Kentik

Kentik Firehose integrates network observability tools with data lakes for telemetry and enriched data export, including application performance monitoring (APM).

Kentik NMS (Network Monitoring System) integrates SNMP and streaming telemetry for in-depth visibility and advanced network insights. Use AI-guided natural language queries to understand network data from all environments and the public internet.

The Kentik blog covers industry updates and topics in network intelligence and enterprise-scale network monitoring.

The page discusses packet capture for troubleshooting and digital forensics and compares it with flow data for always-on network visibility.

The post updates an analysis that found up to 20% of IPv4 space had migrated out of Ukraine since the Russian invasion in February 2022. It says AT&T has since adopted a policy against customers using AS7018 to originate routes, often to support residential proxies.

Kentik NMS supports streaming telemetry as a primary monitoring mechanism and SNMP on legacy devices, enabling a hybrid approach and migration from SNMP to streaming telemetry.

Kentik has open positions for engineers, network experts, and technology thought leaders.

Kentik was founded by network operators from Akamai, Netflix, YouTube, and CloudFlare.

Kentik’s experts handle product, sales, and support requests related to network visibility and DDoS protection.

Kentik provides network monitoring and analytics for traffic, routing, synthetic testing, and cloud for modern infrastructure teams.

Kentik ensures robust network security and compliance through AI-driven anomaly detection, DDoS attack identification, policy validation, BGP route monitoring, and in-depth forensic analysis. Try Kentik today.

Infoblox completes its acquisition of Kentik, combining authoritative DNS and asset visibility with real-time network intelligence for AI-driven operations. Infoblox announces the completion on August 6, 2026.

Aug 2026 · GlobeNewswireNews article

Infoblox enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Kentik. The acquisition adds network observability and intelligence to Infoblox, with the stated goal of accelerating AI-driven network operations.

Jul 2026 · Telecom RamblingsNews article

Infoblox enters a definitive agreement to acquire Kentik on July 8, 2026. The deal would combine Infoblox’s authoritative DNS and asset visibility with Kentik’s network observability, subject to regulatory approvals and closing conditions.

Jul 2026 · GlobeNewswireNews article

Infoblox agrees to acquire Kentik for undisclosed terms, adding network observability to its DNS and DDI platform. The deal combines Infoblox's DNS, DHCP, and IPAM data with Kentik's network observability capabilities, with the aim of extending agentic operations into security incident investigation.

Jul 2026 · Network WorldNews article