Road to Cloud-Native Network Functions

Road to Cloud-Native Network Functions

We have come a long way to enjoy all the benefits that cloud-native network functions bring us – lowered costs, agility, scalability & resilience. This post will break down the road to CNFs – from PNF to VNF, to CNF. What are PNFs (physical network...
[Release] lighty.io 13

[Release] lighty.io 13

With enterprises already deploying lighty.io in their networks, what are you waiting for? Check out the official lighty.io website, as well as references.     13 is an unlucky number in some cultures – but not in the case of the 13th release of...
[NSO Guide] Cisco NSO® with lighty.io

[NSO Guide] Cisco NSO® with lighty.io

by Samuel Kontriš | Leave us your feedback on this post! This is a continuation of our guide on the Cisco Network Service Orchestrator. In our previous article, we have shown you how to install and run Cisco NSO with three virtual devices. We believe you had time to...
[Free Tool] NETCONF Device Simulator & Monitoring

[Free Tool] NETCONF Device Simulator & Monitoring

by Martin Bugáň | Leave us your feedback on this post! You can simulate hundreds or thousands of NETCONF devices within your development or CI/CD. We are of course talking about our lighty NETCONF Simulator, which is now available on GitHub! This tool is free &...
[What Is] Declarative vs. Imperative Approach

[What Is] Declarative vs. Imperative Approach

by Filip Čúzy | Leave us your feedback on this post! A DevOps paradigm, programmatic approach, or Kubernetes management. The decision between a declarative or imperative approach is not really a choice – which we will explain in this post. The main difference...
[What Is] SDN & NFV

[What Is] SDN & NFV

by Filip Čúzy | Leave us your feedback on this post! For newcomers to our blog – welcome to a series on explanations from the world of PANTHEON.tech software development. Today, we will be looking at what software-defined networking is – what it stands...
[What Is] XDP/AF_XDP and its potential

[What Is] XDP/AF_XDP and its potential

What is XDP? XDP (eXpress Data Path) is an eBPF (extended Berkeley Packet Filter) implementation for early packet interception. Received packets are not sent to kernel IP stack directly, but can be sent to userspace for processing. Users may decide what to do with the...
Cloud-Native Firewall Orchestration w/ ServiceNow®

Cloud-Native Firewall Orchestration w/ ServiceNow®

by Slavomír Mazúr | Leave us your feedback on this post! PANTHEON.tech s.r.o., its products or services, are not affiliated with ServiceNow®, neither is this post an advertisement of ServiceNow® or its products. ServiceNow® is a cloud-based platform, that enables...