Engineering at Meta

JULY 10, 2024

The inference platforms that serve the sophisticated machine learning models used by Meta’s ads delivery system require significant infrastructure capacity across CPUs, GPUs, storage, networking, and databases. This created the ability to move work from crunched servers to low utilization servers and absorb increased demand.

Server 97

Server Bandwidth Application Storage Networking 97

CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Most SD-WAN and network security capabilities move from appliances on the customer premises into the cloud providers core. Enterprises gain the best of both worlds of low-cost shared infrastructure and the flexibility and performance of dedicated devices.

WAN 52

WAN Internet Firewall IaaS 52

CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

With the right mix of redundancy, tier-1 carriers, and SD-WAN smarts, SDWaaS can often match an MPLS network in terms of coverage, availability, and performance. Where SDWaaS is far superior is with agility and cost.

MPLS 52

MPLS WAN Wide Area Network Internet 52

CATO Networks

JUNE 5, 2019

There is a flavor of the co-managed SD-WAN in which most SD-WAN and network security capabilities move from appliances on the customer premises into a core network in the cloud. A full security stack is embedded within the network such that all traffic from every location and every user passes through security at all times.

WAN 52

WAN Wide Area Network Network Networking 52