Network application performance

Enterprises demand reliable and consistent performance from the networking applications they rely on to do their jobs and to support their businesses. Learn more about the steps enterprises are taking to improve network application management and understand how performance management is shaping application architecture. Discover how new tools are solving performance woes.

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Network application performance News

November 28, 2018 28 Nov'18
Apstra AOS IDs root cause of network problems

Startup Apstra has launched version 2.3 of its intent-based networking OS. The new Apstra AOS includes analytics for finding the root cause of network problems.
October 19, 2018 19 Oct'18
How SD-WAN services could improve application metrics

In this roundup of network blogs, industry insiders dissect SD-WAN's role in application metrics, the future of 5G growth and the evolution of network automation.
October 12, 2018 12 Oct'18
Riverbed tailors SteelCentral AppResponse for the cloud

Riverbed has launched SteelCentral AppResponse Cloud. The latest version of the application monitor troubleshoots problems found in business applications running on the AWS cloud.
July 26, 2018 26 Jul'18
Avi load balancer gets tighter with Cisco products

The Avi load balancer is more tightly integrated with Cisco ACI in the latest Avi Vantage Platform upgrade. Vantage 18.1 also sends more data to Cisco AppDynamics and Tetration.

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Network application performance Get Started

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load balancing

Load balancing is a technique used to distribute workloads uniformly across servers or other compute resources to optimize network efficiency, reliability and capacity. Continue Reading
App delivery controllers are vital networking hardware tools

With new capabilities, the future of ADCs is bright. Learn what features this networking workhorse has acquired and what it means for data center networking. Continue Reading
data center interconnect (DCI)

Data center interconnect (DCI) is a segment of the networking market that focuses on the technology used to link two or more data centers so the facilities can share resources. There are many options for DCI connectivity and selecting the right one ... Continue Reading

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Evaluate Network application performance Vendors & Products

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Active-active data centers key to high-availability application resilience

Enterprises dependent upon a high-availability application should investigate active-active data center designs to ensure reliability and resiliency. Continue Reading
ADC, the networking management tool, acquires new abilities

Networking pros should take a new look at what application delivery controllers now offer. ADCs now have some cutting-edge features making the networking workhorse exciting. Continue Reading
New, micro-ADC features can aid enterprise security

The ADC is no hot, new networking tool, but it's evolved dramatically, adding some features in its latest iterations that promise to increase its already important role. Continue Reading

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Manage Network application performance

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Network performance metrics pose data center challenges

Currently, network performance metrics are not fully formed and offer just a generic view of the network. Plus, metrics produce reams of data that are difficult to digest. Continue Reading
Avoid common VM load-balancing mistakes by planning ahead

Figure out if load-balancing requirements are dynamic and how aggressively workloads should be balanced. Then look into load balancers with your hypervisor limitations in mind. Continue Reading
How to improve application performance with advanced APM tools

Learning how to improve application performance has never been more important, or difficult. Developing a monitoring framework and choosing the right APM tools are key first steps. Continue Reading

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Problem Solve Network application performance Issues

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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
Three VoIP quality killers

Managing VoIP quality is a constant headache for engineers. Here are some ways to avoid some common problems. Continue Reading
Many culprits to blame for application performance problems

The answer to diagnosing application performance problems is fully understanding where issues may lie. Continue Reading

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