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As a testament to its efficiency in network detection and security, Progress Flowmon emerged as a network detection and response (NDR) leader in the prestigious Quadrant Knowledge Solutions’ SPARK Matrix. The SPARK Matrix recognizes solutions that demonstrate exceptional performance, innovation and customer satisfaction through specific criteria. The report provides an overview of NDR sector and can serve as a guide for IT teams seeking to deploy an effective NDR solution.

Is your network running slower than usual? Do you notice strange delays or unexpected drops in performance? Do not rush to blame your Internet connection – it could be your firewall. Think of your firewall as a gate for your network. If the gate is stuck, overcrowded, or not working properly, everything behind it suffers. The result? Sluggish speeds, frustrated users, and potential security risks. This article is here to help.

This series will guide you through the most crucial container networking concepts. You don't need to be a Docker expert to comprehend the ideas introduced here, though a basic understanding of networking, Docker, and Kubernetes is required. Docker is a tool designed to create, build, and run isolated environments inside containers. It's widely used to containerize applications to run inside lightweight containers.

From expanding our global footprint to launching exciting new solutions, it’s been a year of growth, innovation, and connection. I can’t believe it has already been almost two years since I joined the Megaport team! So many great things have happened in that time, and there are no signs of slowing down. As 2024 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to reflect on the strides Megaport has made this year, because it has been a massive one.

As networks expand across on-premises and cloud environments, many organizations find themselves struggling with scattered, unstructured networks. Often, networks grow in silos, with subnets being created independently in AWS, Azure, and other environments over time, leading to a messy and hard-to-manage structure. This is especially true for enterprises undergoing mergers and acquisitions, where integrating entirely separate network systems can quickly turn into an administrative headache.

AWS re:Invent 2024 has officially wrapped up, but not everything that happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. We're still gushing over the reception our booth team received from attendees—and we were excited to see even more organizations going all-in on application delivery and security. Naturally, AWS integration was a constant backdrop throughout the week as we showcased the HAProxy platform.

DX Operational Observability (DX O2) from Broadcom supports ingestion and retention of OpenTelemetry (OTel) data. Teams who have instrumented applications with OpenTelemetry SDKs and APIs can now ingest telemetry into DX O2 using the OpenTelemetry Collector, a core component of OpenTelemetry, and the OTel Collector Exporter, which is now available through early access in DX O2.