Don’t buy into the hype of network observability to realize digital transformation success

Just collect the right data and follow it to where it leads you. Credit: Broadcom Figure 1: Source: IDC’s Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 2, March 2022 Broadcom For today’s teams, it is exceedingly complex and costly to support multiple generations of infrastructure and applications. What’s worse, according to an IDC report on network observability , this is the number one challenge to achieving digital transformation success. The right data will lead you to the right root cause The reality is that teams lost visibility and control when workloads started moving to cloud and SaaS environments. To get that visibility and control back, you need to be able to collect, correlate, and contextualize network and user experience data from all networks—whether you own the infrastructure or not. Today, it is actually possible to realize complete network monitoring visibility, even across multiple generations of network infrastructure. You can establish unified views of bare metal infrastructures, VMs, and containers, even those hosted in ISP, cloud, and SaaS environments. In action: Full NetOps visibility and control I recently caught up with an IT executive at a U.S.-based financial services institution. This organization provides services to banks all over the nation. […]

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