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Will COVID-19 Fuel the SD-IX Revolution?

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Sometimes change is accompanied by a loud BANG and other times change quietly sneaks in with the slightest of whispers. It seems that in the case of using software to construct network interconnections the latter is happening. Because of the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on our communications infrastructure, BANG or whisper, we all have a […]

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Why I Joined Stateless – The Vision, Culture, and Product

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When I was asked to write a blog post on why I joined Stateless, multiple reasons came to mind… the product, the culture, and the vision.  “Without vision, the people perish” There is an old middle-eastern proverb that says ‘without vision, the people perish’. Having a clear, easily understandable vision is a critical part of […]

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Designing Better Connectivity Means Building from the Bottom Up

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Illustration by Stories by Freepik Stateless Inc. was built with the goal of making things easier to connect: via any network, public or private, and regardless of protocol or connection type.  When Stateless’s founders, Murad and Eric, began working on identifying and solving the current problems of networking, they used advances in compute, storage and […]

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Top 10 Reasons I Joined Stateless

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I am beyond thrilled to now call Stateless home! Whether you are a technology partner, reseller, prospective employee, analysts or journalist, Stateless is a company you’ll want to know. There is so much that is positive about this company, both on the surface and behind the scenes, that makes Stateless the “one to watch!” “What’s […]

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What is a Microservice Network Function

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Over the last 10 years, there have been a number of new technologies that have been hyped up so extensively that customers have become confused about what they really mean. The networking industry is by no means immune to this problem (think of ‘Cloud/Cloud Native’, ‘SDN’ and ‘Network Automation’ to name a few), however, one […]

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IT Shouldn’t Take a Village to Route a Packet

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All modern data networks rely on one simple process: packet routing. Let’s deconstruct this process. Step 1) Read the packet, look at the ‘to’ address Step 2) Look in the ‘routing table’ to find how to get the packet to its destination Step 3) Move the packet onto the path that goes to its destination […]

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Encryption Everywhere

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As the march towards digital transformation continues, the amount of digital data we need to protect continues to increase at an incredible pace. According to Visual Capitalist, about 188 million emails are sent every minute and that number will only continue to rise. Bad actors have more to gain than ever and CISOs are waging war with […]

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Stateless in Network World

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Thanks to the Stateless team for continuing to push the technological innovation boundaries! Stateless’ success and traction in 2019 is a direct result of our fresh approach to innovations in network connectivity. We are simply providing customers with the option to improve efficiencies and deploy new network ecosystems that support the growing 5G, IoT and […]

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The Evolution of Communication Technology

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It seems that humans never have enough ways to talk to each other. There are those of us that only speak when we have something important to say, and there are others that seem to talk to hear their own voices. We don’t always vocalize our communication either. As Tim Allen reminds us, sometimes a good grunt […]

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Mainframes, Microprocessors, NFV and Moon Landings

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A few weeks ago I wrote about the birth of the Internet. In that article I discussed the emergence of the communications technology that reinvented networking and enabled the Internet: packet switching. Packet switching was proposed by the builders of ARPANET but until the invention of the microprocessor wasn’t economically or logistically practical. In those […]