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What's the best way to protect my network from APT attacks?
If you take some simple steps, you can help prevent advanced persistent threats from plaguing your network. Continue Reading
What is the relationship between east-west traffic and SDN?
SDN engineer Darien Hirotsu explains how SDN can help solve the challenges presented by east-west traffic flow in the data center. Continue Reading
When it comes to system outages, don't prepare for the worst
Tracking and monitoring for common potential problems is more valuable and cost-effective than planning for massive systems outages -- which may never occur. Continue Reading
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Data warehousing projects benefit from cloud and Hadoop
SN blogs: This week, analysts discuss a new way to network a campus LAN and if ACI and NSX can work well together. Continue Reading
Brocade app ups performance of OpenDaylight SDN
Brocade makes generally available an OpenDaylight SDN app that improves network performance through more efficient traffic flow. Continue Reading
Understanding the basics of a hybrid VPN
In part two of a three-part series, an expert looks at how hybrid VPNs are impacted by the shift from private services to the public Internet.Continue Reading
When users say the network is slow, APM tools can prove them wrong
Not a week goes by when many network managers don't hear this complaint: "The network is slow." In this Q&A, one IT pro describes how he's often able to prove otherwise.Continue Reading
How do you establish connections across multiple MPLS providers?
Your company is merging: How do you link disparate WAN service providers to ensure continued connectivity?Continue Reading
Cloud and mobility call for new network defense tactics
As network attacks become more sophisticated, IT must equip itself with new network defense tactics.Continue Reading
Adios, legacy network architectures: Making the jump to NSX
Frustrated by the limits of hardware-centric network architectures, cloud provider FireHost has been testing VMware's NSX platform to improve its security.Continue Reading
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How do you create a secure VPN tunnel?
Expert Julian Weinberger says that locking your VPN parameters can help secure your VPN tunnel by blocking users from changing configurations.Continue Reading
What's the best way to safely preconfigure VPN access?
Expert Julian Weinberger says limiting user VPN access can help enterprises enforce security and BYOD policies and reduce risk at the same time.Continue Reading
Why one IT pro’s network upgrade led him from Cisco to Dell
In this Q&A, one network admin explains how rapid growth at his company prompted a massive network upgrade that included migrating from Cisco to Dell.Continue Reading
The WAN connection waiting game: Engineers long for faster provisioning
It can take one to three months to install a private WAN connection at a new branch office. For many enterprises, that’s just not acceptable anymore.Continue Reading
WAN 2.0: Say goodbye to network provisioning delays
Network engineers have long suffered the consequences of slow provisioning times for many traditional wide area network (WAN) connections like point-to-point T1 lines or MPLS networks. They're at the mercy of carriers that can take as long as three ...Continue Reading