# 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 \\ \\ [Network Performance](/content/blog/category/network-performance/index.html), [Peering and Transit](/content/blog/category/peering-analytics/index.html) [The Subtle Details of Livestreaming Prime Video with Embedded CDNs](/content/blog/the-subtle-details-of-livestreaming-prime-video-with-embedded-cdns/index.html) by [Nina Bargisen](/content/blog/author/nina-bargisen/index.html) May 25, 2023 Live sports have moved to the internet and are now streaming instead of being broadcast. Traditional streaming protocols have a built-in delay that challenges the experience of a live game. Amazon Prime has found a solution by combining a new protocol with a very distributed CDN. [Read More](/content/blog/the-subtle-details-of-livestreaming-prime-video-with-embedded-cdns/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Security](/content/blog/category/network-security/index.html), [BGP Monitoring](/content/blog/category/bgp-monitoring/index.html), [RPKI](/content/blog/category/rpki/index.html) [Exploring the Latest RPKI ROV Adoption Numbers](/content/blog/exploring-the-latest-rpki-rov-adoption-numbers/index.html) by [Doug Madory](/content/blog/author/doug-madory/index.html) & [Job Snijders](/content/blog/author/job-snijders/index.html) May 24, 2023 In this blog post, BGP experts Doug Madory of Kentik and Job Snijders of Fastly update their RPKI ROV analysis from last year while discussing its impact on internet routing security. [Read More](/content/blog/exploring-the-latest-rpki-rov-adoption-numbers/index.html) \\ \\ [Peering and Transit](/content/blog/category/peering-analytics/index.html), [Product](/content/blog/category/product/index.html) [Making Peering Easy: Announcing the Integration of PeeringDB and Kentik](/content/blog/making-peering-easy-announcing-the-integration-of-peeringdb-and-kentik/index.html) by [Greg Villain](/content/blog/author/greg-villain/index.html) May 23, 2023 Peering evaluations are now so much easier. PeeringDB, the database of networks and the go-to location for interconnection data, is now integrated into Kentik and available to all Kentik customers at no additional cost. [Read More](/content/blog/making-peering-easy-announcing-the-integration-of-peeringdb-and-kentik/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Security](/content/blog/category/network-security/index.html) [Mind Your MANRS: A Safer Internet Through Secure Global Routing](/content/blog/mind-your-manrs-a-safer-internet-through-secure-global-routing/index.html) by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html) May 17, 2023 We access most of the applications we use today over the internet, which means securing global routing matters to all of us. Surprisingly, the most common method is through trust relationships. MANRS, or the Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security, is an initiative to secure internet routing through a community of network practitioners to facilitate open communication, accountability, and the sharing of information. [Read More](/content/blog/mind-your-manrs-a-safer-internet-through-secure-global-routing/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Security](/content/blog/category/network-security/index.html) [Network Operator Confidential: Diving Into Our Latest Webinars on DDoS Trends, RPKI Adoption, and Market Intel for Service Providers](/content/blog/network-operator-confidential-ddos-trends-rpki-adoption-market-intel-service-providers/index.html) by [Lauren Basile](/content/blog/author/lauren-basile/index.html) May 16, 2023 Didn’t have time to watch our two recent webinars on the top trends network operators need to know about to be successful in 2023? We’ve got you covered. Let’s look at the biggest takeaways and break down some key concepts. [Read More](/content/blog/network-operator-confidential-ddos-trends-rpki-adoption-market-intel-service-providers/index.html) \\ \\ [Cloud Networks](/content/blog/category/cloud-networking/index.html), [How-To](/content/blog/category/how-to/index.html), [VPC Flow Logs](/content/blog/category/vpc-flow-logs/index.html) [A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing VPC Flow Logs to an S3 Bucket](/content/blog/a-step-by-step-guide-to-writing-vpc-flow-logs-to-an-s3-bucket/index.html) by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html) May 12, 2023 Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) flow logs are essential for monitoring and troubleshooting network traffic in an AWS environment. In this article, we’ll guide you through the process of writing AWS flow logs to an S3 bucket. [Read More](/content/blog/a-step-by-step-guide-to-writing-vpc-flow-logs-to-an-s3-bucket/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Analytics](/content/blog/category/network-analytics/index.html), [Streaming Telemetry](/content/blog/category/streaming-telemetry/index.html) [Modernizing Network Data Analytics With a Unified Data Repository](/content/blog/modernizing-data-analytics-with-a-unified-data-repository/index.html) by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html) May 11, 2023 In this post, learn about what a UDR is, how it benefits machine learning, and what it has to do with networking. Analyzing multiple databases using multiple tools on multiple screens is error-prone, slow, and tedious at best. Yet, that’s exactly how many network operators perform analytics on the telemetry they collect from switches, routers, firewalls, and so on. A unified data repository unifies all of that data in a single database that can be organized, secured, queried, and analyzed better than when working with disparate tools. [Read More](/content/blog/modernizing-data-analytics-with-a-unified-data-repository/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Engineering](/content/blog/category/network-management/index.html) [Resilience vs Redundancy in Networking: Exploring Key Comparisons](/content/blog/resilience-and-redundancy-in-networking/index.html) by [Stephen Condon](/content/blog/author/stephen-condon/index.html) May 09, 2023 In this post, we discuss the crucial differences between resilience versus redundancy in networking. Learn how to optimize your network for seamless performance. [Read More](/content/blog/resilience-and-redundancy-in-networking/index.html) \\ \\ [Network Performance](/content/blog/category/network-performance/index.html) [Why Your Data-Driven Strategies for Network Reliability Aren’t Working](/content/blog/optimizing-network-stability-and-reliability-through-data-driven-strategies/index.html) by [Phil Gervasi](/content/blog/author/phil-gervasi/index.html) April 25, 2023 What do network operators want most from all their hard work? The answer is a stable, reliable, performant network that delivers great application experiences to people. In daily network operations, that means deep, extensive, and reliable network observability. In other words, the answer is a data-driven approach to gathering and analyzing a large volume and variety of network telemetry so that engineers have the insight they need to keep things running smoothly. 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