# Kentik Blog [Most Recent](/content/blog/index.html) Highlights \\ \\ Introducing Kentik AI Advisor: The Future of Network Intelligence\\ \\ by Eric Hian-Cheong](/content/blog/ai-advisor/index.html) \\ \\ Beyond Observability: Why Network Intelligence Will Make Traditional Network Management Obsolete\\ \\ by Avi Freedman](/content/blog/network-intelligence/index.html) \\ \\ Kentik Brings Network Intelligence to ServiceNow\\ \\ by Jason McKerr](/content/blog/kentik-brings-network-intelligence-to-servicenow/index.html) \\ \\ Announcing the Cloud Latency Map\\ \\ by Doug Madory](/content/blog/announcing-the-cloud-latency-map/index.html) \\ \\ The Cloud Conundrum: Optimizing Without Compromise\\ \\ by Rosalind Whitley](/content/blog/the-cloud-network-conundrum-optimizing-without-compromise/index.html) \\ \\ Simplifying Multi-cloud Visibility\\ \\ by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/simplifying-multi-cloud-visibility/index.html) \\ \\ RPKI ROV Deployment Reaches Major Milestone\\ \\ by Doug Madory, Job Snijders](/content/blog/rpki-rov-deployment-reaches-major-milestone/index.html) \\ \\ Unleashing the Power of Kentik Data Explorer for Cloud Engineers\\ \\ by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/unleashing-the-power-of-kentik-data-explorer-for-cloud-engineers/index.html) \\ \\ The Benefits and Drawbacks of SNMP and Streaming Telemetry\\ \\ by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-snmp-and-streaming-telemetry/index.html) \\ \\ Diving Deep into Submarine Cables: The Undersea Lifelines of Internet Connectivity\\ \\ by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/diving-deep-into-submarine-cables-undersea-lifelines-of-internet-connectivity/index.html) \\ \\ A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents\\ \\ by Doug Madory](/content/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-internets-biggest-bgp-incidents/index.html) \\ \\ BGP Routing Tutorial Series: Part 1\\ \\ by Avi Freedman](/content/blog/bgp-routing-tutorial-series-part-1/index.html) Contributors \\ \\ Lauren Basile\\ \\ Principal Product Marketing Manager](/content/blog/author/lauren-basile/index.html) \\ \\ Avi Freedman\\ \\ Co-founder & CEO](/content/blog/author/avi/index.html) \\ \\ Eric Hian-Cheong\\ \\ Senior Product Marketing Manager](/content/blog/author/eric-hian-cheong/index.html) \\ \\ Jezzibell Gilmore\\ \\ General Manager, Service Provider](/content/blog/author/jezzibell-gilmore/index.html) \\ \\ Mike Ho\\ \\ VP of Emerging Technology](/content/blog/author/mike-ho/index.html) \\ \\ Aaron Kagawa\\ \\ Technical Product Manager](/content/blog/author/aaron-kagawa/index.html) \\ \\ David Klein\\ \\ CMO](/content/blog/author/david-klein/index.html) \\ \\ Mary LeBlanc\\ \\ People Operations](/content/blog/author/mary-leblanc/index.html) \\ \\ Doug Madory\\ \\ Director of Internet Analysis](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html) \\ \\ Justin Ryburn\\ \\ Field CTO](/content/blog/author/jryburn/index.html) \\ \\ Steve Stover\\ \\ Vice President of Product Marketing](/content/blog/author/steve-stover/index.html) \\ \\ Greg Villain\\ \\ Director, Technical Product Management](/content/blog/author/greg-villain/index.html) Categories - [AI](/content/blog/category/ai/index.html) - [Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html) - [Data Center Networking](/content/blog/category/data-center-networking/index.html) - [Digital Experience Monitoring](/content/blog/category/digital-experience-monitoring/index.html) - [Internet Analysis](/content/blog/category/internet-analysis/index.html) - [Life at Kentik](/content/blog/category/life-at-kentik/index.html) - [NetFlow](/content/blog/category/netflow-analysis/index.html) - [Network Engineering](/content/blog/category/network-management/index.html) - [Network Intelligence](/content/blog/category/network-intelligence/index.html) - [Network Monitoring](/content/blog/category/network-monitoring/index.html) - [Network Observability](/content/blog/category/network-observability/index.html) - [Network Security](/content/blog/category/network-security/index.html) - [Network Troubleshooting](/content/blog/category/network-troubleshooting/index.html) - [Peering and Transit](/content/blog/category/peering-analytics/index.html) - [Product](/content/blog/category/product/index.html) - [Synthetic Monitoring](/content/blog/category/synthetic-monitoring/index.html) - [WAN and SD-WAN](/content/blog/category/sd-wan/index.html) Search the blog… Subscribe \\ \\ [Life at Kentik](/content/blog/category/life-at-kentik/index.html) [Kentik Pets: Making Fully Remote Work a Paw-some Experience](/content/blog/kentik-pets-making-fully-remote-work-a-paw-some-experience/index.html) by [Kentik People Operations Team](/content/blog/author/kentik-people-operations-team/index.html) January 08, 2024 In this post, we share the joys and benefits of having pets while working from home. We discuss the scientific benefits of having pets around, including improved mental health and job performance and offer practical tips for working with pets. From providing moral support during meetings to adding fun to our workdays, our furry companions play a vital role in our daily routines at Kentik. [Read More](/content/blog/kentik-pets-making-fully-remote-work-a-paw-some-experience/index.html) \\ \\ [Internet Analysis](/content/blog/category/internet-analysis/index.html) [Digging into the Orange España Hack](/content/blog/digging-into-the-orange-espana-hack/index.html) by [Doug Madory](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html) January 04, 2024 Orange España, Spain’s second largest mobile operator, suffered a major outage on January 3, 2024. The outage was unprecedented due to the use of RPKI, a mechanism designed to protect internet routing