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Boosting Telecom Efficiency and Cutting Costs with Network Automation

Sep 10, 2024 By Ari Stowe In Resolve

In today’s fast-evolving technological landscape, the telecommunications sector faces both exciting opportunities and significant challenges. With the ongoing need to build, maintain, and upgrade digital communication infrastructures, Communication Service Providers (CSPs) are under pressure to make strategic decisions that will shape the future of connectivity.

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Announcing HAProxy Data Plane API 3.0

Sep 10, 2024 By Marko Juraga In HAProxy

HAProxy Data Plane API 3.0 is now available! The latest version is hosted on our GitHub releases page. This release follows the recent HAProxy 3.0 release and incorporates its changes, along with some improvements and changes specific to the API. HAProxy Data Plane 3.0 adds multiple breaking changes. We'll cover the impacts of these changes in detail to highlight how your implementation and usage of Data Plane API may be affected.

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What is Network Monitoring? Everything You Need to Know About, What It Is & How It Works

Sep 10, 2024 By Andrii Kernitskyi In Obkio

' Whether you’re a seasoned IT professional or just beginning to explore the intricacies of network monitoring, you may have heard about "Network Monitoring" and how important it is to ensure that your network, and all its related applications, services and devices, are working as they should be.

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Should you use a VPN when streaming?

Sep 10, 2024 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

Streaming content online has become an integral part of modern entertainment. With various streaming platforms offering a wide range of movies, TV shows, and live events, it's important to consider the benefits of using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) while streaming.

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What's new with Oracle Cloud for 2024

Sep 9, 2024 By Lily Bennett In Console Connect

As we approach Oracle CloudWorld - a three-day event focused on cloud innovation, automation, and AI, where attendees can learn and network - we take a look at the innovation and growth Oracle Cloud has embarked on this year. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) has experienced notable growth in fiscal year 2024. According to Oracle’s Q4 results, Cloud Revenue (IaaS plus SaaS) reached $5.3 billion, marking a 20% increase in both USD and constant currency.

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What is an MSP? A Beginner's Guide to Outsourced IT

Sep 9, 2024 By Justin Ong In Auvik

Picture a calm Tuesday morning at the office. You login to your desktop, ready to tackle the week, when suddenly the screen goes blank. The IT systems are down—your heartbeat just skipped a beat. Now picture an alternate scenario where before you even realize there’s a problem, it’s already being solved. This isn’t just wishful thinking—it’s the reality for businesses that partner with a Managed Service Provider (MSP).

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MSP Networking: Definitions, Insights and Strategies

Sep 9, 2024 By Nolan Greene In Auvik

Staying on top of client networks is no walk in the park for MSPs these days. With the growing reliance on cloud apps, distributed workforces, and constant technology changes, network environments have become exponentially more complex. Without rock-solid network management practices, disruptions and plummeting productivity become inevitable for clients. This makes it more crucial than ever for MSPs to level up their networking game.

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3-Click Indexless Network Monitoring: AWS & Coralogix

Sep 8, 2024 By Chris Cooney In Coralogix

Network infrastructure is the hidden glue between servers. In AWS, it takes skill, knowledge and experience to build a network that can be monitored, will perform and is secure. A key source of information to determine the health of a network is the logs, but network logs suffer from a serious problem. They’re noisy, and they’re often difficult to parse, but by leveraging indexless observability, Coralogix customers can drive insights from data that would previously have been untouchable.

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A Comprehensive Review of the Cisco Meraki MX84: Is It Right for Your Business?

Sep 8, 2024 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters

The Cisco Meraki MX84 is a next-generation security appliance designed to cater to small and medium-sized businesses. This cloud-managed device promises a variety of features aimed at improving security, connectivity, and ease of management. But is it really worth the investment? In this review, we'll explore its key features, pricing, performance, and whether it's the right fit for your business. If you're considering purchasing the device, don't forget to also evaluate the Meraki MX84 License, which is required to unlock its full potential.

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Machine Learning and AI Explained

Sep 6, 2024 By Filip Cerny In Flowmon

There is no escaping the discussion about how machine learning (ML) and AI systems will revolutionize how people and industries work. Most of this discussion needs to be revised, as companies are still evaluating how AI systems (typically Large Language Model (LLM) systems like OpenAI ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Anthropic Claude and others) enhance worker productivity and deliver business benefits. Cybersecurity is one sector where extensive use of AI-enhanced solutions is common.

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