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What is Network Performance Monitoring (NPM) & How It Works | Obkio NPM Onboarding Series

Sep 13, 2024 By Obkio In Obkio
In this video, we’re looking at the “Network Performance” tab in Obkio’s Network Performance Monitoring App. This tab displays the number of Monitoring Sessions currently configured in your Obkio account. Learn how to use Network Performance Monitoring in Obkio's app to monitor end-to-end network performance using network metrics to identify performance issues and improve the user experience.
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megaport

Executives, Here's What Your Network Team Wants You to Know

Sep 12, 2024 By Mark Austen In Megaport
Understanding and aligning to the needs of your network team can unlock a more profitable, efficient, and sustainable business. Network and IT teams are part of the success of your organization. They keep your critical applications running smoothly and protect your data from threats, all while flying under the radar.
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Kentik

Optimizing Cloud Networks: The Strategic Approach to Eliminating Suboptimal Routing

Sep 12, 2024 By Phil Gervasi In Kentik
In this post, we look at optimizing cloud network routing to avoid suboptimal paths that increase latency, round-trip times, or costs. To mitigate this, we can adjust routing policies, strategically distributing resources, AWS Direct Connects, and by leveraging observability tools to monitor performance and costs, enabling informed decisions that balance performance with budget.
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broadcom

Three Ways AppNeta Enables End-to-End Visibility for VMware VeloCloud

Sep 12, 2024 By Yann Guernion In Broadcom
SD-WAN has revolutionized how organizations optimize network performance and enhance connectivity across geographically dispersed locations. However, to fully capitalize on the benefits of SD-WAN, it is crucial organizations implement robust operational and monitoring practices. This is especially important given the growing operational and security challenges associated with the rising popularity of cloud-based services and SaaS applications.
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obkio

Top 10 Reasons for LAN Congestion: How to Identify and Troubleshoot Them

Sep 12, 2024 By Andrii Kernitskyi In Obkio
As an IT professional or network administrator, you understand the critical importance of maintaining a smooth and efficient network. LAN congestion can be a silent disruptor, causing significant slowdowns and affecting the productivity of your entire team. Imagine trying to navigate through a traffic jam on your way to an important meeting – frustrating, isn't it? This is precisely what LAN congestion feels like for your network.
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anodot

Everything You Need to Know About Azure Bandwidth Pricing: Azure Data Transfer Costs 101

Sep 11, 2024 By David Drai In Anodot
Why are Azure cloud costs such a head scratcher? A big factor is not knowing the main driver that causes your monthly bills to fluctuate. We might know the culprit behind your cloud costs— it’s almost always data transfer costs or changes to Azure bandwidth pricing. We’ll give you the insider scoop so you can demystify your cloud budget and properly prepare yourself for your monthly Azure bill. Table of Contents Toggle.
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mattermost

Investigating TCP timeouts at scale

Sep 11, 2024 By Claudio Costa In Mattermost
At Mattermost, we’re on a quest to scale our application by one order of magnitude, from tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of concurrently active users per installation. Scaling up is a complex effort involving expertise at several different levels. At its core, it’s a game of catching the next bottleneck — whether it’s application CPU usage, memory consumption, database throughput, networking, or any combination of the above (among other causes as well).
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opsmatters

6 Ways to Protect Your API Against Attacks

Sep 11, 2024 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
When configured correctly, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) enable seamless data exchanges across platforms, assisting with cross-app integrations and making microservices possible. As APIs have become integral in modern applications, we as developers must learn how to protect them against impending threats. The State of API Security report found that 74% of respondents have experienced at least three API-related breaches since 2021, so the threat here is very real.
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