If you haven’t considered how risky it is to rely on the Internet to carry your mission-critical customer and employee digital experiences, then the month of June 2019 alone can serve as a great learning opportunity, with three distinct and far-reaching examples of just how fragile the Internet is. On June 2nd, we saw a major Google outage that lasted for four…
The Internet is central to how modern businesses deliver their products and services to their end users at scale. Yet, the unpredictable and complex nature of the Internet can leave organizations (and their data) vulnerable. An accidental route leak or a malicious DDoS attack can negatively impact service availability and…
Following on the heels of “the great cloud migration”, DevOps is the next tidal wave in digital transformation. It’s a radical re-thinking of traditional IT that focuses squarely on the rapid development and delivery of software and digital services to drive value. The disruptive success of DevOps pioneers like Netflix…
Every six months or so, we invite our employees to put aside their ‘day jobs’ and take action on a project that they believe will better some aspect of our company or business. Our theme this time was #HackTogether, placing an even greater emphasis on leveraging the collective talents of…
This month saw our annual ThousandEyes Connect event return to the Brewery in London and this year we had the pleasure of hearing from Henk Jelink and Maarten Van Den Berg from NXP. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the brand, NXP Semiconductors N.V. is a world-leading Dutch…
Ok, that’s a lie. I talk about cloud the whole time, it’s pretty much my job, but bear with me, there’s a point I want to make. Cloud is everywhere, by next year Gartner predicts that more compute power will be out there on IaaS and PaaS platforms than in…