Networking

Traditional telecom networks, built primarily for voice and data services, are increasingly inadequate for modern AI workloads. The rise of edge computing, real-time applications, and autonomous AI agents requires networks…

Welcome to “Complex Made Clear” – where we take the intimidating, untangle the technical, and make the complicated feel conquerable. In this series, we break down complex topics into digestible,…

Welcome to “Complex Made Clear” – where we take the intimidating, untangle the technical, and make the complicated feel conquerable. In this series, we break down complex topics into digestible,…

Welcome to “Complex Made Clear” – where we take the intimidating, untangle the technical, and make the complicated feel conquerable. In this series, we break down complex topics into digestible,…

Network slicing’s primary benefit is its capacity to divide various business functions into separate, logical network segments. These segments, or network slices, can be customized and optimized for the specific…

VPC Lattice is a new service offering from AWS VPC. Its goal is to give VPC-deployed microservices a consistent way to connect and keep their communication secure.

To break this out into numbers, a typical CSP will deploy hundreds of thousands of network services as virtual network functions (VNFs) or CNFs. VNFs will run in virtual machines that can optionally be run inside a Kubernetes distribution.

Introduction Various posts on this site have touched on the topic of SDN. One of the key features provided by SDN is network programmability – the control plane directed data…