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Introducing the Industry's First Visibility Solution for Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)

Kentik

Virtual routing and forwarding (VRF) is a technology that allows multiple instances of a routing table to coexist within the same router at the same time. You can think of VRFs as “logical routers” residing in one physical router, serving to automatically segregate the traffic. The VRF Traffic Visibility Challenge.

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News in Networking: Advanced Analytics for an Oil Company & HCI for an NFL Team

Kentik

Here are those headlines and more: Verizon joins ONAP (SDxCentral) Verizon is the newest platnium member of the Open Network Automation Platform (ONAP). Srini Kalapala, Verizon’s VP of global technology and supplier strategy, told SDxCentral that “the company has been doing network virtualization for a while.

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2018 SD-WAN Survey: What Enterprises Want From Their SD-WAN Vendor

CATO Networks

Fisher & Co , a global manufacturing firm, was running an MPLS network that was costing them $27,000 per month. Their MPLS configuration also required a stack of appliances firewalls, routers, and WAN optimization at each site that added costs and complexity. It solved that challenge by providing link bonding at the edge.

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Kubernetes Networking 101

Kentik

Knitter (ZTE) - provides the ability of tenant management and network management. Kube-router (CloudNativeLabs) - provides a Linux LVS/IPVS-based service proxy, a Linux kernel forwarding-based pod-to-pod networking solution with no overlays. L2 networks and Linux bridging.

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