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Why Visibility Is the #1 IT Priority in 2025: Tackling Shadow AI and Emerging Risks

AI adoption is progressing at a rapid pace. What started as a trickle of generative tools is now a flood of autonomous agents, custom copilots, and AI-powered SaaS, most of it entering the workplace faster than IT can keep track of.

Introducing Megaport IPsec Tunnels

Protect your network traffic from cloud, edge, or branch with Megaport’s new IPsec add-on for Megaport Cloud Router. If you’re managing a network across public cloud, private cloud, branch offices, disaster recovery sites, or remote endpoints, you’ve probably asked the question: How can I secure this entire environment without adding more hardware or complexity?

How Streaming, AI, and Network Demand Are Reshaping Rural Middle Mile Networks

Rural America is experiencing a dramatic surge in network demand driven by high-bandwidth applications like 4K video streaming, real-time sports content, and AI workloads. As broadband competition and digital transformation accelerate, service providers must rethink middle-mile network architecture to be scalable, technology-agnostic, and service-aware.

Why MikroTik VPS Is a Smart Choice for Network Monitoring and Management

Managing complex, distributed networks is no longer optional; it's essential for business success. They are often used for remote offices and IoT deployments, and managing those without the right toolkit is too much pressure, as uptime, security, and scalability without overspending should be secured. If you buy MikroTik VPS, you can be surprised at how these constant headache-causing tasks are managed successfully and with minimal effort. All thanks to the features this technology has.

High Score: Megaport Hits 1,000 Locations

To celebrate one of our biggest milestones so far, we reflect on the journey we've taken to get here alongside our incredible partners and customers. Megaport has just hit a milestone that has been over a decade in the making: 1,000 Megaport-enabled locations worldwide. This achievement is more than just a nice, round number – it means Megaport is now available in 10% of all data centers globally. In this industry, that’s a massive deal.

What Is Network Jitter and How It Affects Your Connection: Causes, Tests and Solutions

Streaming movies and series, VoIP, video conferencing, remote work, competitive gaming… the network shoulders ever more pieces of modern life, and it better not fail—otherwise we get like Michael Douglas in *Falling Down*. One of those issues is network jitter, which we’ll cover in depth here.

How DX NetOps Topology Streamlines and Optimizes Triage

Every network operator knows the feeling: a critical alert fires, and suddenly it’s all hands on deck. But instead of jumping straight to resolution, you find yourself sifting through irrelevant alerts, flipping between tools, and trying to assemble a puzzle with missing pieces. In today’s high-stakes, hybrid environments, that kind of delay isn’t just frustrating—it’s costly. When issues arise, fast, intelligent triage is a must.

What is Network Management?

International businesses and near-citywide college campuses require effective network management solutions to minimize downtime, optimize performance and strengthen cybersecurity. In summary, network management helps maintain the efficiency, reliability and security of a local and/or cloud-based network. However, developing a viable network management strategy requires an understanding beyond its actions.