Configurations are regarded as the core of networks due to their importance. With businesses continually advancing and relying on networks for storing, processing, and transmitting...

Redundancy for IT resilience: The backup guide for a disaster-proof network
Around six years ago on a Wednesday morning, software professionals worldwide were startled by a tweet from GitLab stating that they had accidentally deleted their...

The importance of baseline configuration management in a network
In a network environment, configurations are often considered of incalculable value because a small change in a device’s configuration can make or break the entire...

[White paper] Importance of network validation in today’s complex network environment
Manual network management is tough, nearly impossible nowadays, leading to loopholes in security and other events. Manual management is dangerous to network security, but fully automated...

Startup and running configuration management
Configurations are considered the heart of network infrastructure. They are often adjusted to improve the overall workflow of the network environment. One small unnecessary change...

[E-book] Top 4 best practices for compliance management
It’s better to avoid manual handling of compliance management in a large network enterprise for two major reasons: If a device is non-compliant, admins may...

Configuration change management process best practices
Nowadays, with growing infrastructure and increased complexity, it’s near impossible to manage configuration changes manually. Let’s look at an example scenario. Imagine you are the...

Checksum: How does it ensure security for your vital data?
A checksum is small code of computed information that deals with data integrity and security. It is vital for huge data files (in gigabytes) being...

6 must-have features in network configuration management
Network configuration management is a function that comprises assortment, monitoring and storage of information about every component that forms a network. The true purpose of...