SD-WAN Solutions

SD-Branch is the next evolution in software-defined networking, providing a single interface to configure, monitor, and troubleshooting multiple functions. Source: The Software-Defined Revolution: Making SD-Branch Possible | Network Computing

By integrating virtualized SD-WAN appliances within the various cloud transit gateways, SD-WAN can communicate optimal path selection routing data to and from a public cloud to a customer’s private infrastructure. Source: Using the Cloud as WAN Transport | Network Computing

In a bid to replace MPLS circuits and SD-WAN appliances, Cloudflare has introduced Magic WAN and Magic Firewall and partnerships with VMware, Aruba, Digital Realty, CoreSite and EdgeConneX. Source: Cloudflare introduces SD-WAN- and firewall-as-a-service offerings – TechRepublic

With 2020 thankfully fading into history, virtualization technologies are set to take IT to new levels of flexibility and efficiency. Source: Data Center and WAN Virtualization Technologies Step Forward in 2021 | Network Computing

An SD-WAN solution allows cloud-to-cloud connectivity and security to work in tandem with updated cloud-to-cloud functions. Source: SD-WAN: How To Transform Your Digital Networks with Security-Driven Networking | Network Computing

Cisco taps into AWS Transit Gateway Connect with SD-WAN, ACI integration Source: AWS improves SD-WAN-to-cloud connectivity with Cisco, Aruba, Arista and others | Network World

Deployment of AI systems over SD-WAN solutions offers IT administrators one huge advantage: saving time looking for (and then fixing) networking faults. Source: How AI Improves SD-WAN Security | Network Computing

Due to COVID-19, SD-WAN’s heyday may be winding down. SASE promises a secure, faster, and more manageable alternative. Source: Why Your SD-WAN Should Be Upgraded to SASE | Network Computing

Because SD-WANs can easily extend the reach of the network beyond traditional branch offices, the edge becomes more complex, requiring more diligent monitoring capabilities. Source: The Top 3 SD-WAN Performance Challenges | Network Computing

The problem with even mature AIOps solutions today is that they are largely point solutions with their own management portals. Instead, enterprises need a holistic approach that puts all analytics in one place. Source: WAN Automation: Why SD-WAN is Only Step One and What’s Needed to Reach Full Autonomy | Network Computing