Rule 11

JULY 12, 2024

The gang’s time from initial access to draining data out of a Veeam server is shockingly fast; after which the attackers went on to deploy actual ransomware in less than a day. The power efficiency of a server fleet, that is, how much work servers perform for the energy they use, is influenced by multiple factors.

Server 40

Server Energy Media Protocol 40

CATO Networks

AUGUST 17, 2021

SD-WAN Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is a virtual WAN architecture offering optimized traffic routing over multiple different media (broadband, MPLS, 5G/LTE, etc.). CDN Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed network of servers that serve cached copies of web content.

Networking 52

Networking Network NaaS SASE 52

Engineering at Meta

MARCH 20, 2024

Back in 2018, the Alliance for Open Media (AOMedia) standardized the AV1 video codec. We use WebRTC and Session Description Protocol (SDP) for codec negotiation, which allows us to negotiate multiple codecs (e.g., Audio is more important than video for RTC When network congestion occurs, all media packets could be lost.

Bandwidth 104

Bandwidth Networking Network Media 104

Kentik

MAY 24, 2017

According to the organization’s website, its mission will be to provide “an industry specification that defines a cross-industry common server form factor, creating a flexible and economic data center and edge solution for operators of all sizes.”.

Data Centers 40

Data Centers Internet Nonprofit Networking 40

Engineering at Meta

DECEMBER 18, 2024

We created an abstraction that extracted the existing API into a protocol that both the REST and GraphQL code could use; then when the code would be called, a factory method generated the appropriate provider. Unfortunately, copied media wasnt being cleaned up entirely, leading disk usage to grow, sometimes dramatically, over time.

Network 84

Network Networking Media Server 84

Kentik

JANUARY 19, 2018

And a Google Cast protocol bug caused temporary Wi-Fi outages. According to SDxCentral, the football team’s IT team “deployed Nutanix Enterprise Cloud software for its mission-critical applications, including Microsoft SQL Server databases, financial reporting software, and an internally-developed player scouting application.”.

Networking 40

Networking Network Routers Artificial Intelligence 40

CATO Networks

JUNE 1, 2020

Similarly, slow networks can lead to painfully slow file transfers for large media files or CAD (computer-aided design). Proxy TCP Connections Fundamentally, TCP (Transmission Control Protocol) connections inherently add more overhead than their UDP (User Datagram Protocol) counterparts.

Networking 52

Networking Network TCP MPLS 52

CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

The CPU and server costs, rack space, and power required to meet the same performance footprint of a dedicated solution end up being as expensive as or more than custom-designed alternatives. Numerous factors are fundamentally unique to 5G networks when compared to previous 3G/4G instantiations of mobile protocols.

5G 52

5G Virtual machine WAN Media 52

Kentik

MARCH 6, 2017

One key point, as revealed in Akamai’s Q3 2016 State of the Internet Security Report, is that the vast majority of DDoS attacks — over 98% — are focused on disrupting access to network or server infrastructure rather than on targeting application limitations or vulnerabilities.

IoT 40

IoT DNS IP Address Server 40

CloudFaire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

WhatsApp remained the top Messaging platform, and Facebook remained the top Social Media site. Within Social Media, the top five remained consistent with 2023s and 2022s ranking, including Facebook, TikTok, Instagram, X, and Snapchat. HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the core protocol that the web relies upon.

Internet 72

Internet Email IP Address TCP 72

Kentik

JUNE 5, 2023

During both the internet crackdown following the military coup in Myanmar in 2021 and the Russian crackdown of social media following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, telecoms in each of these countries attempted to block access to Twitter using a BGP hijack to black hole traffic.

IP Address 145

IP Address DNS Internet Routers 145

CloudFaire

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Over the years, use of the Internet has evolved from email and static sites to social media, streaming, e-commerce, cloud tools, and more recently AI chatbots, reflecting its constant adaptation to users' needs. More on Xs performance in the Social Media category below. billion social media users worldwide in 2024 (up from 4.95

Internet 61

Internet Media Financial Banking 61