The network operating systems (NOS) landscape is evolving rapidly. With COVID-19 accelerating the transition to remote working, the last two years…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating Network Observability Solutions
Network observability is a category of platforms and tools that go beyond device-centric network monitoring to provide truly relevant, end-to-end visibility…
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Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for March 2023 Hello again, plenty to report but first, a few words about our Chief Analyst, Michael…
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Edge infrastructure has little in common with traditional data center infrastructure. Whilst data centers have well-defined boundaries, edge has many more…
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The rapid rollout of 5G networks, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), cloud gaming, the internet of things (IoT), real-time analytics, and…
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Cloud networking software enables data transmission within and between clouds by deploying and orchestrating virtual networking functions. Cloud networking is entirely…
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Cloud networking software enables data transmission within and between clouds by deploying and orchestrating virtual network functions (VNFs). Cloud networking is…
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The arrival of 5G, the proliferation of internet of things (IoT) devices, and the increase in video streaming and augmented reality/virtual…
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Network access control (NAC) solutions sit at the intersection of visibility and security. This places NAC vendors in a unique position…
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A decade ago, data centers were much smaller and applications were typically huge monolithic affairs deployed using the classic client-server model.…
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The market for data center switching has changed dramatically over the last decade due to the consolidation of data center operations…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Content Delivery Networks
The content delivery market has many participants. Most of these are purpose-built content delivery networks (CDNs), but a large portion of…
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A content delivery network (CDN) is a distributed network of server and caching points of presence (PoPs) built to distribute centralized…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Software-Defined Wide Area Networks
Simplifying remote connectivity while ensuring optimal application performance, a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) virtualizes the underlying WAN connection—either between remote…
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A software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) gives branch offices, distributed workforces, and remote workers access to corporate applications, resources, and services…
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Modern networks encompass a large number of edge devices, including firewalls, load balancers, routers, and switches. Regardless of network size or…
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Cloud networking software enables data transmission within and between clouds by deploying and orchestrating virtual network functions (VNFs). Cloud networking is…
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Managing networks is challenging, time-consuming, and resource intensive. Moreover, despite the advances in network observability and manageability with artificial intelligence (AI)…
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NetDevOps is the application of DevOps principles and techniques to network operations (NetOps), minimizing operator interactions and optimizing programmable network processes…
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An integrated DDI solution provides increased visibility into potential IP conflicts in real time, provides context for audits and reporting, offers…
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Modern networks must be agile and flexible. They must adapt to the rapidly shifting needs of the market and the enterprise.…
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Private and public enterprise networks often span dozens of buildings, hundreds of locations, and thousands of users, each using multiple private…
Read MoreGigaOm Radar for Service Mesh
The service mesh plays an essential role in cloud-native development, enabling fast, secure communication across microservices-based applications. Typically implemented alongside the…
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