Category: Tips

How Forest Rock Keeps Buildings Cool (Even in the Hottest Months) with ZeroTier

Picture this: It’s the middle of August. The sun’s out, temps are pushing 90 degrees, and the office AC is the only thing standing between your tenants and a total summer meltdown. What’s the last thing you need? A building system going offline with no quick way to fix it. For Forest Rock, a UK-based […]

Vacation-Proof Your IoT with Memory-Safe Code

Imagine you’re lounging on a beach somewhere, margarita in hand, disconnected from Slack notifications when your phone buzzes: “Urgent: Production is down. A memory corruption bug in our vendor’s software crashed the entire system, and we need you online now.” There goes your vacation. Don’t let memory bugs ruin your summer plans. Select vendors who […]

ReBAC: Keep the Right People On the Job While You’re OOO

It’s summer. You should be thinking about sunscreen and spritzers, not who accidentally got admin rights to your entire network. That’s where ZeroTier’s new support for ReBAC (Relationship-Based Access Control) comes in, making things a whole lot smoother for your systems and your sanity while on PTO. Originally announced during our spring platform updates webinar, […]

Minimal Effort, Maximum Chill: Earn Recurring Revenue with ZeroTier’s Partner Program

This summer, making money while laying on the beach has never been easier. ZeroTier recently teamed up with PartnerStack to power its new Partner Program, which lets tech providers earn recurring revenue by referring, reselling, or promoting ZeroTier’s secure networking platform. And with PartnerStack running behind the scenes, all the backend business is handled. That […]

Your Network Infrastructure Just Got an Upgrade (And Your Vacation Plans Just Got Safer)

Tired of dealing with clunky, overbuilt networking solutions? ZeroTier recently dropped its latest update, and it’s about to make networking exponentially easier. Like, actually-take-a-real-vacation-without-your-phone-buzzing-every-five-minutes easier. Launched during a live updates webinar, which you can rewatch here, ZeroTier founder Adam Ierymenko, CEO Andrew Gault, and SVP of Global Operations Angelo Rodriguez toured attendees through the platform […]

Soak Up the Sun, Not the Stress: Stay Connected During Outages with ZeroTier

June’s Google Cloud Platform outage, and the resulting disruption to downstream infrastructure providers, was another reminder of how fragile the internet can be. Sites went dark, services dropped, and many frustrated users spammed the reload button on Spotify. But devices running on ZeroTier? They stayed connected. That’s because ZeroTier is built for situations like this. […]

Rewriting the Rules of Global Networking: Insights from ZeroTier’s Feature on the Great Things with Great Tech Podcast

In late May, ZeroTier was featured on the 100th episode of the “Great Things with Great Tech” podcast. During the hour-long episode, ZeroTier’s founder Adam Ierymenko and CEO Andrew Gault sat down with podcast host Anthony Spiteri to discuss ZeroTier’s unique beginnings and how it’s redefining connectivity for a cloud-driven, edge-connected world. Looking for a […]

Why RBAC Isn’t Enough (and What ReBAC Gets Right)

If you’re an admin, you spend a lot of time trying to get people the access they need, without putting everything else at risk. Too much access means security gaps. Too little means broken workflows and a flood of support tickets. Somewhere in the middle is the sweet spot: giving people just enough access to […]

Sort Out Segmentation with Mesh Networking

Note: This is the second installment of a multi-part blog series tackling real-life networking challenges in enterprise environments. Segmentation is one of the most common and effective ways for companies to improve their network security in today’s digital landscape. But what is network segmentation? In its most basic form, network segmentation is dividing a network […]

Tame Multi-Cloud Chaos with Mesh Networking

This is the first installment of a multi-part blog series tackling real-life networking challenges in enterprise environments. Networking in the modern enterprise environment is evolving. Storing data in multiple clouds is now a necessity, rather than an option. Today, 80% of enterprises are using multiple-cloud environments — and for good reason. Some aim to optimize […]

Deploying an SD-WAN Solution? Consider a Lightweight Alternative

Traditional networking solutions were not built for the explosive growth, multi-continental reach and the cloud-based capabilities typical of today’s most successful enterprises. Designed for static setups and cloudless internet configurations, the systems of yesteryear are heavily dependent on expensive hardware. This makes them difficult to oversee and expensive to update as organizations continue to expand […]

5 Reasons to Move Away from a VPN Solution & to a Virtual Networking Platform

Today’s business functions depend on a reliable and secure internet connection. But, as technology progresses and our networks extend their reach across the globe, security can become increasingly complicated. Establishing a scalable, lightweight security solution that maintains connectivity while keeping important data protected is imperative. In the past, many users have relied on a VPN […]