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F5 Networks updates NGINX Application Platform
Updates include improved security and observability features, a new developer portal, API importing and improved analytics and configuration management.
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The quest for end-to-end network visibility
Many IT teams still use older monitoring tools that provide limited visibility across multiple network environments. AI and machine learning can help, but they'll take some time.
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CenturyLink expands CDN vision
Peer-to-peer content delivery network technology from Streamroot will enable CenturyLink to reach underserved areas and offer more services to customers.
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5G frequency spectrum forces new look at coverage strategies
New 5G frequency allocations will help make it an amazing technology, but it will also force a rethinking of how those signals are transmitted.
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How SDN benefits the small business
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Consumers see no immediate need for 5G
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VMware to improve network visibility with Veriflow buy
The VMware acquisition of Veriflow is expected to help vRealize users determine the integrity of a network design before it goes into production.
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What is SD-WAN? Future, challenges, benefits of SD-WAN technology
What is SD-WAN and how can it change the way networks operate? Discover its advantages, challenges, important key terms and where the future of SD-WAN could take you.
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F5 Networks updates NGINX Application Platform
Updates include improved security and observability features, a new developer portal, API importing and improved analytics and configuration management.
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The quest for end-to-end network visibility
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5G frequency spectrum forces new look at coverage strategies
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Prepare a migration strategy for Wi-Fi 6
In order to glean the benefits of Wi-Fi 6, enterprises first need to determine the best steps for a migration strategy. Two key steps are implementing more power and faster uplinks.
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TravelTab fine-tunes its Wi-Fi network with AI
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What is the difference between a bridge vs. a switch?
A network bridge connects two local area networks. A network switch, on the other hand, connects multiple clients to a network. Learn more about these two network components.
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SD-WAN
Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) is a technology to distribute network traffic across wide area networks (WAN) that uses software-defined networking (SDN) concepts to automatically determine the most effective way to route traffic to and from branch ...
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IPv6 is a set of specifications from the Internet Engineering Task Force that improves IPv4 by extending IP addresses from 32 bits to 128 bits.
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5 questions to ask about open data centers
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VMware analytic software modules planned for NSX
The new NSX Intelligence unveiled at VMworld will act as a platform for running future VMware analytics to improve NSX security and performance, a company executive said.