CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 31, 2023

When organizations began to fully embrace both the work-from-anywhere (WFA) user model and multi-cloud strategies, IT leadership quickly realized that traditional networks lack the flexibility needed to support modern digital transformation initiatives. Below are four common myths about SD-WAN: SD-WAN causes latency : This is not true.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

At its most basic level, the definition of a router is a device that connects networks to each other, forwarding data packets from one location to another until they reach their destination. Digital content is delivered across the enterprise network and the global internet in the form of packets. What is a network router?

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Network World

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Graphiant is expanding its network-as-a-service (NaaS) platform today with new data assurance capabilities in a bid to help organizations meet the challenges of data sovereignty and regulatory compliance. That assurance is all about providing visibility into network traffic and routing.

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Network World

JULY 12, 2018

A key component of SD-WAN is its ability to secure unreliable Internet links and identify anomalous traffic flows. SD-WAN technology providers are continuing to increase their native security features and to create robust ecosystems of network-security partners. [

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

A growing number of organizations are drawing an invisible line around their internet-connected resources in an effort to keep attackers at bay. Called software-defined perimeter (SDP), it is based on the relatively simple idea of throwing a virtual barrier around servers, routers, printers, and other enterprise network components.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By: Nav Chander , Head of Service Provider SD-WAN/SASE Product Marketing at Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company. When networking and network security requirements are managed by separate IT teams independently and in parallel, do you achieve the best architecture for digital transformation?

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Network World

AUGUST 20, 2024

Gray Television has embarked on a transformative digital journey to modernize and secure its network infrastructure, and I’m excited to share our experiences and insights from this process. By early 2021, we realized the need for a radical change to simplify our network and enhance security.

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TM Forum

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The Catalyst team proposes using software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) technology as an alternative to a network slice, in order to deliver multi-access edge computing (MEC) applications for a 5G network and beyond and solve the 5G edge compute business problem. Agnostic approach. The CSP challenge.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Today’s networks face a multitude of challenges as they become more complex and distributed. But AI holds the potential to improve IT networks. But AI holds the potential to improve IT networks. So what exactly is AI networking, how does it work and what are its top use cases?

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When deployed properly, SASE, which combines SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security via SSE, enables all users and devices, regardless of location, to securely access an organization’s hybrid network. However, it’s still important to assess how well SD-WAN and SSE are connected within a SASE solution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 17, 2023

For the everyday consumer, space-based communications are largely limited to phone packages for use during localized emergencies when network coverage is down, or on remote camping trips via specialized “sat” phones. As a WAN access technology though, satellite communication does experience its fair share of obstacles.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

In 2019, Gartner created the term SASE to describe a cloud-based service that combines networking and security to give remote workers safe access to internet-based resources. As previously noted, SASE adds SD-WAN. The other side is networking, which, unfortunately, still tends to be overlooked too often.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 20, 2023

Enterprise networks are undergoing a profound transformation. Traditional enterprise wide area networks, or WANs were designed primarily to connect remote branch offices directly to the data center. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires.

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Network World

MARCH 1, 2017

With RSA San Francisco—one of, if not the biggest security show of the year—behind us, it’s a good time to revisit security and SD-WANs. I know, we already lived through Yoda’s prognostications about the future of networking and security. The WAN: Risk and reward for today’s attackers.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Among other things, this rapidly evolving threat environment can be attributed to new and expanding threat vectors that have opened the door for external threats to reach critical business assets via non-corporate entities, whether through a consumer device, poorly secured partner network or branch office.

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Network World

AUGUST 28, 2024

Cisco is a dominant networking force — arguably the most dominant — but it didn’t get there alone or overnight. Other significant acquisitions by Cisco include AppDynamics in 2017 for application performance monitoring and Acacia Communications in 2021 for optical networking.

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Network World

JULY 8, 2024

Network security is one of the largest sectors of the cybersecurity market today. As with any technology, network security has undergone several evolutions over the past couple of decades, especially as new features have been added or consolidated into a platform. Then we can talk about where it’s going in the future.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

The defining functions of a SASE platform are to provide security and network access. Netskope today announced updates to its SASE platform, Netskope One, that focus on improving network visibility, user experience management, and security capabilities. Without a good user experience, you’re going to have a challenge,” he said.

