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Kentik in Motion: How AI Transforms Network Chaos to Clarity

Dec 10, 2025 By Kentik In Kentik
Learn how artificial intelligence is transforming network operations through Kentik's AI Advisor platform. Philip Gervasi and Sean McGinley discuss the evolution from traditional network visibility to network intelligence, emphasizing that AI should augment, rather than replace, network engineers. They demonstrate how Kentik's AI Advisor uses natural language interfaces to perform automated root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and cost optimization.
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3 Questions I Expect You to Ask Me

Dec 10, 2025 By Yann Guernion In Broadcom
As a product specialist, I’ve had countless conversations about network observability. I’ve seen the good, the bad, and the downright confusing. The market is flooded with vendors, all claiming to have the magic bullet for your network woes. Everywhere I go, the story is the same. The neat and tidy world of the on-premises data center is gone, replaced by a sprawling environment that stretches across multiple clouds, your own facilities, and out to the edge.
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4 Best Anonymous VPN Extensions for Chrome in 2026 (Hands-On Security Review)

4 Best Anonymous VPN Extensions for Chrome in 2026 (Hands-On Security Review)

Dec 10, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
Chrome disabled all Manifest V2 extensions on July 24, 2025, instantly breaking every add-on that hadn't migrated to Manifest V3. In the chaos, more than 4 million users installed "sleeper" VPN extensions that soon flipped into spyware. If you need a truly anonymous Chrome VPN extension in 2026, demand three things: rock-solid DNS/IPv6/WebRTC leak protection, verified MV3 compliance, and a published independent security audit. We ran every remaining option through those filters and kept just four that stay fast, private, and transparent.
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Building a Stronger Defense with Network Observability and Real-Time Monitoring

Building a Stronger Defense with Network Observability and Real-Time Monitoring

Dec 10, 2025 By OpsMatters In OpsMatters
In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of network security and performance has never been more pronounced. Businesses are increasingly relying on their network infrastructure to support a wide array of critical applications, services, and user activities. As cyber threats become more sophisticated and network architectures more complex, maintaining visibility into network performance and security is essential. This is where a network observability platform becomes indispensable.
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HAProxy Enterprise WAF Protects Against React2Shell (CVE-2025-55182)

Dec 8, 2025 By Ron Northcutt In HAProxy
On December 3, 2025, the React team announced a critical security vulnerability in React Server Components (RSC). Identified as CVE-2025-55182 (and covering the now-duplicate CVE-2025-66478), this flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on backend servers.
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Solve bandwidth issues quickly with NetFlow reports

Dec 8, 2025 By ManageEngine Site24x7 In Site24x7
Gain complete visibility into your bandwidth usage with network traffic monitoring reports in Site24x7. In this video, we walk you through the key reports that turn raw traffic data into actionable insights—helping you troubleshoot issues faster, optimize bandwidth, and strengthen security. You'll learn: With these reports, you’ll always know what’s happening on your network—and how to respond before minor issues escalate.
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Revolutionizing application security with the next-gen HAProxy Enterprise WAF

Dec 8, 2025 By Nick Ramirez In HAProxy
The state of web app, API, and AI service security is in constant flux, with threats seemingly lurking around every corner. For years, organizations have relied on web application firewalls (WAFs) as a critical layer of defense. HAProxy Technologies has long provided robust WAF solutions, including earlier versions such as the "Advanced WAF" and "ModSecurity WAF" — based on the popular open source WAF engine. These excelled against widely-known OWASP Top 10 threats.
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