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SD-WAN to gain AI-driven deployment, management capabilities

Network World

AI is set to make its mark on SD-WAN technology. For starters, generative AI capabilities will improve how enterprise IT teams deploy and manage their SD-WAN architecture. In addition, AI workloads have distinctive requirements that will influence SD-WAN connectivity choices.

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AI networking draws a crowd at ONUG summit

Network World

The challenges of AI on WAN connectivity With the immense hardware and bandwidth requirements of AI, the challenges for AI connectivity across the WAN are numerous. Connecting these workloads across a traditional WAN is not feasible or cost-effective. A key use case of generative AI in the NOC is using chatbot for helping users.

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What is SASE? How the cloud marries networking and security

Network World

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is a network architecture that combines software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN ) and security functionality into a unified cloud service that promises simplified WAN deployments, improved efficiency and security, and application-specific bandwidth policies. billion by 2025. What is SASE?

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Cisco research highlights network complexity, security challenges

Network World

The research, released this week, analyzes the networking challenges, IT and business priorities, architectural maturity, and investment strategies of 2,052 IT professionals across 10 global industries. Network architectures are more sophisticated, more complex, and spread across more multi-clouds and multi-vendors than ever.

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SASE 2025: Impact grows despite adoption hurdles

Network World

Secure access service edge technologies will garner a lot of attention in 2025, according to a recent survey, but despite the many benefits SASE promises, network and security leaders face an equal number of challenges in successfully implementing the technology. Hybrid work has redefined the security landscape.

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Network teams are ready to switch tool vendors

Network World

New tools to solve old (and new) problems EMA believes that this readiness to replace network management tools is driven by longtime inefficiencies in network operations groups along with emerging challenges presented by new technologies.

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Securing the ever-evolving hybrid work environment

CIO Business Intelligence

The WAN architecture must cater to the needs of office and remote workers with parity in terms of routing policies, security profile, and management of the WAN.” . Just 23% of surveyed workers expect to work fully on-site in 2022 and beyond, compared to a pre-pandemic number of 60%, Gallup reports.

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