# Kentik Blog

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Highlights

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Introducing Kentik AI Advisor: The Future of Network Intelligence\\
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by Eric Hian-Cheong](/content/blog/ai-advisor/index.html) \\
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Beyond Observability: Why Network Intelligence Will Make Traditional Network Management Obsolete\\
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by Avi Freedman](/content/blog/network-intelligence/index.html) \\
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Kentik Brings Network Intelligence to ServiceNow\\
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by Jason McKerr](/content/blog/kentik-brings-network-intelligence-to-servicenow/index.html) \\
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Announcing the Cloud Latency Map\\
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by Doug Madory](/content/blog/announcing-the-cloud-latency-map/index.html) \\
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The Cloud Conundrum: Optimizing Without Compromise\\
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by Rosalind Whitley](/content/blog/the-cloud-network-conundrum-optimizing-without-compromise/index.html) \\
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Simplifying Multi-cloud Visibility\\
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by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/simplifying-multi-cloud-visibility/index.html) \\
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RPKI ROV Deployment Reaches Major Milestone\\
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by Doug Madory, Job Snijders](/content/blog/rpki-rov-deployment-reaches-major-milestone/index.html) \\
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Unleashing the Power of Kentik Data Explorer for Cloud Engineers\\
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by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/unleashing-the-power-of-kentik-data-explorer-for-cloud-engineers/index.html) \\
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The Benefits and Drawbacks of SNMP and Streaming Telemetry\\
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by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/the-benefits-and-drawbacks-of-snmp-and-streaming-telemetry/index.html) \\
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Diving Deep into Submarine Cables: The Undersea Lifelines of Internet Connectivity\\
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by Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/diving-deep-into-submarine-cables-undersea-lifelines-of-internet-connectivity/index.html) \\
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A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents\\
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by Doug Madory](/content/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-internets-biggest-bgp-incidents/index.html) \\
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BGP Routing Tutorial Series: Part 1\\
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by Avi Freedman](/content/blog/bgp-routing-tutorial-series-part-1/index.html)

Contributors

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Lauren Basile\\
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Principal Product Marketing Manager](/content/blog/author/lauren-basile/index.html) \\
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Avi Freedman\\
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Co-founder & CEO](/content/blog/author/avi/index.html) \\
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Eric Hian-Cheong\\
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Senior Product Marketing Manager](/content/blog/author/eric-hian-cheong/index.html) \\
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Jezzibell Gilmore\\
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General Manager, Service Provider](/content/blog/author/jezzibell-gilmore/index.html) \\
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Mike Ho\\
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VP of Emerging Technology](/content/blog/author/mike-ho/index.html) \\
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Aaron Kagawa\\
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Technical Product Manager](/content/blog/author/aaron-kagawa/index.html) \\
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David Klein\\
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CMO](/content/blog/author/david-klein/index.html) \\
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Mary LeBlanc\\
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People Operations](/content/blog/author/mary-leblanc/index.html) \\
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Doug Madory\\
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Director of Internet Analysis](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html) \\
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Justin Ryburn\\
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Field CTO](/content/blog/author/jryburn/index.html) \\
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Steve Stover\\
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Vice President of Product Marketing](/content/blog/author/steve-stover/index.html) \\
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Greg Villain\\
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Director, Technical Product Management](/content/blog/author/greg-villain/index.html)

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- [Network Monitoring](/content/blog/category/network-monitoring/index.html)
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- [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)

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[Cybersecurity](/content/blog/category/cybersecurity/index.html),

[Network Security](/content/blog/category/network-security/index.html)

[How Kentik Reduces the Likelihood of a Full-blown Cyberattack Before It Happens](/content/blog/how-kentik-reduces-likelihood-full-blown-cyber-attack-before-it-happens/index.html)

by [Christoph Pfister](/content/blog/author/christoph-pfister/index.html)

June 29, 2023

Organizations are under constant attack, and it’s critical to reduce the time it takes to detect attacks to minimize their cost. This first article in our new security series dives deep into how Kentik helps customers before, during, and after a cyberattack.

[Read More](/content/blog/how-kentik-reduces-likelihood-full-blown-cyber-attack-before-it-happens/index.html)

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[Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html),

[Hybrid Cloud](/content/blog/category/hybrid-cloud/index.html)

[Announcing Complete Azure Observability for Kentik Cloud](/content/blog/announcing-complete-azure-observability-for-kentik-cloud/index.html)

by [Rosalind Whitley](/content/blog/author/rosalind-whitley/index.html)

June 28, 2023

Kentik customers can now map traffic and performance of Microsoft Azure infrastructure with visibility into Azure Firewalls, Express Routes, Load Balancers, VWANs, and more in Kentik Cloud.

[Read More](/content/blog/announcing-complete-azure-observability-for-kentik-cloud/index.html)

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[WAN and SD-WAN](/content/blog/category/sd-wan/index.html),

[Network Infrastructure](/content/blog/category/network-infrastructure/index.html)

[Where No (Enterprise) WAN Has Gone Before](/content/blog/where-no-enterprise-wan-has-gone-before/index.html)

by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html)

June 15, 2023

Today’s modern enterprise WAN is a mix of public internet, cloud provider networks, SD-WAN overlays, containers, and CASBs. This means that as we develop a network visibility strategy, we must go where no engineer has gone before to meet the needs of how applications are delivered today.

