New Juniper Networks Videos Covering Segment Routing

Juniper recently posted some new videos on their YouTube channel covering Segment Routing. These videos feature my former colleague Ron Bonica as he provides a basic overview of Segment Routing (SR) including key concepts such as paths and segments before diving into how SR simplifies traffic engineering.

I definitely recommend checking these out for anyone interested in learning more about this emerging technology that is generating a lot of interest amongst the the Service Provider community.

For more information about segment routing, visit: http://www.juniper.net/sr

Carrier Grade NAT and the DoS Consequences

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The Internet has a very long history of utilizing mechanisms that may breathe new life into older technologies, stretching it out so that newer technologies may be delayed or obviated altogether. IPv4 addressing, and the well known depletion associated with it, is one such area that has seen a plethora of mechanisms employed in order to give it more shelf life.

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Is DDoS Mitigation as-a-Service Becoming a Defacto Offering for Providers?

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It’s well known in the industry that DDoS attacks are becoming more frequent and increasingly debilitating, turning DDoS mitigation into a mission critical initiative. From the largest of carriers to small and mid-level enterprises, more and more Internet connected businesses are becoming a target of DDoS attacks. What was once a problem that only a select few dealt with is now becoming a regularly occurring burden faced by network operators.

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