Solutions Review’s First Annual Networks Insight Jam: Event Live Blog

Solutions Review presents its first-ever Networks Insight Jam community web event! Our editors will live blog all the news, tips, and insights in this space.

The Networks Insight Jam is a network management and operations community web event. Solutions Review editors are bringing the best and brightest minds in the industry together for a one-day social media gathering. Participants will include industry analysts, experts, influencers, practitioners, and software solution providers tweeting under the hashtag #NetworksInsightJam.

With technology conferences currently on hold, Solutions Review is hosting this free virtual gathering as a way to provide our site audience with guidance, best practices, and advice on various topics related to network management, security, and operations as we enter 2021. The tagline for the event is “A Time of Uncertainty,” with an eye toward helping network and IT leaders navigate a challenging business and economic environment.

Wondering what’s in it for you? Join us for the Networks Insight Jam to get advice on network hardware and software buying, best practices for piloting new and emerging technologies, and find out what the future will bring. It’s also going to be a top-notch networking event featuring many of the foremost thought leaders in the field. Uncover insights personalized to your interests. From analysts to IT and the Public Sector, there is sure to be something for everyone.

Our editors will reveal a new featured “insight” every 20 minutes throughout the day. Coverage begins December 17th at 8:30 AM EST, and here’s what to expect.

12/17/2020, 8:30 PM

And that's a warp on the #NetworksInsightJam! Thanks to everyone who participated and shared their insights on #network management and operations. Be sure to check out our live blog to see what you may have missed! https://t.co/k6x2qnKFZ4

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:10 PM

Are you stuck with a legacy #ping monitoring solution? Here's why it's time to upgrade to a full #networkmonitoring suite. #NetworksInsightJam #network #networkmanagement #networkperformance #networksecurity #networkinfrastructure #networksolutions https://t.co/zh0wRP59Zb

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:01 PM

Experts from @corelight_inc, @StorMagic, @MASERGY & @IV_CloudHosting share their predictions for #NetworkSecurity. #NetworksInsightJam https://t.co/aZAaZqrMNS

— Solutions Review (@SolutionsReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 7:50 PM

We listed the essential #networkmonitoring books for #network engineers and administrators to read. #NetworksInsightJam #networkmanagement #networksolutions #networkperformance #networkinfrastructure #performancemonitoringhttps://t.co/k8sEh9mut4 https://t.co/k8sEh9mut4

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 7:30 PM

You can catch the rerun of our #NetworksInsightJam panel on adapting your #network to the stress of #remotework below! #networkmanagement #networkmonitoring #networkperformance #networksecurity https://t.co/yqhgJT5Hxy

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 7:10 PM

Learn how @Windstream helped Wright & Filippis rehab their legacy
network and voice systems in this case study. #NetworksInsightJam #network #networkmanagement #networkmonitoring #networksecurity #networkperformance #performancemonitoring https://t.co/qOLtJYVA1w

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 18, 2020

12/17/2020, 6:50 PM

We listed the nine best #networksecurity courses and training you can take right now on #Coursera. #NetworksInsightJam #networkmonitoring #networkmanagement #cybersecurity #networkperformance #networksolutions #networkinfrastructure #networkservices https://t.co/qNt1m5zUHL

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 6:30 PM

Securing Source Code on Endpoints – White Paper. Read more at https://t.co/a0m5d1WyQS#datasecurity #cybersecurity #sourcecode #NetworksInsightJam

— SecureCircle | Data Protection for Zero Trust (@SecureCircleIO) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 6:30 PM

We spoke with 4 different experts on the best advice for #networkautomation and strategies in 2021 and beyond. #NetworksInsightJam #network #networkperformance #networkmanagement #networksecurity #performancemonitoring https://t.co/aJYDyAJsD1

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 6:10 PM

Did you miss our panel on maintaining #networkperformance and #networksecurity in the post-COVID world? No worries! You can watch the replay right here. #NetworksInsightJam https://t.co/kryBt1DN2m

