The webinar provided an overview of ThousandEyes' new product features for monitoring cloud networks, including enhanced visibility for AWS paths. It demonstrated how cloud and enterprise agents can provide end-to-end network visibility across AWS regions, availability zones, and between on-premises and cloud environments. The presentation concluded by highlighting opportunities to learn more about ThousandEyes' cloud monitoring capabilities through a free trial or demo.

1. ThousandEyes Quarterly Customer Webinar Series
New Product Features and Release Highlights
March 2023

2. Featured Speakers
Ian Waters
Director, EMEA Marketing
Tim Hale
Technical Solutions Architect

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4. • Welcome & Introduction
• Market Landscape & Challenges
• Enhanced Path Visibility for AWS
• Demo
• Q&A
Agenda

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The power of Cloud
Remote work made cloud adoption soared.
80%
Of organizations are
using multiple public or
private clouds. (Virtana)₁
Lines of business are
even more involved
(Oracle and IDC)₂
Estimated growth in global spending
on public cloud in 2023, increasing
by $99BN (Gartner)₃
Cloud improves productivity and revenue and help organizations embrace new tech such as big data
analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning models and IoT to mention a few (MIT)₄
40% 20%

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Scuderia Ferrari powered by AWS
Ferrari is using AWS to run
car performance simulations
of various racing and driving
conditions using (HPC)
With technologies like
compute and media services
they’re building a new digital
fan engagement platform via
a mobile app.
Quickly create, deploy,
and scale digital
experiences for Ferrari
enthusiasts.

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Network Assurance
The NETWORK Interconnection of private environments, service providers and
services that form a user’s experience of an app
BGP
ISP
CDN
DNS SaaS Apps
Services
APIs
Data Center
DDoS
Protection
SSE
$32,000
$120,000
$3,500
3474

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What about cloud networking connectivity?
The goal to serve end users’ digital experience requires that applications perform at it’s best.
Cloud networks
are highly
segmented
Many variables Border between
public and private
Developers don’t think about the network until there’s a need

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How do you deliver your application to the end users?
Entering AWS backbone
AWS Wavelength AWS Local
Zones
AWS Global
Accelerator
Availability Performance Low Latency

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Connections are Complex
Branch
Office
Employee
BYOD
Corp devices
IOT
Cameras
and sensors
IoT
VDI
People, places,
and things
Edge
BYOD
Data Center
IOT
Core
network
Mobile
networks
Core
network
Peering
Access
networks
Wireless
network
Wireless
gateway
DNS
Cloud
and SaaS
Cloud
providers
Datacenter
infrastructure
Cloud
connectivity
Direct
connect
ISP transit
providers
SaaS
onramp
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VISIBILITY INTELLIGENCE WORKFLOWS
ThousandEyes Network Assurance
1000s Global Vantage
Points
Unique multi-layer Telemetry Global Actionable Insight
Cloud Enterprise
Endpoint
Clou
d
Saa
S
Apps APIs
XaaS
End user
DNS
Application
Billions of daily
measurements
Enrichment and
algorithmic analysis
Collective
insight
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AWS Monitoring Use Cases
• AWS Internal
• Inter-region
• Inter-AZ
• Public internet to AWS-hosted
application
• AWS source traffic to internet-
hosted application or external
cloud application dependencies
• Geographic/regional
performance
SaaS
SaaS
SaaS
SaaS
SaaS
SERVICE
PROVIDERS
COLOCATIO
N
SECURITY
CLOUD
PROVIDER
S

15. Lightweight agent deployed to
high value sites.
No installation required. Over
800 internet facing vantage
points.
Mac
OS X
Pushed to end user laptop
or desktop. Or other suitable
device.
Catalyst 9k
Catalyst 8k
RoomOS
Nexus 9k
ISR 4k
ASR 1k
Agent types. Deployment options.
Enterprise
Agent
Cloud
Agent
Endpoint
Agent
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End to End Network Visibility

17. Demo
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AWS Outage

18. https://www.thousandeyes.com/blog/how-thousandeyes-saved-sanity-atlassian-network-team
How ThousandEyes Saved the Sanity of the Atlassian Network Team

19. https://www.thousandeyes.com/blog/how-intuit-monitors-connectivity-aws
How Intuit Monitors Connectivity to AWS

20. Enhanced Visibility
and Intelligence
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AWS Local Zones

21. ThousandEyes Cloud Agents in AWS Local Zones
● In both AWS regions + AWS Local Zones
● Simulation of traffic to specific geographic regions
● Determine performance benefits
● A/B test between standard vs Local Zone deployment
● Verify correct path and hand-off from AWS to locally deployed services
● Identify regional-based issues vs. broader outages
Leverage Cloud Agents deployed in AWS Local Zones

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AWS
leverages
the
Internet
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Cloud Agents: Internet to AWS
• Useful for testing
performance from different
providers and locations into
AWS hosted-apps
• Identify service provider or
routing issues
• Determine if optimal paths
are being leveraged

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Cloud Agents: AWS to Internet / App
• Simulate performance to your
application from AWS vantage points
• AWS Cloud to other Cloud
• Cloud to DC Hosted
• Determine if load balancing and
geo-distribution is working properly
• Check for optimal paths and CDN +
local performance accelerators

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Enterprise Agents: Your DC to AWS Cloud Agent
• Simulate performance to AWS
hosted service
• AWS VPN Internet underlay
• Amazon Connect RTP

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Enterprise Agent: AWS Region to Region
• Benchmark performance
and verify SLA’s
• Test performance of
distributed components
• Simulate performance for a
failover/DR scenario

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Enterprise Agent: AWS to AWS in an Availability Zone
• Benchmark performance between
nodes within an AZ
• Determine if more specialized
geographic deployments would
help performance (AWS Local
Zones)
• Granular view into component
failures from

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Planning: Geographic/regional performance
• Determine if geo load-balancing is
working properly
• Profile global distribution of user
traffic to an AWS-hosted application
• Benchmark performance of edge
components
• Map the path from edge to individual
local services and nodes
• Optimize paths and region
deployments

29. Enhanced Visibility
and Intelligence
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AWS Network Path Enrichment

30. AWS Network
Path
Enrichment
Unmatched visibility into
your cloud connections
with verified insights
on AWS’ network
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AWS Network Path Enrichment

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AWS Network Path Enrichment

33. Demo
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AWS Network Path Enrichment

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