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Digital platform conductors help manage hybrid networks

DPC orchestration aggregates multicloud monitoring data and recommends ways to speed business processes.

Feb 24, 2023 11 mins

Cloud Management Data Center Management Edge Computing

Multicloud: Keep providers separate and distinct or integrate them?

A multicloud infrastructure strategy can maximize the flexibility of enterprise IT staff, isolate workloads, and increase agility, but there may be overriding circumstances.

By John Burke

Feb 20, 2023 5 mins

Cloud Computing Cloud Management Hybrid Cloud

Why network pros need a seat at the application-planning table

Application workflows can have a significant bad impact on cloud costs and app performance that network pros could head off.

By Tom Nolle

Feb 13, 2023 7 mins

Hybrid Cloud Networking

What is hybrid cloud computing? The benefits of mixing private and public cloud services

How to architect a hybrid cloud that combines on-premises and public cloud infrastructures. Definitions of hybrid cloud vary, but here’s what it means to Amazon, Microsoft and Google.

By Josh Fruhlinger

Jan 31, 2023 9 mins

Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud

A new role for network pros: application-flow architect

Networking teams need a say in architecting cloud-based applications from the outset to assure it’s even possible for the network and cloud services to adequately support the apps.

By Tom Nolle

Jan 23, 2023 7 mins

Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud

Survey: NetOps is essential but undervalued in making multi-cloud decisions

For multi-cloud networking to succeed, NetOps must have a seat at the table, but IT leaders need to buy into it, according to EMA.

By Shamus McGillicuddy

Jan 19, 2023 5 mins

Cloud Management Cloud Security Hybrid Cloud

Cloud providers should unify virtual networking and SD-WAN

Enterprises need a single networking model that can support SD-WAN and virtual networking in order to get the most out of their cloud resources.

By Tom Nolle

Jan 6, 2023 6 mins

Hybrid Cloud Network Security SD-WAN

Cisco study: Network teams look to SDN, automation to manage multicloud operations

Cisco’s hybrid cloud report details the key challenges that network operations teams face in supporting diverse enterprise workloads.

By Michael Cooney

Nov 15, 2022 5 mins

Cisco Systems Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud

3 ways to reach the cloud and keep loss and latency low

Performance of cloud-based apps that create lots of network traffic can be hurt by network loss and latency, but there are options to address them.

By John Burke

Nov 7, 2022 4 mins

Cloud Computing Hybrid Cloud

NetApp unifies its storage offerings under a new BlueXP roof

All of NetApp’s dozen-odd storage software products will now work via the new BlueXP control layer, in a move to simplify storage management for IT teams.

By Jon Gold

Nov 1, 2022 3 mins

Enterprise Storage Hybrid Cloud