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Overview

When it’s mission critical, full visibility matters

Enterprise Defence networks are the backbone of the modern military. Command and control rely on data, insights and actions coming together at speed to make decisions that drive mission success.
Colonel (Retired) Joseph Pishock, former Director of Networks and Services for US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), spoke at MilCIS 2023 about the importance of building visibility into Defence network environments.
Find out more about how Riverbed’s Unified Observability solutions helped Joseph Pishock gain control over USSOCOM’s digital domains.

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The power of one

Why Unified Observability matters?

Networks are the backbone of the modern military. Command and Control rely on data, insights, and actions coming together at speed to make decisions that drive mission success. Creating a Single Information Environment (SIE) is the key to fighting and winning in the digital age.

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Unified Observability of Enterprise Defence Networks

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Cut through the complexity

Riverbed’s Unified Observability solution portfolio cuts through complexity and uncovers valuable insights that improve digital performance across the Defence Enterprise, accelerating decision-making across many complex hybrid IT environments.

  • Network Monitoring
  • System and Network Management
  • Application Performance Monitoring
  • Application Management
  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • IT Service Management

Who is Joseph Pishock?

As the former Director of Networks and Services for US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Colonel (Retired) Pishock oversaw operations of the fourth-largest network in the US Department of Defense.

Hear his insights into the importance of network visibility for mission-critical operations – why closed, secure military systems don’t work and how Riverbed’s Unified Observability solutions helped USSOCOM gain control over their digital domains.

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Focus on mission-critical outcomes

For 20+ years, Riverbed has partnered with Defence customers to optimise distributed network environments, speed applications, unify data and gain actionable insights from disparate IT ecosystems. The result is improved user experiences and mission outcomes.

  • Data: Capture full-fidelity telemetry across the IT ecosystem, without sampling
  • Insights: Deliver context-rich, filtered and prioritised insights from all domains
  • Actions: Replicate and automate IT best practices to empower staff at all levels
Featured Resources

How Visibility Improves Decisions in Defence

Real-time visibility is critical in Defence. Riverbed’s Unified Observability and Application Acceleration solution portfolios optimise networks, accelerate applications, unify data, and deliver insights—enhancing mission success

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Unifying Data, Insights and Actions at Mission Speed

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Beyond metrics: transforming IT performance management with Unified Observability

As organisations face the challenge of fragmented toolsets and operations, a siloed approach to performance management presents risks and inefficiencies. At MilCIS 2024, John Pittle, Riverbed’s Federal CTO, shared his thoughts on why meeting metrics is no longer enough, why users are getting frustrated, and how Strategic Performance Management can transform operations – and outcomes.

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Beyond Metrics

Transforming IT Performance Management with Unified Observability

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The Art of Troubleshooting: A Structured Approach to IT Challenges

This blog is vital reading for IT professionals striving to streamline troubleshooting processes in increasingly complex IT environments. At MilCIS 2024. John Pittle, Federal CTO at Riverbed, shared some highly practical advice for a “Repeatable, Disciplined Approach to Proactive and Pre-emptive IT Troubleshooting”.

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The Art of Troubleshooting

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The Evolution of Digital Infrastructure in Defence

Listen to the Defence Connect podcast with Colonel (R) Joseph Pishock discussing what it’s like managing the fourth largest network in the US Department of Defense, and the impact rapid advances in technology are having on digital infrastructure.

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Podcast

Defence Connect with Joseph Pishock

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How to Achieve Visibility Across Defence Networks

Colonel (R) Joseph Pishock gives his top tips on how to achieve visibility across complex defence networks. He shares insights into why a partnership with professional services is critical, how to measure success and why closed networks don’t work.

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Blog

5 Tips for Unified Observability in Defence

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Network Transformation in Defence

Defence networks are typically a complicated mix of custom-built, legacy and new IT systems, but this complexity can have negative impacts on performance. Colonel (R) Joseph Pishock discusses his experience using Riverbed technology at USSOCOM to simplify and create visibility across its vast IT networks.

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Overhauling Defence’s IT Networks

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