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WAN transformation sparked by 5G, cloud and SD-WAN technologies

CTOvision

Read Luke O’Neill explain how 5G, cloud and SD-WAN technologies could plug the shortcomings of the Wide Area Networks on Tech Target : In the old days, about a decade ago, remote employees would go into a branch office, sit at a desk with a laptop or desktop computer and connect to the company LAN, […].

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Versa extends SASE platform to the LAN edge

Network World

Versa Networks has bumped up its secure access service edge ( SASE ) software with a variety of features, including AI to help customers better manage LAN resources at the edge of their networks. To read this article in full, please click here

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Oracle to Buy Carrier SDN Startup Corente

Data Center Knowledge

Technology giant Oracle is acquiring Corente, a carrier software-defined networking startup, which Oracle expects to be able to leverage in SDN-enabled cloud deployments that virtualize both the enterprise data center LAN and the WAN.

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What to expect from NaaS in 2025

Network World

NaaS vendors should focus on automation, platform openness, and the development of a broad ecosystem that makes it easier for enterprises to deploy NaaS across LAN, campus, and WAN environments, Hayden recommends. This will push the growth of the LAN-as-a-Utility service higher than other types of CNaaS.

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WiFi 6 will face 5G competition

CTOvision

In the past, there were clear decisions to make when it came to choosing WAN, LAN, wireless, and cellular technology. Read why Anthony Caruana says that 5G technology will offer serious competition to WiFi 6 technology on ZDNet : The networking business is becoming more and more complex.

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Campus NaaS market set for growth with startups leading the charge

Network World

It’s a service that delivers LAN equipment to enterprises and excludes the WAN and any cloud/storage services, Siân Morgan, research director at Dell’Oro Group, told Network World. CNaaS is for the most part a subset of public cloud-managed LAN,” Morgan said. Campus NaaS, or CNaaS, is part of the larger NaaS market.

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How to Get Started With Ubiquiti's Cloud Hosted UniFi Controller

IT Toolbox

Maybe it’s just Wi-Fi, or maybe you’re looking for the proverbial “full stack”, with WAN/LAN/and WLAN. So you’re shopping for a network solution. And… you’ve decided you want it cloud-managed and at ridiculously low cost. Welcome to Ubiquiti UniFi in the cloud, baby. But how to get started?

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