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IDG Contributor Network: When SD-WAN is more than SD-WAN

Network World

As the SD-WAN market has matured, one thing has become very clear: SD-WAN will not exist on its own. Predominantly, we’re seeing security and SD-WANs merge. Predominantly, we’re seeing security and SD-WANs merge. Masergy bundles SD-WAN (Silver Peak and its own technology) with third-party security services in the cloud.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

CIO Business Intelligence

The role typically requires a bachelor’s degree in information technology or a related field and experience with multiple programming languages. These IT pros typically have a bachelor’s degree in computer science and should be knowledgeable in LAN/WAN protocol, software, and hardware.

Devops 143
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Technology Short Take 143

Scott Lowe

Michael Kashin explains how he built a DIY (Do It Yourself) SD-WAN using Envoy and Wireguard. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Servers/Hardware. Chip does a good job of calling out the advantages and disadvantages of each solution.

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Technology Short Take 143

Scott Lowe

Michael Kashin explains how he built a DIY (Do It Yourself) SD-WAN using Envoy and Wireguard. I saw this blog post about Curiefense , an open source Envoy extension to add WAF (web application firewall) functionality to Envoy. Servers/Hardware. Chip does a good job of calling out the advantages and disadvantages of each solution.

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Product Review: Paessler PRTG Network Monitor

Galido

Monitoring of LAN, WAN, VPN, and distributed sites. PRTG offers different types of notifications such as email, push notifications, SMS, event log, syslog, SNMP trap, execute action/program, ticket assignment, sound alarm and more. Monitoring of virtual servers. SLA monitoring (service level agreement). Environmental monitoring.

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Technology Short Take #31

Scott Lowe

Greg Ferro examines a potential SDN use case (an OpenFlow use case) in the form of enterprise firewall migrations. He follows that post up with a post examining PCoIP on WAN connections , where he provides some good information on PCoIP and VPNs, WAN accelerators, and protocol tuning. OVS on VirtualBox? Why yes, I think I will.

Storage 111
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Securing the Digital-First Model for Retail

CIO Business Intelligence

Retail security is further complicated by the broader threat surface due to digital POS systems, eCommerce platforms, digital supply chains with third-party partners, and digital loyalty programs. WiFi and SD-WAN for flexible and enhanced connectivity. Enabling new customer experiences through SD-WAN and SASE.

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