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 5:50 PM

What does #Gartner have to say about the state of the #networkmonitoring market? We pulled out the key takeaways from the latest Market Guide. #NetworksInsightJam #networkmanagement #networkperformance #networksecurity #performancemonitoringhttps://t.co/SGWelISPCe

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 5:30 PM

We spoke with 4 different experts on the best advice for #networksecurity and strategies in 2021 and beyond. #NetworksInsightJam #network #networkperformance #networkmanagement #networksecurity #performancemonitoring https://t.co/ekQTlirIx4

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 5:10 PM

We listed the best online #networkmonitoring courses and training that you can take right now to brush up on your #networking knowledge. #NetworksInsightJam #networkmanagement #networkperformance #networksecurity #performancemonitoring https://t.co/qxkdksilpH

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 4:53 PM

For #NetworksInsightJam, @brucekornfeld, Chief Product and Marketing Officer for @StorMagic, talked about the massive growth in #edgecomputing and its impact on #networks. pic.twitter.com/zvI5wdki9d

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 4:40 PM

#NetworksInsightJam panels are finished. But we thank Emil Sayegh of @ntirety Randall Kerr of @digidotcom Nathan Ely of SES Corporation Fernando Castanheira of @Aternity @mdaoudi of @Catchpoint @s_n_douglas of @Spirent & Michael Kaczmarek of @Neustar for spending time with us.

— Solutions Review (@SolutionsReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 4:33 PM

We spoke with 13 different experts on the best advice for #networkmonitoring solutions in strategies in 2021 and beyond. #network #networkperformance #networkmanagement #networksecurity #performancemonitoringhttps://t.co/CnBwwlsLb7

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 4:30 PM

Quanta Storage Inc. Secures Customer Intellectual Property – SecureCircle Case Study
Read at : https://t.co/fcczSvefT1#NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/0vRzkW5T1k

— SecureCircle | Data Protection for Zero Trust (@SecureCircleIO) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 4:10 PM

How can customers reduce cost and complexity with cloud-based UCaaS services? @Windstream has the answers. #NetworksInsightJam https://t.co/WYRGDFHCu0

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 3:57 PM

"Digital access is going to be a universal right. It's like breathing and drinking water. We must guarantee that every person can get online. That should be in the constitution of every country." — @mdaoudi, CEO of @Catchpoint on the future of online connectivity across the globe pic.twitter.com/xQe3ZzYG9a

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 3:36 PM

"One of 5G's ambitions is to reach out into rural communities and enable that where cost has been prohibitive in the past in building out infrastructure. It's a big trend that we'll see more and more of." — @s_n_douglas, Head of 5G Strategy at @Spirent on the benefits of 5G pic.twitter.com/g0BCQ6Fzqi

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 3:20 PM

"The amount of traffic we serviced in the first three quarters of 2020 was 220% higher than all of last year. Huge increase in traffic — more queries, more users looking for sites online." — Michael Kaczmarek, VP of Security Product Management at @Neustar #NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/DxX2zICCNd

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 3:00 PM

🔴 LIVE #NetworksInsightJam Panel Discussion: "The Stress of Remote Work" https://t.co/rIHI2D8Q7a

— 🎥 Solutions Review Media (@SR_Interactive) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 2:49 PM

#TechTip 1: In order to streamline responses, #NetOps and #SecOps need to further break down internal silos by using common platforms and speaking the same language. #NetworkMonitoring #NETWORKSInsightJam (2/4)

— VIAVI Solutions (@ViaviSolutions) December 17, 2020

#TechTip 3: Healthcare #IT teams needing network monitoring tools, look for platforms that provide data security with encryption of data at rest, in-flight encryption and integration with network controls such as enterprise-wide authentication and authorization. #InsightJam (4/4)

— VIAVI Solutions (@ViaviSolutions) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 2:36 PM

Our #NetworksInsightJam continues with our second panel featuring @mdaoudi of @Catchpoint, @s_n_douglas of @Spirent, and Michael Kaczmarek of @Neustar discussing how to adapt your network to the stress of remote work. Join us live at 3PM EST! https://t.co/dx9aTYDQXW

