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From Julliard to Bare Metal with Zac Smith | Network AF Episode 7

On this episode of Network AF, Avi talks with Zac Smith, Bare Metal Managing Director at Equinix. Zac is a graduate of Juilliard, has started multiple networking companies, and is an Operating Board Member of Pursuit. This nonprofit program teaches and mentors underrepresented communities, creating opportunities in the tech and networking space.

Are You Ready to (Executive) Order?

We’ve all been there. That harrowing moment at the restaurant when the waiter comes to the table and asks that fateful question: “Are you ready to order?” I don’t know about you, but I am almost never ready. Do I want chicken or steak? I’ve eaten a lot of meat this week… Should I opt for fish or a vegetarian option instead? Oh, God. I forgot to check the reviews online. What do other people like the best? Cue heart palpitations.

Ivanti Named a Leader in Latest (Q4'21) Forrester Wave Report for UEM

Validating for us our outstanding portfolio, vision, and ecosystem in the Unified Endpoint Management market, Ivanti was recently named a leader in The Forrester Wave™: Unified Endpoint Management, Q4 2021 report. Furthermore, Ivanti was noted as the only vendor in the market that could provide a fully integrated UEM, ESM, and End-User Experience Management (EUEM) capability.

Incident Review - AWS Outages Crash Major Online Services - Including Amazon

The following is an analysis of the Amazon Web Services incident on 12/07/2021. Millions of users were affected by an Amazon Web Services outage that took down major online services such as Amazon, Amazon Prime, Amazon Alexa, Venmo, Disney+, Instacart, Roku, Kindle, and multiple online gaming sites. The outage, which originated in the US-EAST-1 region on Dec. 7, 2021, is still ongoing at the time of blog publication.