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Introducing the #FortiGate 200G series, Fortinet’s latest next-gen firewall that boosts campus connectivity for Wi-Fi 7 with faster ethernet speeds. Learn how the FortiGate 200G series provides a new approach for perimeter security with the computing power and AI-enhanced protections enterprises need within the campus: https://ftnt.net/6042j5wr4

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Introducing the new EdgeConnect SD-WAN 10106 gateway! Simplify your network operations, streamline orchestration, boost agility, and fortify security while reducing costs for branch deployments. Learn more about how this innovation can revolutionize your network infrastructure in the latest blog. Check it out now! https://hpe.to/6048jy9ps #HPEArubaNetworking

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To address challenges like network visibility and management, IT operations and service delivery teams at MSPs and CSPs need a solution that can provide full network monitoring for health, performance, and availability of all network devices and services that customer services are reliant upon. Learn how NetOps by Broadcom provides the unified, end-to-end network visibility that your teams need to ensure your networking services continuously deliver optimized availability and performance and high-quality user experiences. #NetOps #NetworkMonitoring #NetworkVisibility

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With Ribbon #CloudNative #IMS, service providers can siwftly and efficiently ensure reliable voices during the shift towards #5G. 🎼https://hubs.la/Q02G7nkz0

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Did you know that AppNeta and DX NetOps by Broadcom was recently named the highest-scoring leader and outperformer in the 2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Network Observability for the fourth year in a row? 🔥🔥🔥 Read the report to find out what makes Broadcom network monitoring solutions so superior!

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The actual cost of a "network engineer in 2024" is between $125K/yr and $195K/yr after hiring costs, salary, and full benefits package (according to recent AI-based research). === Hiring an In-House Network Engineer 1. **Salary**: The average annual salary for a network engineer in the U.S. ranges from $70,000 to $120,000, depending on experience and location. 2. **Benefits**: Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits typically add an additional 30-40% to the base salary. 3. **Training and Development**: Ongoing training and certification costs can range from 1% to 5%. 4. **Overhead Costs**: Office space, equipment, and utilities can add another 20-30% to the base salary. 5. **Recruitment Costs**: Hiring a new employee involves recruitment costs such as job postings, recruiter fees, and interview time. **Total Estimated Annual Cost for an In-House Network Engineer**: $125,000 to $195,000+ === Outsourcing a Network Engineer 1. **Service Fees**: Outsourced network engineers typically work by hourly rates that can range from $50 to $150, depending on the complexity of the work and the engineer's expertise. 2. **Flexibility**: You only pay for the hours worked, which can lead to significant savings if the network engineer is not needed full-time. For example, at an average rate of $100 per hour, using an outsourced network engineer for 20 hours a week would cost around $104,000 per year. 3. **No Additional Overhead**: The outsourcing company covers benefits, training, office space, and equipment, eliminating these costs for your company. **Total Estimated Annual Cost for Outsourcing**: $50,000 to $150,000 (depending on hours worked and rates) ### Reasons to Outsource 1. **Access to Expertise**: Outsourced providers often have a team of specialists with diverse skills and experiences, offering access to a broader range of expertise than a single in-house employee might provide. 2. **Cost Savings**: More cost-effective as it eliminates the need for additional employment overhead. 3. **Flexibility**: Scale up or down based on project needs without the long-term commitment of a full-time hire. 4. **Focus on Core Business**: By outsourcing network engineering tasks, companies can focus their internal resources on core business activities and strategic initiatives. 5. **Speed to Market**: Outsourced providers can often start work immediately, reducing the time and effort spent on recruitment and onboarding.

