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Introducing Cause Analysis: Instant Triage for Traffic Changes with Kentik AI

Introducing Cause Analysis from Kentik, designed to simplify network traffic analysis and rapidly identify the root cause of issues. Learn how this exciting new feature streamlines troubleshooting, makes complex insights accessible, and boosts team efficiency for all users.

GPU Powerhouse: Scaling an AI Cloud in the Heart of Europe

The AI revolution needs more than models - it needs massive infrastructure. And Julien Gauthier is building it. In this episode of Uplink, Julien, CEO of Arkane Cloud, joins host Michael Reid to unpack how his company scaled from 3D rendering and gaming to delivering GPU cloud services for AI workloads across the globe. We explore how Arkane built a 1,000-GPU cluster in Paris (with capacity for 6,000), the rise of inference workloads in Europe, and the real-world engineering and business challenges of deploying high-density infrastructure - including cutting-edge liquid cooling handling 135kW per cabinet.

Top 10 Network Monitoring Tools to Boost Your IT Performance

In today's digital scene, a strong and secure network forms the foundation of any organization. When networks go down, face performance issues, or encounter security risks, companies can suffer big money losses and damage to their reputation. IT teams need network monitoring tools to stay on top of performance, spot problems, and keep things running. As AI, cloud-based answers, and automation get better, 2025 brings a bunch of powerful tools to make your IT setup work better.

A Guide to Effective Network Load Testing & Load Balancing

When it comes to network management, there are two challenges that are ever-present; ensuring optimal network performance and maintaining uninterrupted network connectivity. Network admins are the unsung heroes, diligently managing the digital highways that connect the modern world. To maintain the delicate balance between seamless user experience and network reliability, two crucial practices come to the forefront: Network Load Testing and Load Balancing.

Future-Proofing Government IT: Balancing Innovation, Security, and Sovereignty in a Changing World

Get a practical look at how Australian government IT leaders can future-proof infrastructure with flexible, sovereign-aligned connectivity. This blog was originally published on PublicSectorNetwork.com.au on 11th June 2025 and republished with permission. As digital transformation accelerates across the public sector, Australian government agencies face a complex challenge: how to modernize IT infrastructure while safeguarding sovereignty, strengthening security, and maintaining compliance.

How to fix high CPU temperature: A network admin's checklist

It’s 2 AM. Your phone buzzes. A critical server’s CPU is maxing out again. But this time, the issue isn’t just high usage. It’s heat. As a network admin, you’re trained to monitor traffic patterns, patch vulnerabilities, and respond to performance slowdowns. But high CPU temperature? That’s the silent system killer many still underestimate. Without a proactive plan, it can knock out performance, rack up hardware costs, and shorten the lifespan of your infrastructure.