The world is different now to how it was a few weeks ago. Owing to the outbreak of COVID-19 and the declaration of a pandemic, we have been forced to take unprecedented global measures.
Identifying performance issues in WAN networks has always proved a challenge for IT professionals. In this sense, having advanced network visibility and monitoring tools is absolutely essential.
According to the prestigious consulting firm Gartner, Intent-Based Networking System – IBNS – technology will be the go-to tool for managing data networks in a few years’ time. It is an evolution of Software-Defined Networking SDN / SD-WAN.
The SD-WAN market is gaining more and more strength; software-defined and managed connectivity solutions provide ever more possibilities and functionalities to adapt to the reality of business networks. One of the key aspects that all companies value is security. In SD-WAN networks, security can be provided in a number of ways, from encrypting communications to firewall policies, through IDS and IPS tools to the element that forms the topic of this blog post: segmentation.
Web Components is a standard introduced by the W3C for creating new elements for the web. It also allows developers to easily reuse and extend both the developed components and native elements. As they are part of the browser, no external library like jQuery is required. All you need to use your web component is a sentence in your HTML.
Many companies today are opting for microservices-based architecture. And this most certainly has to do with the fact that microservices are a perfect complement to SDN/SD-WAN technology, allowing the modules that make up the applications to be implanted in numerous servers or data centers.