The shifting enterprise networking paradigm
Typically, operations folks oversee setting up the infrastructure on which any Edge computing will occur. This includes setting up a secure network over which communication between the Edge and the data centers can occur safely.
It is important to recognize that this paradigm is shifting. The same trend that is driving the idea of DevOps – that is, the alignment of development activities with operations activities – or the trend to expand that further to DevSecOps – the alignment of development, security, and operations – is also leading to DevSecNetOps. As expected, this is the alignment of development, security, network, and operations activities – putting more of the responsibility and control in the hands of developers and centering all these responsibilities around your specific application(s).
On the one hand, that may seem like more burden – more for you to know and manage. On the other...