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Network World

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Alkira is expanding its namesake network-as-a-service ( NaaS ) platform with new zero trust network access ( ZTNA ) capabilities. Alkira provides a SaaS service for on-demand network infrastructure. The company was founded in 2018 by former Cisco employees who had previously founded SD-WAN vendor Viptella.

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Network World

JUNE 5, 2024

LAS VEGAS – Cisco put AI front and center at its Live customer conclave this week, touting new networking, management and security products, along with partnerships and investments it expects will drive enterprise AI deployments. “AI Think of the AI evolution as like the cloud transition “on steroids,” Robbins said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. The spread of convergence Convergence is important to reducing cybersecurity complexity because it brings together the network and its security infrastructure into a single layer. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

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Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Aryaka continues to build out its SASE platform, adding new capabilities aimed at enhancing security and simplifying the adoption process for enterprises that want to consolidate their network and security deployments. The new features build on Aryaka’s existing platform, which has a strong network foundation.

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TM Forum

AUGUST 23, 2022

Private networks may be among today’s industry buzz words, but they are far from being a new concept. They have existed for a long time in various forms, be it campus network in colleges or as integrated network in offices. Why is CEM now a priority for private networks? Cost and efficiency. Context aware decisions.

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Network World

JULY 24, 2024

SSE – secure service edge – is a cloud-based way to deliver secure access to corporate systems, SaaS applications, and the Internet in general. At its core, SSE combines three main technologies: cloud-access security broker (CASB), secure web gateway, and zero-trust network access ( ZTNA ).

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Network World

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Network spending overwhelmingly favors incumbent network vendors, as any enterprise will tell you. How does a network startup fit in, then? Startups, and the venture capitalists that back them, aren’t stupid either, so we can already see examples of how network startups address this money focus.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

With an increasingly decentralized workforce and unprecedented demands from both business and the economy, the network as always is the all-important component of a modern IT infrastructure of an organization. A primary technology driving this evolution is the network industry, the substrate on which global organizations function seamlessly.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

A push for greater network visibility and global security standards drove Orbia, an $8.2 Visibility into network traffic across distributed locations would help Orbia minimize security risk, enable more control over global internet traffic, and provide secure access to cloud services.

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Spearline Testing

AUGUST 5, 2020

To most organizations, Voice Over Internet Protocol or VoIP mobile services are a perfect option. The simple fact that the service is provided over an internet link is part of what makes VoIP Telephony so efficient. The simple fact that the service is provided over an internet link is part of what makes VoIP Telephony so efficient.

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Network World

JANUARY 16, 2025

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.

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

Unfortunately, that passion didn’t apply to blood, so she went into electrical engineering and biomedical engineering, eventually falling in love with networking and data. Through that network, healthcare providers could collect and interpret critical data as the initial conversation is taking place.

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Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The Internet of Things (IoT) has transformed the business world and made it possible for objects to exchange data as well as perform functions in various sectors. This is where Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) comes into the picture which provides a solution for IoT network management challenges.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Today, the need for long-term solutions means that hybrid working is one of the top three trends driving network modernization – as reflected in the 2022-23 Global Network Report published by NTT. The burden on the network grows even as some employees start returning to the office. The network was never built for that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 14, 2023

While the term itself has become overused and something of a cliché, from a practitioner’s perspective, its key principles embody a very pragmatic approach to leveraging connectivity and the network to build a strong cyber defense. SSE is a great complement to SD-WAN , and jointly they create SASE (Secure Access Service Edge).

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Cloud Musings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Photo credit: Shutterstock The computer and the network that connects them are both inextricably linked to the success of any business. T]he network creates value in connection. It also describes the imperative for enterprises to redefine their network in order to operate in the modern data economy.

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Spearline Testing

MARCH 15, 2022

Today, telecommunications traffic largely passes over a packet-switching network and very often over the public internet. Packet switching networks do not ensure that packets travel the same path to their destination. Network congestion : Jitter is generally caused by congestion in the IP network. What is jitter?

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Spearline Testing

MARCH 9, 2021

The lack of dependence on traditional copper lines and a Publicly Switched Telephone Network to make calls allows for more versatility than ever. However, because VoIP relies on an internet connection, poor network performance is one of the most common issues affecting it. Network capacity. Wireless networks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

According to a recent survey by DemandScience and Comcast Business, over the next 12 months, retail IT executives will prioritize upgrades in digital customer experience (CX), network and cybersecurity solutions, expanded use of analytics-backed decision making, and increased investments in AI. Customer demand driving digital adoption.

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