2023 Showcase
ONUG Spring 2023 Showcase
Dive into the highlights of ONUG Spring 2023, a milestone gathering of the Enterprise Cloud Community that shed light on the burning issues of today's hybrid multi-cloud enterprise ecosystem. With Converge! Digest and AvidThink on the ground, the two-day event saw an outpouring of innovative insights, captured in exclusive thought-leadership videos.
Discover expert takes on multi-cloud networking, SD-WAN, network automation, and security right here. Kudos to all participants for their valuable contribution!
Missed the buzz around our latest "New Middle Mile" report? Grab your copy today by clicking the button on the right! It's a must-read among Fortune 500 CIOs and IT directors, and CTIOs, CNOs of Tier-1 service providers. They're engaging with the featured companies — aren't you curious to find out why? What's more, one of our ONUG 2023 companies made a cameo in the report — fancy a guess at who?
Discover expert takes on multi-cloud networking, SD-WAN, network automation, and security right here. Kudos to all participants for their valuable contribution!
Missed the buzz around our latest "New Middle Mile" report? Grab your copy today by clicking the button on the right! It's a must-read among Fortune 500 CIOs and IT directors, and CTIOs, CNOs of Tier-1 service providers. They're engaging with the featured companies — aren't you curious to find out why? What's more, one of our ONUG 2023 companies made a cameo in the report — fancy a guess at who?
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Thriving in Multi-Cloud Environments: Embrace Complexity & Learn Together
Struggling with the complexities of transitioning to a multi-cloud environment? Ernest Lefner, Co-Founder of ONUG and Chief Product Officer at Gluware explains: - The importance of sharing experiences to avoid common mistakes - How adding a second cloud provider can exponentially increase complexity - The benefits of learning from others to shorten the time to adoption
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Alkira's Solution for Agile Networking Across Multi-Cloud Environments
Struggling to achieve agility in networking across multiple clouds? Amir Khan, CEO of Alkira, explains how their solution tackles this challenge: - Overcoming the limitations of Point products in networking for the cloud - Providing a comprehensive solution that spans across multiple clouds and environments, seamlessly integrating with on-premise locations and remote users - Integrating services like firewalls, IPAM, and SD-WAN to create a global infrastructure that runs over multiple cloud backbones
See all videos
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Revolutionizing IT Ops with Selector's AI-Powered Observability Platform
Struggling with IT operational efficiency and overwhelming ticket volumes? Jason Reese, CRO from Selector, explains how their IT observability platform can help: - Ingest data sources from monitoring tools and native data sets for better insights - Apply machine learning and correlations to solve problems faster and reduce ticket backlog - Network-aware observability platform that dives deep into interdependencies and infrastructure layers
See all videos
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Revolutionizing Networking with ONUG - Learn, Connect & Evolve!
How can enterprises and vendors benefit from open forums to solve networking problems? Khalid Raza, CEO from Graphiant explains: - The importance of open forums for discussion, debate, and education between enterprises and vendors - The learning experience for both parties in understanding and solving networking problems - The shift towards consuming network services rather than building bespoke networks
See all videos
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Bridging the Gap: Private 5G & Network as a Service for Enterprises
Wondering how private 5G networks and Network as a Service can revolutionize enterprise networking? Stephen Collins, Service Provider CTO from ONUG, explains: - The importance of bringing service providers and the enterprise community together - Key insights on building and operating private 5G networks - The future of Network as a Service as a follow-on from SD-WAN, offering a more generalized set of services
See all videos
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Mastering Network Complexity: Accelerate App Delivery & User Experience
Struggling to stay competitive in today's rapidly changing digital landscape? David Coffey, Chief Product Officer from NS1, an IBM Company, explains how to overcome these challenges by leveraging innovative solutions for global load balancing and traffic steering. In this video, you'll learn about: - The increasing complexity faced by network operators, security teams, and developers - How NS1 and IBM are partnering to bring simplicity and improve global load balancing - The role of NS1 in IBM's newly announced Hybrid Cloud Mesh product Don't miss out on these valuable insights to help your enterprise stay ahead of the curve and achieve your end goals.
See all videos
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Nokia's Cloud Journey: Security, Agility & Automation for Enterprises
How can large enterprises confidently automate their journey to the cloud? Houman Modarres, Head of Enterprise Marketing from Nokia explains: - The importance of security and agility in cloud migration - Integrating network support applications into CI/CD pipelines for automation - Utilizing a digital sandbox for scenario planning and avoiding unintended consequences
See all videos
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Overcoming Cloud Transition Challenges & Boosting Network Security
Struggling with cloud connectivity in your enterprise network? Mark Casey, CEO of Apcela, explains: - The challenge of transitioning from a premise-based world to a cloud-based world - The introduction of Apcela Transit Hub and the Open Access Network to decouple access from network services - How Open Access provides transparency in pricing and tackles cloud connectivity challenges
See all videos
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Boost User Experience & Manage Complex Apps with Prosimo
Struggling to balance exceptional user experience with complex applications across multiple cloud environments? Dan Sheldon, Sr. Solutions Architect from Prosimo, explains how to tackle these challenges using cloud-native constructs: - Seamlessly integrate in Brownfield environments without overhauling existing applications - Deliver orchestrated security and actionable insights from observability - Utilize service networking core concepts to achieve benefits at a fraction of the cost with minimal infrastructure Don't miss out on these valuable insights to optimize your cloud strategy and enhance user experience!
