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Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

Galido

Monitoring QoS (Quality of service, for example, to monitor VoIP). The software offers a hierarchical structure of device views with options to group similar sensors. Bandwidth monitoring using SNMP, WMI, NetFlow, sFlow, jFlow, packet sniffing. Application monitoring. Web monitoring. Monitoring of virtual servers. IPv6 support.

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Buyer’s guide: Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and Secure Service Edge (SSE)

Network World

It can also encompass a constantly growing laundry list of additional features such as firewall as a service (FWaaS), browser isolation, sandboxing, data loss prevention (DLP), and web application firewall (WAF). Dell’Oro Group listed 35 SASE vendors in its September 2022 report. As previously noted, SASE adds SD-WAN.

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Fountainhead: The End of the Laptop-Centric World?

Fountainhead

Whenever Margo does remote work with a given client -- accessing the intranet, using internal apps, interacting via collaboration software, or even certain VoiP apps -- she must use the appropriate laptop. In these cases, each of Margos clients provides a shared (or dedicated) desktop OS behind their firewall. Burton Group blog.