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Gartner Moving On To SSE: Big Deal?
Gartner Moving On To SSE: Big Deal? Source: Gartner: SSE is SASE minus the SD-WAN Gartner coined the term Secure Access Service Edge, or SASE, in 2019. SASE incorporated many items into one framework, namely cloud-access security...
ACTIVE/ACTIVE, ACTIVE/STANDBY – Data Center
Active/Active, Active/Standby - Data Center A Data Center (DC) is where all critical information is stored and hosted. It provides access to key applications. Without this immediately accessible resource, companies will lose significant amounts of revenue dollar$...
Network Uptime Strategy: Five Ways to Avoid Late-Night Calls
It’s Saturday night. You’re just sitting down to a fantastic dinner with some great friends. Life is good. And then the phone rings. The network is down.
Cisco Live US 2020 – Virtual … and Free
Cisco Live US 2020 - Virtual … and Free It’s that time of year again - Cisco Live US! This year though, as with most everything in our lives, it will have a different flavor. In response...
Will COVID-19 Change Remote Workforce Forever?
Network Uptime Strategy: Five Ways to Avoid Late-Night Calls It will be an understatement to say that COVID19 has put a significant strain on all of us. We are surely in such a historic time that years from...
Supercharge your dev environment with CI/CD
Network Uptime Strategy: Five Ways to Avoid Late-Night Calls Recently, we explored the topic of Infrastructure as Code (IAC) as a transformative approach to managing your ever-expanding IT infrastructure. Check out the blog here. Once IAC is...
Reducing your AWS bill with cloud automation
Network Uptime Strategy: Five Ways to Avoid Late-Night Calls There are a lot of reasons why you might have chosen to go to the cloud. Maybe it was something straightforward like wanting additional backup to avoid having...
Infrastructure as code: The missing link in your cloud strategy
ACTIVE/ACTIVE, ACTIVE/STANDBY – Data Center Chances are, most of us remember life before the cloud. Navigating chilly data centers and fretting about server space are memories we won’t soon forget. Today, however, it’s not a question of...
Getting started with network programmability
Network Uptime Strategy: Five Ways to Avoid Late-Night Calls Major technology vendors are urging network engineers to adopt new programmability features as a way of addressing and managing the growing complexity of today’s networks. If this is...
At long last, AV-over-IP is going mainstream
At long last, AV-over-IP is going mainstream Five reasons to make the switch Nineteen years ago, I worked for what was then the largest AV integrator in the U.S. We hosted a trade show called ‘The Convergence...