Firewall Fluency: What Networking Pros Need to Know

For much of our careers, many of us in network engineering have lived comfortably in the lower layers of the OSI model. Layer 2? We speak it fluently. Layer 3? That’s our bread and butter. But what about Layer 7—or even just understanding what’s happening at Layer 4 and beyond in today’s security landscape? TheContinue reading “Firewall Fluency: What Networking Pros Need to Know”

Network Engineering 2.0: Adapting to Automation, AI, and Cloud

In our latest podcast episode, we listen in on the (PA)NUG podcast panel of William Collins, Andy Lapteff, Ned Bellavance, and Drew Conry-Murray, as they dive deep into the evolving world of network engineering, a field that has undergone transformative changes in recent years. With rapid advancements in technology, especially in cloud computing and automation,Continue reading “Network Engineering 2.0: Adapting to Automation, AI, and Cloud”

Meter: fast, reliable, and secure networks (Sponsored)

When setting out to build Meter, one thing was abundantly clear: the industry didn’t need another point solution. Instead, we wanted to build an incredibly performant, reliable, and secure networking solution, with zero upfront costs or licensing fees. This structure ensures our incentives are tightly aligned with our customers’ — because we’re taking on theContinue reading “Meter: fast, reliable, and secure networks (Sponsored)”