Network Infrastructure-as-a-Service Resources

Enterprises are rapidly adopting AI-based Applications and have transitioned to cloud-based infrastructures, necessitating advanced tools that ensure seamless connectivity, robust security, and optimal performance.Large Language Models (LLMs) are powerful tools in artificial intelligence designed to understand and generate human-like text based on vast amounts of data. Their applications span across various domains. Here are some...

What Happened On July 18th, a subset of Azure customers experienced issues with services in the Central US region. This incident impacted Azure Virtual Machine availability, which caused downstream impact on various services including, but not limited to, Azure App Service, Azure AD, and Azure Cosmos DB. The issue originated from an incomplete update to...

We’re thrilled to announce that Alkira’s Cloud Exchange Point (CXP) is now available in all commercial regions of Google Cloud Platform (GCP). This expansion builds upon our existing partnership with Google Cloud, giving businesses even more freedom and flexibility when it comes to multi-cloud networking.As a trusted Google Cloud partner since 2021, we understand the...

The Multi-Cloud Networking space is ramping up. With customer demand skyrocketing, new players are coming to market with various approaches to solving the problem. The most recent entrant into the Multi-Cloud Networking Software (MCNs) market is CloudFlare, which identified how porting hardware functions to virtual machines deployed in the Cloud is outdated. CloudFlare takes the...

The recent outage at a prominent data center in Chicago has reignited the debate between colocation (Colo) and cloud-based architectures, especially regarding the disaster recovery mechanisms associated with these deployment models. Ironically, on one of the coldest days of the year, the incident was caused by cooling issues. In response to this, the datacenter asked...

Enterprises see the benefits of hybrid and multi clouds to drive their next wave of innovation and growth. But one significant challenge to adoption has been around monitoring and alerting, .i.e., staying ahead of problems before they actually occur. In this blog, we will see how Alkira’s unified and intuitive alerting dashboard provides the best...

Network visibility is crucial for maintaining the health and security of the infrastructure for companies today. To achieve this, enterprises have long used technologies like IPFIX (Internet Protocol Flow Information Export) to gain insights into network traffic patterns and performance but haven’t been able to leverage it for the cloud. Alkira, an on-demand cloud networking...

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, divestitures have become a common strategy for organizations to restructure, focus on core competencies, or drive growth. However, executing a successful divestiture involves intricate planning, especially when it comes to the transformation of network infrastructure. Networking infrastructure is where Alkira’s innovative NaaS solutions come into play. Alkira confidently empowers...