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Virtual Network Functions in VPC and Integration With Event Notifications in IBM Cloud

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What Are Virtual Network Functions (VNFs)? Previously, proprietary hardware performed functions like routers, firewalls, load balancers, etc. In IBM Cloud, we have proprietary hardware like the FortiGate firewall that resides inside IBM Cloud data centers today.

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Virtualization in SDN: Unleashing the Power of Software-Defined Networking

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The convergence of software and networking technologies has cleared the way for ground-breaking advancements in the field of modern networking. One such breakthrough is Software-Defined Networking (SDN), a game-changing method of network administration that adds flexibility, efficiency, and scalability.

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Distributed Network Service for Users Activity Limiting (Part 1)

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But what is the metric that shows service hardware monopolization by a group of users? Quality metrics contain: The ratio of successfully processed requests. Distribution of processing time between requests. Number of requests dependent curves. This metric absence reduces the quality and user satisfaction of the service.

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How Do You Improve Network Agility?

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Organizations are in search of improving network agility, but what exactly does this mean? Network agility is represented by the volume of change in the network over a period of time and is defined as the capability for software and hardware component’s to automatically configure and control itself in a complex networking ecosystem.

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How Do You Improve Network Agility?

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What Is Network Agility? Network Agility — the volume of change in the network over a period of time — the capability for software and hardware components to automatically configure and control itself in a complex networking ecosystem.

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Optimize your environment: Unveiling Dynatrace Hyper-V extension for enhanced performance and efficient troubleshooting

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It enables multiple operating systems to run simultaneously on the same physical hardware and integrates closely with Windows-hosted services. Firstly, managing virtual networks can be complex as networking in a virtual environment differs significantly from traditional networking.

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Why IT Needs to Look at the Network Through a 4-D Lens

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Someone trying to look at the network through a 4-D lens. While ‘digital transformation’ and ‘cloud migration’ are two concepts with relatively broad definitions, they’re both rooted in the modernization of enterprise networks.

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