See all videos
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Revolutionizing Enterprise Network Management in the Age of Remote Work
Struggling to manage complex enterprise networks in a decentralized world? Michael Kearns, Chief Strategy Officer from Amartus explains: - How enterprise networks have evolved and become more complex due to work from home and cloud shifts - The challenges of managing and automating networks with multiple providers and co-located partner providers - The role of standardization in communication between providers and the application of these standards to simplify enterprise network management
See all videos
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Revolutionizing Networking with Nile's LAN-as-a-Service Solution
Tired of complex and unreliable networking solutions? Suresh Katukam, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer from Nile explains: Discover how Nile is revolutionizing the industry by: - Delivering wired and wireless LAN as a service, including hardware, software, and guaranteed performance - Implementing physical and virtual sensors to ensure network reliability and security - Offering a subscription-based, user-centric payment model similar to cloud services
See all videos
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Secure Cloud Networking Revolution: Converging Security & Agility
Struggling to secure cloud connectivity between workloads across multiple clouds? Vishal Jain, CEO of Valtix (a Cisco Company), explains: - How cloud environments differ from traditional data centers and require a new approach to networking and security - The concept of secure cloud networking and its importance in today's dynamic applications - How Valtix and Cisco plan to provide a unified solution for hybrid customers, offering a single platform for policy management, analytics, and security
See all videos
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Revolutionize Cloud Networking with Aviatrix's Secure Platform
Struggling to manage applications in the cloud with optimal security and visibility? Jay Maples, VP Sales (Central US) from Aviatrix explains how their secure cloud networking platform can help you: - Achieve availability, visibility, agility, and security in the cloud - Utilize enterprise-grade capabilities to manage all aspects of your network in the cloud - Seamlessly manage your architecture across all major cloud platforms
See all videos
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Gluware's Hyper-Automation Platform Revolutionizes Network Security & Management
Struggling with network security and manual network management? Jeff Gray, CEO of Gluware, explains how their innovative solution can help: - Discover and create a digital twin of any multi-vendor, multi-domain enterprise network - Expose security violations, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations for effective remediation - Implement hyper-automation with self-operating bots for efficient and secure network management
See all videos
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Networking Industry Transformation: From Capex to Opex & Cloud Infrastructure
Struggling to navigate the transition from hardware to software-based infrastructure? Nick Lippis, Co-Founder & Co-Chair of ONUG, explains: - The shift from CapEx to OpEx and managing infrastructure you don't own - The rise of network and security teams in enterprise cloud infrastructure - How ONUG provides tools, knowledge, and best practices for successful digital transformation
See all videos
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Thriving in Multi-Cloud Environments: Embrace Complexity & Learn Together
Struggling with the complexities of transitioning to a multi-cloud environment? Ernest Lefner, Co-Founder of ONUG and Chief Product Officer at Gluware explains: - The importance of sharing experiences to avoid common mistakes - How adding a second cloud provider can exponentially increase complexity - The benefits of learning from others to shorten the time to adoption
Alkira's Solution for Agile Networking Across Multi-Cloud Environments
Struggling to achieve agility in networking across multiple clouds? Amir Khan, CEO of Alkira, explains how their solution tackles this challenge: - Overcoming the limitations of Point products in networking for the cloud - Providing a comprehensive solution that spans across multiple clouds and environments, seamlessly integrating with on-premise locations and remote users - Integrating services like firewalls, IPAM, and SD-WAN to create a global infrastructure that runs over multiple cloud backbones
Revolutionizing IT Ops with Selector's AI-Powered Observability Platform
Struggling with IT operational efficiency and overwhelming ticket volumes? Jason Reese, CRO from Selector, explains how their IT observability platform can help: - Ingest data sources from monitoring tools and native data sets for better insights - Apply machine learning and correlations to solve problems faster and reduce ticket backlog - Network-aware observability platform that dives deep into interdependencies and infrastructure layers
Revolutionizing Networking with ONUG - Learn, Connect & Evolve!
