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Every year, MSP Summit unites some of the brightest minds in managed services. From tackling complex migrations that should have been straightforward to managing thousands of unique client environments, MSPs excel at adapting and rising to challenges, even as industry trends evolve. Even as industry trends evolve, though, one theme consistently comes up year after year: documentation.

Learn how AWS Cloud WAN works, key benefits, limitations, use cases, and adoption best practices. As AWS environments grow across multiple regions and accounts, networking can become increasingly difficult to manage. What starts as a handful of virtual private clouds (VPCs) can quickly evolve into a complex web of connectivity, routing policies, and security requirements.

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) activity changes faster than most IP inventory systems can keep up. Devices reconnect. Leases expire. Infrastructure changes constantly across servers, endpoints, and cloud environments. If your IP inventory cannot reflect those changes automatically, teams quickly lose confidence in the data they rely on to operate the network.

Most network teams only find out their firewall is overloaded after users start complaining. A slow VPN, dropped calls, and random packet loss at 2 pm every day. The usual suspects get blamed first: the ISP, the switch, the application server. The firewall gets a pass because the dashboard says 40% CPU and everything looks fine. Here is the problem with that picture. Standard SNMP monitoring polls every 5 minutes. A CPU spike that peaks at 95% and recovers within 90 seconds never shows up.