The Internet is a complex web of thousands of independently-managed networks organized into Autonomous Systems (AS). Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is the protocol that all these Autonomous Systems use to share routing information with each other. Understanding BGP routing is the key to understanding how your network connects to the…
We’ve been busy this summer (a rather warm one in London and a cool one in San Francisco) to bring you exciting new ways to get better intelligence about your networks and applications. Highlights include: Path Visualization and Device Layer get grouping options to elegantly summarize your data. Multi-cloud gets…
Over the past couple of years we have seen our customers increasingly use ThousandEyes to monitor their applications and services hosted in IaaS providers. As a part of our continued support for IaaS performance monitoring, and as part of my summer internship here at ThousandEyes, I was assigned a research…
Most enterprises began their cloud journey with a single infrastructure-as-a-service platform. Lately, compelling offerings from the likes of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), IBM, Digital Ocean and others have created a plethora of options, with best-of-breed functionality designed for different workload types. Much as we saw…
The adoption of cloud-based audio and video conferencing has been on the rise over the past few years. Positioned as a market leader by Gartner in the 2017 Magic Quadrant for Meeting Solutions, Cisco Webex is the goto conferencing service for enterprises globally. Cisco Webex solutions are delivered as a…