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Mentorship and Shared Languages of Network Engineering with Cat Gurinsky | Network AF Episode 6

Nov 23, 2021 By Kentik In Kentik
On this episode of Network AF, Avi is joined by Senior Network Engineer Cat Gurinsky to share her journey through networking. Cat found a passion for automating deployments and troubleshooting and is the current chair for the NANOG Program Committee.
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Turbocharging AKS networking with Calico eBPF

Nov 23, 2021 By Reza Ramezanpour In Tigera

A single Kubernetes cluster expends a small percentage of its total available assigned resources on delivering in-cluster networking. We don’t have to be satisfied with this, though—achieving the lowest possible overhead can provide significant cost savings and performance improvements if you are running network-intensive workloads.

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5 Best Network Inventory Tools and Software

Nov 22, 2021 By SolarWinds In SolarWinds
Keeping your technology organized can be challenging. As you add new devices and phase out old ones, tracking each change can feel insurmountable. However, monitoring these updates is vital for most organizations, making the right network inventory tools indispensable. Finding your best fit might be easier than you think. By understanding your network inventory management options, you can find the most effective software to support your unique IT infrastructure.
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How to Measure Packet Loss | Obkio

Nov 18, 2021 By Obkio In Obkio
Packet loss is one of the core network metrics that you should be measuring when monitoring your network performance. The most accurate way to measure packet loss is by using a Network Monitoring Software, like Obkio. This frequency is essential because packet loss is based on a percentage. For that percentage to be accurate, you need to monitor continuous volume. Easily see the percentage of packet loss anywhere in your network with updates every 500ms.
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How Not to Break Your Network With Updates

Nov 18, 2021 By Steve Petryschuk In Auvik
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” is a popular quote for a simple reason: Changes can lead to unexpected results. Many network engineers have learned this lesson the hard way. Stories of admins who update firmware or configurations only to have network problems begin are common. Even big names in networking have been hit by change-induced network failures.
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Black Friday: How Retailers Can Create an Optimal Online Experience

Nov 17, 2021 By Sascha Giese, Head Geek In SolarWinds
For about a year and a half now, traditional window shopping has been replaced in many places by online shopping sprees. Particularly as the coronavirus pandemic began, general shopping behavior has shifted toward e-commerce. And although most stores have now returned from lockdown to open their store doors, there is no denying the online shopping industry is still thriving. For the second year in a row, the holiday shopping season is also directly affected by this trend.
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