Kentik Unveils Free Cloud Latency Map Tool for Enhanced Network Insights
San Francisco, CA – October 29, 2024 – In a move set to revolutionize cloud connectivity analysis, Kentik, a leader in network observability solutions, has introduced the Cloud Latency Map—an innovative and complimentary tool designed to provide real-time insights into latency across over 100 cloud regions worldwide. This groundbreaking resource enables users to easily track latency fluctuations and diagnose connectivity issues impacting various public clouds and data center regions.
Doug Madory, Kentik’s Director of Internet Analysis and the visionary behind the Cloud Latency Map, emphasized the tool’s importance for troubleshooting network challenges. "The Cloud Latency Map benefits anyone trying to determine if there is a connectivity issue impacting the latencies to particular clouds and cloud regions," he stated. He further noted that due to the shared physical infrastructure utilized by public clouds and the global Internet, the map can also detect latency problems arising from significant infrastructure failures, such as the loss of major submarine cables.
The Cloud Latency Map harnesses live data generated from a full mesh of measurements spanning various cloud platforms, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud (GCP), Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), and IBM. As an impartial third-party provider, Kentik is uniquely positioned to offer continuous latency data across all major public clouds, filling a significant gap in the market. This transparency is crucial for digital enterprises looking to enhance their multi-cloud strategies and understand their cloud connectivity better.
For organizations seeking deeper insights beyond the surface-level data provided by the free Cloud Latency Map, Kentik also offers a paid enterprise solution known as Kentik Cloud. This advanced platform is tailored for businesses with complex network infrastructures that require comprehensive visibility and actionable analytics to optimize their cloud performance in terms of cost, efficiency, and security.
Interested users can explore the innovative Cloud Latency Map for free at Kentik’s dedicated webpage, while organizations looking for more extensive solutions can learn about Kentik Cloud here.
Kentik continues to lead the way in network observability, delivering unparalleled visibility across various networks and cloud environments. With an emphasis on actionable insights and AI-driven analytics, Kentik equips enterprises to rapidly optimize their networks, ensuring operational efficiency and enhanced security measures.
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