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Time Series Data: The Core of Network Monitoring

When it comes to network monitoring, time series data is a transformative force, revolutionizing how network engineers monitor and manage their networks. By capturing and analyzing data points over time, time series data provides a detailed and dynamic view of network performance, enabling network professionals to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies that might otherwise go unnoticed.

The First 48 Hours of Ransomware Incident Response

The initial response to a ransomware attack is crucial for determining the damage in terms of downtime, costs, data loss and company reputation. The sooner you detect the activity associated with ransomware, the sooner you can slow its spread. From there, you can take remedial actions to significantly reduce the effects of the attack.

Track and alert on Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor metrics with Datadog

Amazon CloudWatch Network Monitor, available as part of Amazon CloudWatch, is a network monitoring service that enables you to create customizable monitors for your network connectivity from AWS to on-premises infrastructure via AWS Direct Connect (DX).

How to Monitor Internet Multihoming Networks: From A to Z

As our networks change and evolve, businesses alike are increasingly reliant on the Internet for communication, collaboration, and data exchange. With the demand for uninterrupted connectivity at an all-time high, many businesses are turning to Internet multihoming setups to enhance their network performance and ensure a seamless online experience for their users.

What is a content delivery network and why is it important

what-is-a-cdn A content delivery network (CDN) is a distributed network of servers strategically positioned across the globe to enhance the delivery speed and performance of web content to users. The primary purpose of a CDN is to reduce latency and improve the user experience by bringing content closer to the end users. Imagine you are the owner of a popular e-commerce website that sells an extensive range of products to customers worldwide.

How to observe and troubleshoot microservices connectivity in Amazon EKS

In the complex landscape of microservices within Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), maintaining seamless connectivity within microservices is paramount for ensuring optimal performance and reliability. As organizations increasingly embrace microservices architecture, understanding how to observe and troubleshoot microservices connectivity issues in Amazon EKS becomes a critical skill set.

What's new with Google Cloud for 2024

Google Cloud, the number three player in the global IaaS and PaaS sectors, secured a market share of 10% towards the end of 2023 with similar commitments to AI that we’re seeing across the cloud provider board. Although growth at Google Cloud hit 24% year-on-year in Q3, according to Canalys, performance was lower than expectations as the cloud provider struggled more than its peers with the delayed impact of enterprise’ IT cost-cutting measures.