complicated too configure.

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Alternatives to VPN for Remote Access

CATO Networks

The most common enterprise remote access technology is Virtual Private Networking (VPN). A VPN client is installed on the users devices laptops, smartphones, tablets to connect over the Internet to a server in the headquarters. However, VPNs were built to enable short duration connectivity for a small subset of the users.

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