[Read More](/content/blog/where-no-enterprise-wan-has-gone-before/index.html)

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[Streaming Telemetry](/content/blog/category/streaming-telemetry/index.html)

[No, You Haven’t Missed the Streaming Telemetry Bandwagon - Part 1](/content/blog/no-you-havent-missed-the-streaming-telemetry-bandwagon-part-1/index.html)

by [Avi Freedman](/content/blog/author/avi/index.html)

June 14, 2023

Streaming telemetry holds the promise of radically improving the reliability and performance of today’s complex network infrastructures, but it does come with caveats. In the first of a new series, Kentik CEO Avi Freedman covers streaming telemetry’s history and original development.

[Read More](/content/blog/no-you-havent-missed-the-streaming-telemetry-bandwagon-part-1/index.html)

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[Digital Experience Monitoring](/content/blog/category/digital-experience-monitoring/index.html),

[Synthetic Monitoring](/content/blog/category/synthetic-monitoring/index.html)

[API Monitoring with Kentik](/content/blog/api-monitoring-with-kentik/index.html)

by [James Konik](/content/blog/author/james-konik/index.html)

June 13, 2023

API monitoring is the process of keeping tabs on the performance of your REST APIs. Learn how Kentik’s API monitoring tools let you identify bottlenecks, spot performance drops, and maintain API availability. Learn more in this API monitoring how-to tutorial.

[Read More](/content/blog/api-monitoring-with-kentik/index.html)

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[Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html),

[Hybrid Cloud](/content/blog/category/hybrid-cloud/index.html)

[Multi-Cloud Made Simple: Announcing Kentik Observability Enhancements for AWS and Google Cloud](/content/blog/multi-cloud-made-simple-observability-enhancements-for-aws-google-cloud/index.html)

by [Rosalind Whitley](/content/blog/author/rosalind-whitley/index.html)

June 08, 2023

Limited visibility into network performance across multi-clouds frustrates even the best teams. That’s why we’re thrilled to announce enhanced AWS and GCP support for Kentik Cloud, enabling network, cloud, and infrastructure teams to rapidly troubleshoot and understand multi-cloud traffic.

[Read More](/content/blog/multi-cloud-made-simple-observability-enhancements-for-aws-google-cloud/index.html)

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[Internet Analysis](/content/blog/category/internet-analysis/index.html)

[A Brief History of the Internet’s Biggest BGP Incidents](/content/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-internets-biggest-bgp-incidents/index.html)

by [Doug Madory](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html)

June 06, 2023

Stretching back to the AS7007 leak of 1997, this comprehensive blog post covers the most notable and significant BGP incidents in the history of the internet, from traffic-disrupting BGP leaks to crypto-stealing BGP hijacks.

[Read More](/content/blog/a-brief-history-of-the-internets-biggest-bgp-incidents/index.html)

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[Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html)

[When Reliability Goes Wrong in Cloud Networks](/content/blog/when-reliability-goes-wrong-in-cloud-networks/index.html)

by [Ted Turner](/content/blog/author/ted-turner/index.html)

June 01, 2023

Cloud network reliability has become a catch-all for four related concerns: availability, resiliency, durability, and security. In this post, we’ll discuss why NetOps plays an integral role in delivering on the promise of reliability.

[Read More](/content/blog/when-reliability-goes-wrong-in-cloud-networks/index.html)

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[Network Engineering](/content/blog/category/network-management/index.html)

[Automating Capacity Planning for IP Networks: A Journey into the Future](/content/blog/automating-capacity-planning-for-ip-networks-a-journey-into-the-future/index.html)

by [Nina Bargisen](/content/blog/author/nina-bargisen/index.html)

May 31, 2023

By automating capacity planning for IP networks, we can achieve cost reduction, enhanced accuracy, and better scalability. This process requires us to collect data, build predictive models, define optimization objectives, design decision algorithms, and carry out consistent monitoring and adjustment. However, the initial investment is large and the result will still require human oversight.

[Read More](/content/blog/automating-capacity-planning-for-ip-networks-a-journey-into-the-future/index.html)

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[Network Performance](/content/blog/category/network-performance/index.html),

[Performance Monitoring](/content/blog/category/performance-monitoring/index.html)

[Understanding MTTR Networking: How to Improve Incident Response Time](/content/blog/understanding-mttr-networking-how-to-improve-incident-response-time/index.html)

by [Stephen Condon](/content/blog/author/stephen-condon/index.html)

May 30, 2023

As organizations continue to shift their operations to cloud networks, maintaining the performance and security of these systems becomes increasingly important. Read on to learn about incident management and the tools and strategies organizations can use to reduce MTTR and incident response times in their networks.

[Read More](/content/blog/understanding-mttr-networking-how-to-improve-incident-response-time/index.html)

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