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 2:15 PM

Just a quick reminder if you missed it this morning: we recently launched the all-new 2021 version of our #NetworkMonitoring Buyer's Guide. You can download it for free below. #NetworksInsightJam #NetworkManagement #NetworkPerformance #NetworkSecurity https://t.co/qqmxNnLDq8

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 1:50 PM

"Devices need to detect if they are running firmware that has been modified in some way. […] It needs to see: does my firmware checksum match what the vendor says it should?" — Randall Kerr, Director of Product Management at @digidotcom on cheap IoT devices #NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/E2dHSeCNvA

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 1:32 PM

"Security has to be addressed first rather than last. There has to be a confidence that every time you establish an endpoint, it's going to be secure." — Nathan Ely, Chief AWS Architect at SES Corporation on the important of security in the "new normal" #NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/snp5lonFF7

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 1:15 PM

"This is the ultimate disaster recovery exercise ever, globally. It put a lot of things in the spotlight in terms of visibility and how we manage IT overall for our users" — Fernando Castanheria, CIO at @Aternity on the impact of COVID-19 on network management #NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/NRDpMSggjd

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 1:00 PM

🔴 LIVE #NetworksInsightJam Panel Discussion: "Network Performance and Security" https://t.co/gYeloYTeAD

— 🎥 Solutions Review Media (@SR_Interactive) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 12:50 PM

Don't miss our first #NetworksInsightJam panel discussion with Emil Sayegh of @ntirety, Randall Kerr of @digidotcom, Nathan Ely of SES Corporation, and Fernando Castanheira of @Aternity on network performance/security! We'll be live at 1:00 pm EST. https://t.co/MJstjw9n7R

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 12:30 PM

For #NetworksInsightJam, @dgrandolfo, Security Expert at @DevolutionsInc, shared three critical tips on how to properly secure your #WiFi networks. #network #networkmanagement #networksecurity pic.twitter.com/yZvp7uRamP

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 12:11 PM

Solutions Review lists @Aternity, @Catchpoint, @Dynatrace, and @thousandeyes as the Digital Experience Monitoring Vendors to Watch in 2021. #DEM #digitalexperience #networkmonitoring #networkmanagement https://t.co/NOFhDMZeLH

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 11:50 AM

It might be time to upgrade your #NetworkMonitoring solution. Consult our best practice guide to see if you need to shop for new tools. #NetworksInsightJam #NetworkManagement #NetworkPerformance #NetworkSecurity https://t.co/1VbZcnwizP

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 11:30 AM

Solutions Review lists @datadoghq, @FidelisCyber, @LogRhythm, and @PaloAltoNtwks as the #NetworkSecurity Vendors to Watch in 2021. #NetworksInsightJam #NetworkManagement #NetworkMonitoring #NetworkSolutions https://t.co/1bnXoD3dfl

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 11:19 AM

Security professionals can benefit from a #networkmonitoring solution just as much as other #network engineers and administrators. Learn how below. #NetworksInsightJam #Networks #NetworkManagement #NetworkSecurity #Cybersecurity https://t.co/ymNAsFL01b

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 10:50 AM

Solutions Review lists @AppDynamics, @Dynatrace, @InstanaHQ, and @splunk as the Application Performance Monitoring Vendors to Watch in 2021. #NetworksInsightJam #APM #ApplicationPerformance #NetworkPerformance #NetworkMonitoring #PerformanceMonitoring https://t.co/ICfAeIE6oF

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 10:37 AM

With their centralized systems and streamlined #NetworkManagement tools, @Windstream shows what it takes to operate a full fledged #NetworkMonitoring tool here at #NetworksInsightJam. https://t.co/TkqH9krxIK

— Solutions Review (@SolutionsReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 10:30 AM

Learn how @Windstream can help you operate and manage a fully-fledged #SDWAN environment here. #NetworksInsightJam #Network #NetworkManagement #NetworkMonitoring https://t.co/SVp4oABKDM

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 10:10 AM

Solutions Review lists @ExtraHop, @FidelisCyber, @LogRhythm, @Vectra_AI, and @VMware as the Network Detection and Response Vendors to Watch in 2021. #NetworksInsightJam #NDR #NetworkSecurity #NetworkManagement #NetworkMonitoring https://t.co/ryju2ICsxr

