In Part 1 of this blog series, The Next Norm: Prepare to Work-from-Anywhere, we looked at the recent, explosive growth in work-from-home and the transition to the new norm, work-fr…
Performance monitoring is typically based on comparing measurable values against a set of threshold values. In theory, the IT operations team determines what the thresholds for war…
I often get the question “When should I enable WAN optimization with my SD-WAN?” It’s a good question, especially since it is a common mistake to either conflate the two or view th…
In Part 1 of this blog series, The Next Norm: Prepare to Work-from-Anywhere, we reviewed the recent, explosive growth in work-from-home and the transition to the new norm, work-fro…
With the onset of the recent pandemic, countries across the globe reacted in unprecedented fashion to ‘flatten the curve’ by implementing shelter-in-place guidelines. Businesses re…
With the security concerns we face these days it’s ever so important for organizations to use encryption to secure their data in transit. And since the HTTP protocol is so widely u…
Enterprises are leveraging both Intranet and Internet to bring remote offices, mobile workers, and business partners into their trusted network environments. Once an attacker gains…
Is it? Is MPLS fast approaching its demise as it is portrayed in many industry articles and blogs? I beg to differ. For the foreseeable future, I do not anticipate the end of MPLS …
Imagine you’re at an elaborate costume party. You talk to people but you don’t really know who they are because they’re behind masks. You just refer to them as “superhero girl” or …
Remote workforce productivity is critical to successful business continuity. Is the performance of your collaboration tools, such as Zoom, keeping pace? Collaboration applications …
The dynamic application workloads of today’s organizations are aggressively moving from on-premise data centers to “cloud data centers.” This migration demands highly agile underly…
This blog is the first in a 4-part series that takes a detailed look at the SD-WAN trade-offs that commonly emerge during a network transformation project–and more importantly, how…