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What is Direct Connect?
Direct Connect is a service from AWS that offers a dedicated network connection between AWS and an on-premises data center without using the Internet.
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Explained
Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) is a web service that provides on-deamnd or reserved, resizable compute capacity in the AWS cloud.
What Is A Firewall?
A firewall can generally be described as a network service that creates a network security barrier between internal network segments and/or the internet.
Exploring fully qualified domain name (FQDN) in networking
An Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) is the most basic unit of the hierarchical, word-centric labeling system used to map memorable names to IP addresses.
Understanding file transfer protocol (FTP) in networking
File Transfer Protocol, or FTP, is the language that computers on a TCP/IP network (such as the Internet) use to transfer files.
IP addresses explained
IP, in IP address, stands for Internet Protocol and the address is a numeric address that is assigned to any device connected to the Internet.
What is CIDR in Networking?
Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR), is a way to more flexibly allocate Internet Protocol (IP) addresses by creating unique, more granular identifiers.
Analyzing network latency and its impact
In cloud networking, latency is the time it takes a packet to be transferred or routed across a network. Optimally, latency is as close to zero as possible.
Azure virtual network (VNet): an overview
Azure Virtual Networks (VNet) are logically segmented groups of Azure resources, such as Azure VMs, typically for building application environments.
Ensuring security with secure sockets layer (SSL)
SSL stands for Secure Sockets Layer and is a security protocol invented by Taher Elgamal, the chief computer scientist at Netscape Communications.
Network load balancing (NLB) in cloud networking
Network Load Balancing is an technique that allows a resource to be served over multiple channels by dividing payloads across multiple resources.
What Is Ping in Networking?
The ping command is a lightweight network connectivity program that encapsulates ICMP echo request/reply payloads into routable IP packets.