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 9:50 AM

When you're evaluating a #networkmonitoring solution for 2021, be sure to keep these four essential considerations in mind. #NetworksInsightJam #networkmanagement #networkperformance #networksecurity https://t.co/gBv4ROlxLv

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 9:30 AM

Solutions Review lists @Accedian, @Catchpoint, @FlowmonNet, @kentikinc, @Plixer, and @thousandeyes as the #NetworkMonitoring Vendors to Watch in 2021. #NetworksInsightJam #NetworkManagement #NetworkPerformance https://t.co/7DcJF9gwZ4

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 9:10 AM

TODAY! Watch Ntirety CEO @esayegh and IT experts from @DigiNational, @SESCorporation and @AternityT LIVE at the #NetworksInsightJam Panel Discussion at 12pm CT at 12pm CT. https://t.co/kuPqrxv5Jg

— Ntirety (@ntirety) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 9:10 AM

Rich Martin, Senior Technical Marketing Engineer at @Itential, talks about the importance of your #network infrastructure for #digitaltransformation and #cloud strategies. #NetworksInsightJam pic.twitter.com/yR4lif4a06

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:55 AM

Happening TODAY @mdaoudi moderates an expert panel at @CloudTechReview #NETWORKSInsightJam. Join at 3pm ET to watch: https://t.co/ddBZqiZGND

— Catchpoint (@Catchpoint) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:50 AM

Let's start the #NetworksInsightJam with the new release of our #NetworkMonitoring Buyer's Guide updated for 2021. It contains profiles on the top 30 vendors to help you evaluate #networkperformance management vendors. #networkmanagement #networksecurity https://t.co/qqmxNo3ehG

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:49 AM

It’s #NetworksInsightJam! https://t.co/mmcLHTvqLk

— Tim King 📊 (@BigData_Review) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:30 AM

Welcome to the Networks Insight Jam! We'll be sharing best practices and insights on operating and managing #networks for 2021 and beyond. Share your own insights with the hashtag #NetworksInsightJam — and check our live blog below if you miss anything! https://t.co/k6x2qnKFZ4

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 17, 2020

12/17/2020, 8:25 AM

Daniel Hein: Welcome to the Networks Insight Jam! Be sure to check out the hashtag #NetworksInsightJam on Twitter to see the top advice and best practices for operating and managing networks.

12/16/2020, 11:24 AM

Remote workers have multiplied security challenges for IT teams. Tune into the #NETWORKSInsightJam at 3pm ET to join Neustar’s Michael Kaczmarek and others as they share best practices for addressing the unique risks remote workers pose: https://t.co/K7H7ilcA0M #NeustarSecurity

— Neustar, Inc., a TransUnion company (@Neustar) December 16, 2020

12/16/2020, 10:23 AM

A reminder that the #Networks Insight Jam is happening tomorrow live on Twitter all day! Want to participate? Share your best practices and advice on #network hardware and software implementation on Dec. 17th using the hashtag #NetworksInsightJam.https://t.co/cKjVDy3YlX

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 16, 2020

12/15/2020, 12:11 PM

The #NetworksInsightJam is in two days! Are you excited for our two panels on Dec. 17th at 1 PM and 3 PM? Links to those panels are below — click the bell to get notified when they go live!

Panel 1: https://t.co/MJstjw9n7R
Panel 2: https://t.co/dx9aTYDQXW pic.twitter.com/P4zn9XMTg7

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 15, 2020

12/14/2020, 8:49 AM

The #NetworksInsightJam is only three days away! Learn what you can expect from the event and who'll be attending below. #network #networkmanagement #networksecurity #networkmonitoring #networkperformance #networksolutions #networkinfrastructure https://t.co/cKjVDy3YlX

— Solutions Review Backup and Recovery (@CloudTechReview) December 14, 2020

12/11/2020, 3:08 PM

Daniel Hein: Welcome to the #NetworksInsightJam! Watch this space as we begin sharing news, tips, and expert insights at 8:30 AM EST on December 17th.