Bringing Operational Simplicity to Data Centers with Contrail Insights

Data centers are the epitome of infrastructure automation, and their modern manifestation—cloud—provides an almost magical platform for its users. To construct clouds, separation of concerns into layers of abstraction, like

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Simplifying the Management of Upgrading Network Operating Systems with Apstra

This blog was originally published to the Apstra website – in 2021, Juniper Networks acquired Apstra. Learn more about the acquisition here.  When talking about my 25 years of Network Engineering experience,

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MPC10E Adds High Density 100GE and 400GE to the MX240, MX480 and MX960

In April 2019, Juniper Networks started shipping its newest and highest-performing MPC10E (Modular Port Concentrator) line card that provides packet forwarding services for the MX series, specifically the MX240, 480

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How to defend against every day IOT threats

“Alexa, can you tell me which of my Internet of Things devices are vulnerable to an attack?” Echo: “Hmmm, I don’t know that one.” “Alexa, can anyone access my camera

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Network Monitoring Best Practices. Intent-Based Networking, Network Management Systems or Both?

This blog was originally published to the Apstra website – in 2021, Juniper Networks acquired Apstra. Learn more about the acquisition here.  When deciding how to best approach network monitoring there are

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Get Smart: Unpacking AI with Leading Academics, Scientists and Business Leaders

Artificial Intelligence (AI), as both a term and a technology, has been present for more than half a century; however, there is often a misunderstanding around the uses for AI,

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Juniper Networks’ 2019 State of Network Automation Report

Every enterprise IT organization and network provider has some kind of automation ambition—and has for years—yet the vast majority of network and security operations continue to be largely manual in

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A Primer to Intent Driven Networking

What is an Intent Driven Network? An Intent is a persistent object that represents the desired properties of the network. Desired properties are high-level descriptions of the end functionalities we want the network to offer. In other words, they describe the

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Device OS Upgrades: Let’s Make This Simple

This blog was originally published to the Apstra website – in 2021, Juniper Networks acquired Apstra. Learn more about the acquisition here.  This is the second part of a blog series on

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Network Maintenance Mode: Improving Your Network and Improving Your Life

This blog was originally published to the Apstra website – in 2021, Juniper Networks acquired Apstra. Learn more about the acquisition here. If you’ve ever worked in network operations, you undoubtedly have

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