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With 5G advancements come new security challenges and implications that businesses must navigate to leverage the full potential. Read the new blog as we explore both the opportunities presented by 5G networking for enterprises and the security implications that come with it. #5G #security #networksecurity #verinext https://buff.ly/4emIsbA

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We are thrilled to highlight Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks recent achievement of StateRAMP Authorized status. This milestone underscores Prisma Cloud's unwavering commitment to providing unparalleled security for modernization efforts leveraging cloud infrastructure. By attaining StateRAMP Authorized status, Prisma Cloud simplifies the procurement process for government agencies. They can confidently select vendors knowing they've met stringent security standards, eliminating the need for costly and time-consuming individual security audits. For a deeper dive into StateRAMP's Ready of Authorized process, visit our website: https://okt.to/fxS4TH Read more about Prisma Cloud's process behind becoming StateRAMP Authorized below! ⬇️ #PrismaCloud #StateRAMP #Cybersecurity #GovernmentSecurity #CloudSecurity

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Jayshree Ullal, the CEO of Arista Networks, shares her journey and experiences as she sat down with The American Bazaar. As CEO, Ullal explains how she has taken the company to new heights over the past 16 years. Read more about her insight into being a South Asian leader in the corporate world! https://lnkd.in/d5r2cKaE Mythili Sankaran Chitra Nayak Sruthi Ramaswami

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Migrating network monitoring solutions involves more than just a list of devices and technical requirements. It's also about ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned—from team members to customers and everyone in between. 🤝 Leon Adato's latest article walks through how to be sure your organization is ready to switch to a better network monitoring solution.

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Let’s give a big shoutout to Dany from Ansible 1 cohort for becoming a Red Hat Certified System Administrator! 🎉🎉🔥

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In this IDC Report: The business value of #Cisco SD-WAN. Check out this white paper to see the study's key findings. Superior Turnkey Solutions Group can help you maximize your tech investments—and Cisco SD-WAN is poised to offer you incredible value. 🤝

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If you've been contemplating the move to SD-WAN or simply need to review existing costs and security of your architecture, then the time is now. SD-WAN intelligently optimizes your network traffic, ensuring smooth and efficient data flow across multiple locations. #SoundInc can assist with aggregating the most cost-effective and secure providers along with streamlined billing. Unlock the savings for your business: https://bit.ly/45YqQis #Connectivity #SDWAN #NetworkingRevolution #FutureOfConnectivity #TechnologyTransformation

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Our CEO, Prakash Mana, has authored an insightful article for The Fast Mode, exploring the critical issues surrounding packet loss and its significant impact on remote access performance. Discover how to tackle these challenges and improve your remote work infrastructure. Check out the full article here ➡ https://lnkd.in/gJaFXjqt #Cloudbrink #RemoteWork #ITInsights

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In this episode, Raj Yavatkar, Chief Technology Officer of Juniper Networks, imparts his wisdom on fostering innovation, navigating the future of networking technologies, and nurturing tech leadership. He elucidates the key qualities required for tech leaders, such as humility, constant learning, and fostering connections with engineers. Raj illuminates his approach to balancing innovation with security imperatives, emphasizing the integration of security architects from the onset. He expounds on the pivotal role of AI and machine learning in evolving network security while highlighting the potential threats posed by generative AI. He further delves into strategies for delivering cloud networking infrastructure, emphasizing systematic capacity planning and cultivating technical leadership within teams. About Raj Yavatkar - - Raj Yavatkar is the Chief Technology Officer of Juniper Networks. - He is a board member and advisor to startups and an angel investor. - He has earlier worked with Google and Intel. WATCH:https://lnkd.in/g9TjcQQH . . . #Technology #Leadership #Innovation #NetworkingTechnologies #InternetofThings #IoT #CloudComputing #HybridCloud #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #NetworkSecurity

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⚙️ 3 Keys to Operationalizing Multi-Cloud Networking and Enabling NaaS ⚙️ 1️⃣ Integration with all network and IT systems, domains, clouds, and automation tools. 2️⃣ Automation across all network domains and cloud environments using best-fit tooling. 3️⃣ An orchestration platform that enables coordination of automation with integrated technologies to deliver end-to-end outcomes. To learn more about multi-cloud networking, NaaS, and the state of the industry today and going forward, get the Futuriom report. Link in comments. #MultiCloud #HybridCloud #NaaS #NetworkAutomation

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On this episode of the Resilience Rundown, hear from Govind Rangasamy about #Appranix's innovative approach to enhancing cloud resilience and what the acquisition by #Commvault means for the industry. 🎙️ Listen here: https://ow.ly/IY1Z50S6HW6

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