Network World

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This collaboration is a game-changer for the enterprise market as it delivers a variety of valuable use cases, such as on-demand SD-WAN, fast scaling for 5G carriers, and edge computing for IoT applications,” said Masum Mir, senior vice president and general manager with Cisco Provider Mobility, in a statement.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

New advances like SD-WAN and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) are helping network professionals keep pace. Organizations are grappling with an expanding attack surface, sophisticated cyber threats, and the need for consistent security policies across all access points. SD-WAN layered with AI has a role to play here.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Now it’s exciting to see Wi-Fi 7’s “deterministic” features come to fruition, because that means Wi-Fi can be used for next-generation networking requirements, including distributed data centers, SD-WAN and more, Matt MacPherson, wireless CTO at Cisco, told Network World in a recent interview.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 1, 2024

One area that merits attention is software-defined WAN or SD-WAN. Along with the rise of SD-WAN is the growing use of edge devices, which are now targeted by threat actors. SD-WAN entails using multiple connections, which results in more potential attack points for hackers.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

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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Network World

APRIL 10, 2025

Infoblox Universal DDI for Googles Cloud WAN combines Google Cloud Cross-Cloud Network infrastructure with Infobloxs DNS and DHCP capabilities to enable enterprise customers to quickly deploy Universal DDIs NIOS-X as a Service more easily. Gupta said. Gain access to Googles global network.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security. An SD-WAN overlays traditional or hybrid WAN infrastructures and locates the software or hardware nodes at each location and in the cloud. Organizations must also ensure their data is protected and compliant.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 31, 2023

Legacy network shortcomings led to the rapid growth of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). Cost savings and ROI: SD-WAN routes traffic efficiently over multiple channels—including existing MPLS circuits and the public internet via LTE, broadband, and 5G. This reduces latency. They are not equally effective solutions.

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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. These policies also don’t function end-to-end in an environment where there are BYOD or IoT devices. A key component of a SASE framework is SD-WAN.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) is one of the most rapidly adopted technologies of the past decade. According to a recent study published by Dell’Oro Group, the worldwide sales of SD-WAN technologies are forecasted to grow at double-digit rates over each of the next five years to surpass $3.2 billion in 2024.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The release focuses on streamlining network operations across cloud, SD-WAN and traditional environments while strengthening security and compliance capabilities. advanced BGP analytics allow engineers to monitor route advertisements between devices in real-time, helping ensure routing policies are correctly implemented across the network.

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Association of Information Technology Professional

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Learn how SD-WAN and SASE can complement one another to design a network with more contextual intelligence and central policy management.

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Network World

AUGUST 20, 2024

Our acquisitions left us with a fragmented network comprising several WANs and dozens of VPN solutions, making management, monitoring, and policy implementation extremely challenging. Consistent security policies : Implement uniform security policies across all platforms.

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2024

Fortinet is also jumping on the generative AI bandwagon with enhancements to its FortiAI technology, which is getting updated to help manage and orchestrate SD-WAN infrastructure. The latest integration as part of Unified SASE is with Fortinet Secure SD-WAN. What is sovereign SASE and why is it needed?

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Network World

JUNE 28, 2019

Cisco DNA Center controls access through policies using Software-Defined Access, automatically provision through Cisco DNA Automation, virtualize devices through Cisco Network Functions Virtualization (NFV), and lower security risks through segmentation and Encrypted Traffic Analysis. More about SD-WAN.

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Network World

MARCH 3, 2025

The cloud-based Prisma SASE 5G package melds network security functions including secure access control, advanced threat protection, user-behavior monitoring, and zero-trust network access ( ZTNA ) with wide area network (WAN) capabilities such as SD-WAN.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2023

More recently, AWS developed AWS Cloud WAN , which sits on top of Transit Gateway and makes it easier to build, manage, and monitor a global network that connects resources running across cloud and on-premises environments. It’s important to work with a trusted partner to configure and deploy the services properly.

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

In response to these realities, Gartner coined a new term, secure service edge (SSE), which is essentially SASE minus SD-WAN , the network access part of the equation. As previously noted, SASE adds SD-WAN. Palo Alto has a strong ZTNA offering, and it can provide SD-WAN for organizations that want to take the single-vendor SASE route.

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Network World

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Three new boxes in the FortiGate G Series portfolio the 70G, 50G, and 30G include integrated firewall, intrusion prevention, malware and ransomware protection, SD-WAN, and switching capabilities, all of which can be managed via the vendors FortiManager centralized management platform.