security, as a tool for denial of service. In this post, we dig into the outage and the unique manipulation of RPKI. [Read More](/content/blog/digging-into-the-orange-espana-hack/index.html) \\ \\ [Life at Kentik](/content/blog/category/life-at-kentik/index.html) [Kentik Announces Year-Round Charitable Giving Program: Kentik Cares!](/content/blog/kentik-announces-year-round-charitable-giving-program-kentik-cares/index.html) by [Kentik People Operations Team](/content/blog/author/kentik-people-operations-team/index.html) January 02, 2024 Kentik is excited to launch the Kentik Cares Giving Program, a year-round initiative that empowers employees to support the causes they care about. Starting in January 2024, Kentik will match employee donations up to $200 annually, fostering a culture of generosity and community engagement. This program reflects our ongoing commitment to making a meaningful impact and giving back to the communities we serve. [Read More](/content/blog/kentik-announces-year-round-charitable-giving-program-kentik-cares/index.html) \\ \\ [Company](/content/blog/category/company/index.html) [December 2023: What’s New at Kentik?](/content/blog/december-2023-whats-new-at-kentik/index.html) by [David Hallinan](/content/blog/author/david-hallinan/index.html) December 31, 2023 The year might be ending, but the Kentik news never stops. We’re back with our bite-sized roundup of everything you might have missed at Kentik in December 2023. [Read More](/content/blog/december-2023-whats-new-at-kentik/index.html) \\ \\ [Internet Analysis](/content/blog/category/internet-analysis/index.html), [Internet Outages](/content/blog/category/internet-outages/index.html) [A Year in Internet Analysis: 2023](/content/blog/a-year-in-internet-analysis-2023/index.html) by [Doug Madory](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html) December 20, 2023 In this post, Doug Madory reviews the highlights of his wide-ranging internet analysis from the past year, which included covering the state of BGP (both routing leaks and progress in RPKI), submarine cables (both cuts and another historic activation), major outages, and how geopolitics has shaped the internet in 2023. [Read More](/content/blog/a-year-in-internet-analysis-2023/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Engineering](/content/blog/category/network-management/index.html) [The Power of Paris Traceroute for Modern Load-Balanced Networks](/content/blog/the-power-of-paris-traceroute-for-modern-load-balanced-networks/index.html) by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html) December 19, 2023 Modern networking relies on the public internet, which heavily uses flow-based load balancing to optimize network traffic. However, the most common network tracing tool known to engineers, traceroute, can’t accurately map load-balanced topologies. Paris traceroute was developed to solve the problem of inferring a load-balanced topology, especially over the public internet, and help engineers troubleshoot network activity over complex networks we don’t own or manage. [Read More](/content/blog/the-power-of-paris-traceroute-for-modern-load-balanced-networks/index.html) \\ \\ [Community](/content/blog/category/community/index.html), [Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html), [Industry Trends](/content/blog/category/industry-trends/index.html) [AWS re:Invent re:Cap](/content/blog/aws-re-invent-re-cap/index.html) by [Leon Adato](/content/blog/author/leon-adato/index.html) December 14, 2023 Despite the siren song of AI in the keynotes, visitors were far more focused on solving real-world problems. These are the issues that have plagued IT practitioners for years, if not decades: troubleshooting and validating performance and availability of their applications, services, and infrastructure. [Read More](/content/blog/aws-re-invent-re-cap/index.html) \\ \\ [Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html), [Product](/content/blog/category/product/index.html) [Kentik Expands Hybrid Cloud Observability with OCI Support](/content/blog/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-support-in-kentik-cloud/index.html) by [Rosalind Whitley](/content/blog/author/rosalind-whitley/index.html) December 13, 2023 Kentik now provides network insight into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) workloads, allowing customers to map, query, and visualize OCI, hybrid, and multi-cloud traffic and performance. [Read More](/content/blog/oracle-cloud-infrastructure-support-in-kentik-cloud/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Analytics](/content/blog/category/network-analytics/index.html) [How to Analyze Subscriber Behavior with Kentik](/content/blog/how-to-analyze-subscriber-behavior-with-kentik/index.html) by [Nina Bargisen](/content/blog/author/nina-bargisen/index.html) December 12, 2023 Learn how to analyze subscriber behavior using Kentik. In this post, we focus on the challenges and solutions of identifying and tracking the customers in an IP network while complying with regulations such as GDPR, show how Kentik Custom Dimensions and Data Explorer provide the analysis, and finally touch on how the associated APIs help automate and ease the entire process. [Read More](/content/blog/how-to-analyze-subscriber-behavior-with-kentik/index.html) \\ \\ [Company](/content/blog/category/company/index.html) [Nov 2023: What’s New at Kentik?](/content/blog/nov-2023-whats-new-at-kentik/index.html) by [David Hallinan](/content/blog/author/david-hallinan/index.html) November 30, 2023 Have you ever sat down and thought to yourself, “What’s new at Kentik?” Well, you’re in luck! Welcome to the first edition of a blog series to highlight the best and brightest of Kentik that month. 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