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GigaOm Radar for Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WANs)
A software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) provides branch offices, distributed workforces, and remote workers fast, seamless access to corporate applications, resources,…
Read MoreFive security, networking and management predictions for 2024
So, how are the more engineering levels of tech evolving – security, networking, and management? We spoke to some of our…
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GigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Content Delivery Network (CDN) Solutions
A content delivery network (CDN) is a distributed network of server and caching points of presence (PoPs) built to distribute centralized…
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GigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) Solutions
A software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) provides branch offices, distributed workforces, and remote workers fast, seamless access to corporate applications, resources,…
Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #005
Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for November 2023 Hi, and welcome back! GigaOm’s partnership with Ingram Micro clearly shows how we…
Read MoreNDR: a simple acronym describing a complex and dynamic area
As three-letter acronyms in tech go, network detection and response (NDR) has to be one of the clearest – as the…
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CxO Decision Brief: Private 5G
Private 5G is a deployment of fifth-generation cellular wireless technology, ideally delivered by a solution provider that gives you a fast,…
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GigaOm Radar for Network Validation
To verify that their network is connected, secure, and operating as intended, enterprises must deploy robust validation tools that provide up-to-date…
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GigaOm Radar for Network as a Service (NaaS)
Network-as-a-service (NaaS) vendors provide a global transit network by enabling any-to-any connectivity among globally distributed sets of cloud workloads, branch sites,…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating Network Validation Solutions
Regardless of the network size or type, ongoing configuration changes based on business and technical requirements are inevitable. However, network infrastructure…
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GigaOm Radar for Service Mesh
Playing an essential role in cloud-native development, a service mesh enables fast, reliable, and secure communications between microservices. Unlike other systems…
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GigaOm Radar for DDI
DDI is shorthand for DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (IPAM). An integrated DDI solution provides increased visibility into potential IP…
Read MoreNaaS – enterprise networking as an innovation platform
Network as a service (NaaS) applies a cloud-like provisioning model to enterprise networking, enabling on-demand, scalable connectivity and value-added services via…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating DDI Solutions
Private and public enterprise networks often span dozens of buildings, hundreds of locations, and thousands of users, each using multiple private…
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Edge Bare Metal Benchmark: Lumen vs AWS
Edge computing has emerged as a critical enabler in many business tech stacks, reducing the cost of improving and managing the…
Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #004
Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for August 2023 Hi, and welcome back! Our CEO Ben Book has taken GigaOm from a boutique analyst…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating Service Mesh Solutions
A service mesh provides a consistent way of seamlessly coordinating a distributed mesh of microservices. Decoupling the application logic from the…
Read MoreThe True Value-Add of Container Networking Solutions
In distributed environments, the network is part of the application. Native container networking constructs available in Docker and Kubernetes enable organizations…
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GigaOm Radar for Edge Platforms
There’s an excitement in the networking space around bringing workloads, content, and security closer to the edge. We’ve previously described how…
Read MoreGigaOm Research Bulletin #003
Welcome to GigaOm’s research bulletin for May 2023 Hi and welcome back. We’re delighted to share our July-September syndicated research schedule,…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating Edge Platforms
Edge platforms leverage distributed infrastructure to deliver content, computing, and security closer to end devices, offloading activity from core networks and…
Read MoreHow to Differentiate Between Edge, Cloud, and 5G
What is cloud-native about 5G and why is it considered edge? Overlapping terminology used by telecoms and cloud providers creates a…
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Key Criteria for Evaluating Edge and Core Routing Solutions
Today’s networking conversations focus heavily on modern solutions that leverage network function virtualization, software-defined networking (SDN), integrated security, and as-a-service delivery…
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