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Network World

MARCH 12, 2025

The Cato LAN NGFW offers application-aware segmentation from the Cato Edge Socket, providing distributed networks with the same level of protection for LAN traffic as for WAN and internet-bound traffic, the company stated. Operating at Layer 7, it allows for detailed control over LAN applications such as RDP and SSH, among others.

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Network World

JULY 12, 2023

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. To read this article in full, please click here

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Network World

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The vendor’s new Secure AI-Native Edge offering and cloud-based Security Assurance service are designed to deliver a cohesive view of network health, performance, and security metrics with a goal of resolving problems quickly and centrally enforcing enterprise security policies.

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Network World

JANUARY 31, 2025

NaaS can provide an alternative consumption model for a broad range of network elements, including wired and wireless LANs, WANs , and VPNs , as well as branch, data center , edge, multicloud , and hybrid-cloud environments. It can be used to deliver new network models such as secure access service edge ( SASE ).

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Network World

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Intent-based networking Intent-based networking (IBNS) is network management that gives network administrators the ability to define what they want the network to do in plain language, and having a network-management platform automatically configure devices on the network to create the desired state and enforce policies.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

AI networking is specific to the network itself, covering domains including multi-cloud software, wired and wireless LAN, data center switching, SD-WAN and managed network services (MNS). Artificial intelligence for IT operations (AIOps), for instance, is a common practice that uses automation to improve broader IT operations.

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Network World

MARCH 22, 2021

Magic WAN and Magic Firewall aim to simplify linking sites and datacenters while allowing organizations to better enforce security policies.

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Network World

JULY 17, 2024

EMA survey respondents identified the biggest skills gaps in their network infrastructure and operations teams today as: Network security (policy management, etc.): WAN engineering (SD-WAN, routing, etc.): cited by 44.0% Network monitoring, troubleshooting, and ongoing optimization: 37.6% Cloud networking (AWS. Azure, etc.):

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Network World

AUGUST 29, 2023

The vendor added the new features to its FortiSASE offering, which includes SD-WAN, secure web gateway, firewall as a service, cloud access security broker, and zero trust network access (ZTNA) , all running on top of its FortiOS operating system.

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Network World

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Versa Secure SD-LAN is built as an extension of Versa’s Unified SASE platform, so it shares the same management console, policy repository, and data lake as our Versa Secure SD-WAN , cloud, and data center products,” according to Kevin Sheu, vice president of product marketing with Versa.

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Network World

OCTOBER 8, 2024

It’s easier to manage in one place, where all the policies are easier to troubleshoot. Because, now when we do our configuration in Aryaka, you can actually see at what point the traffic was either denied or dropped or where the policies are for each one.” “Now it’s integrated at the network layer,” she explained.

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Network World

JANUARY 16, 2025

The findings reveal that hybrid work environmentsin which part of the workforce works in the office, part works from home, and a third hybrid group does bothescalate the need for better network access controls that apply the same security policies across locations. Hybrid work has redefined the security landscape.

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Network World

JULY 8, 2024

Gartner® coined the term SASE to refer to these solutions: “Secure access service edge (SASE) delivers converged network and security as-a-Service capabilities, including SD-WAN, SWG, CASB, NGFW and zero trust network access (ZTNA). Unfortunately, early SD-WAN solutions did not seriously consider security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 18, 2022

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.” . “COVID-19 has accelerated a trend toward a massively distributed enterprise moving network functionality to the edge of the network,” IDC analysts advise.

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Network World

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Why is the transition from SD-WAN to SASE so painful? The transition from software-defined WAN to secure access service edge is proving to be difficult for many enterprises, according to new research from Enterprise Management Associates.

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Network World

MAY 22, 2024

One in five (21%) organizations surveyed are currently using multiple, separate management systems when managing their campus, branch, WAN, data center, and multicloud domains, according to the report, while 39% are leveraging a platform architecture across some networking domains.

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Network World

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Many of the categories and terms in this years Best of Networking (BENNY) technology awards didnt even exist a decade ago: secure access service edge (SASE), SD-WAN, networking as a service (NaaS), and network detection and response (NDR). Gluwares code-free approach delivers the control and cost savings needed for hyperautomation at scale.

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Network World

JULY 24, 2024

“It is integrated with Microsoft Entra ID and the rest of Microsoft Entra portfolio through Conditional Access policy engine.” “Our The five elements of SASE are CASB, secure web gateway, ZTNA, firewall as a service, and integrated SD-WAN. SSE is essentially SASE minus SD-WAN, the network access part of the equation.

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