How can enterprises and vendors benefit from open forums to solve networking problems? Khalid Raza, CEO from Graphiant explains: - The importance of open forums for discussion, debate, and education between enterprises and vendors - The learning experience for both parties in understanding and solving networking problems - The shift towards consuming network services rather than building bespoke networks
Bridging the Gap: Private 5G & Network as a Service for Enterprises
Wondering how private 5G networks and Network as a Service can revolutionize enterprise networking? Stephen Collins, Service Provider CTO from ONUG, explains: - The importance of bringing service providers and the enterprise community together - Key insights on building and operating private 5G networks - The future of Network as a Service as a follow-on from SD-WAN, offering a more generalized set of services
Mastering Network Complexity: Accelerate App Delivery & User Experience
Struggling to stay competitive in today's rapidly changing digital landscape? David Coffey, Chief Product Officer from NS1, an IBM Company, explains how to overcome these challenges by leveraging innovative solutions for global load balancing and traffic steering. In this video, you'll learn about: - The increasing complexity faced by network operators, security teams, and developers - How NS1 and IBM are partnering to bring simplicity and improve global load balancing - The role of NS1 in IBM's newly announced Hybrid Cloud Mesh product Don't miss out on these valuable insights to help your enterprise stay ahead of the curve and achieve your end goals.
Nokia's Cloud Journey: Security, Agility & Automation for Enterprises
How can large enterprises confidently automate their journey to the cloud? Houman Modarres, Head of Enterprise Marketing from Nokia explains: - The importance of security and agility in cloud migration - Integrating network support applications into CI/CD pipelines for automation - Utilizing a digital sandbox for scenario planning and avoiding unintended consequences
Overcoming Cloud Transition Challenges & Boosting Network Security
Struggling with cloud connectivity in your enterprise network? Mark Casey, CEO of Apcela, explains: - The challenge of transitioning from a premise-based world to a cloud-based world - The introduction of Apcela Transit Hub and the Open Access Network to decouple access from network services - How Open Access provides transparency in pricing and tackles cloud connectivity challenges
Boost User Experience & Manage Complex Apps with Prosimo
Struggling to balance exceptional user experience with complex applications across multiple cloud environments? Dan Sheldon, Sr. Solutions Architect from Prosimo, explains how to tackle these challenges using cloud-native constructs: - Seamlessly integrate in Brownfield environments without overhauling existing applications - Deliver orchestrated security and actionable insights from observability - Utilize service networking core concepts to achieve benefits at a fraction of the cost with minimal infrastructure Don't miss out on these valuable insights to optimize your cloud strategy and enhance user experience!
Revolutionizing Enterprise Network Management in the Age of Remote Work
Struggling to manage complex enterprise networks in a decentralized world? Michael Kearns, Chief Strategy Officer from Amartus explains: - How enterprise networks have evolved and become more complex due to work from home and cloud shifts - The challenges of managing and automating networks with multiple providers and co-located partner providers - The role of standardization in communication between providers and the application of these standards to simplify enterprise network management
Revolutionizing Networking with Nile's LAN-as-a-Service Solution
Tired of complex and unreliable networking solutions? Suresh Katukam, Co-founder and Chief Product Officer from Nile explains: Discover how Nile is revolutionizing the industry by: - Delivering wired and wireless LAN as a service, including hardware, software, and guaranteed performance - Implementing physical and virtual sensors to ensure network reliability and security - Offering a subscription-based, user-centric payment model similar to cloud services
Secure Cloud Networking Revolution: Converging Security & Agility
Struggling to secure cloud connectivity between workloads across multiple clouds? Vishal Jain, CEO of Valtix (a Cisco Company), explains: - How cloud environments differ from traditional data centers and require a new approach to networking and security - The concept of secure cloud networking and its importance in today's dynamic applications - How Valtix and Cisco plan to provide a unified solution for hybrid customers, offering a single platform for policy management, analytics, and security
Revolutionize Cloud Networking with Aviatrix's Secure Platform
Struggling to manage applications in the cloud with optimal security and visibility? Jay Maples, VP Sales (Central US) from Aviatrix explains how their secure cloud networking platform can help you: - Achieve availability, visibility, agility, and security in the cloud - Utilize enterprise-grade capabilities to manage all aspects of your network in the cloud - Seamlessly manage your architecture across all major cloud platforms
Gluware's Hyper-Automation Platform Revolutionizes Network Security & Management
Struggling with network security and manual network management? Jeff Gray, CEO of Gluware, explains how their innovative solution can help: - Discover and create a digital twin of any multi-vendor, multi-domain enterprise network - Expose security violations, vulnerabilities, and misconfigurations for effective remediation - Implement hyper-automation with self-operating bots for efficient and secure network management
Networking Industry Transformation: From Capex to Opex & Cloud Infrastructure
Struggling to navigate the transition from hardware to software-based infrastructure? Nick Lippis, Co-Founder & Co-Chair of ONUG, explains: - The shift from CapEx to OpEx and managing infrastructure you don't own - The rise of network and security teams in enterprise cloud infrastructure - How ONUG provides tools, knowledge, and best practices for successful digital transformation
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