Defending cloud workloads is big business with multiple vendor technologies in play. Among the most common types of technologies is a cloud network firewall. Much like a regular firewall, this ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has created an unconventional workaround to keep using its custom networking hardware in Nvidia's latest rack-scale systems: a separate cabinet just for network cards.

To speed its ability to innovate, AWS builds its own network operating systems and network devices, including NICs, switches, and routers. Amazon Web Services has been seriously bolstering its network ...

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Performance varies widely among the big three cloud service providers – AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure – and their networks are a big reason why, a ThousandEyes study reveals. Most IT ...

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In total, the AWS Cloud spans 117 Availability Zones in 37 regions, and each availability zone may be served by one or several data centers. This number is constantly growing. Each data center ...

Quantifying cloud performance becomes vitally important once infrastructure at AWS, Azure and Google Cloud displaces company-owned and operated systems. Using cloud services, whether for ...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) rarely goes down unexpectedly, but you can expect a detailed explainer when a major outage does happen. 12/15 update: AWS misfires once more, just days after a massive ...