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In a perfect leaf-spine network, traffic evenly spreads across all links. But reality is often different, leaving costly, idle paths hidden in your data center fabric. Kentik's Phil Gervasi demonstrates how Kentik's network intelligence platform helps engineers quickly identify and address these underutilized paths. With powerful visualizations, detailed telemetry analysis, and customizable alerts integrated into your ticketing systems, Kentik makes it easy to spot persistent traffic imbalances, troubleshoot ECMP issues, and optimize your infrastructure.

In this video, I’ll show you how Elastic Observability helps you reduce downtime, accelerate root cause analysis, and unify logs, metrics, and traces in one powerful dashboard. With native OpenTelemetry support, AI-powered troubleshooting, and built-in anomaly detection, you can streamline your workflows and boost service reliability.

In today's digital-centric banking environment, financial institutions must be able to provide seamless and reliable application performance across all digital channels - from a branch to a mobile device. Failure to do so results in real impact to customer satisfaction, trust, and loyalty. Modern banking applications are increasingly complex, running off of internet-centric distributed architectures involving many different parties and services. For these modern tech frameworks, traditional APM tools are no longer sufficient to ensure service reliability and optimal customer experience.

It’s no longer enough for a site to just be available; it had to be fast. If the experience lags, your customers will bounce within seconds. The consequences scale fast: business stops and revenue disappears. You need to monitor performance across the full delivery chain because speed is what keeps users engaged.