SDN, logging, and lingo

[NWC Update]( Follow Network Computing: [RSS]( Networkcomputingcom?elq_mid=79750&elq_cid=22844169&elqTrackId=a30e56ce1f364cdb90f4ccd0e6d2ae62&elq=81052324a1c04df2ac3749931b02e2e5&elqaid=79750&elqat=1&elqCampaignId=27600 August 12, 2017 Top!Top?elq_mid=79750&elq_cid=22844169 TOP STORIES [SDN Implementation Planning]( Moving software-defined networking past the conceptual stage requires focusing on what you want to get out of SDN. [Logging as a Service Helps You Focus on the Big Picture]( LaaS eases log management so IT can concentrate on building containers and microservices. [10 Things Only Networking Pros Will Understand]( Words like ping have a meaning all their own in networking. [Simplifying the Network Through Abstractions]( Intent-based networking is a way to reduce the complexity of networking. [All-Flash Arrays: What Users Say About Top Vendors]( IT Central Station users cite pros and cons of all-flash storage arrays from HPE, NetApp, and more. [The Role of IoT Gateways in the Network]( EMA research reveals the vital functions an emerging type of device performs in enterprise IoT initiatives. [Elevators Vs. Networks: Applying Predictive Analytics]( Could predictive analytics help foresee network failures? [MORE ARTICLES]( [Networking Through the Ages]( People have always been quick to blame the network. CURRENT ISSUE [IT Strategies to Conquer the Cloud]( [DOWNLOAD THIS ISSUE!]( [SUBSCRIBE NOW!]( [BACK ISSUES]( | [MUST READS]( | [TECH DIGEST]( Partner Perspectives [6 Ways CISOs Can Play a Role in Selling Security]( When customers ask tough questions about data security, business service resilience, privacy, regulatory, and reputational risk it's best to remain upbeat and positive. Here's how. 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