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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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Survey finds SD-WANs are hot, but satisfaction with telcos is not

Network World

This week SD-WAN vendor Cato Networks announced the results of its Telcos and the Future of the WAN in 2019 survey. The survey had good geographic diversity, with 57% of respondents coming from the U.S. Highlights of the survey include the following key findings: To read this article in full, please click here

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Cloud creates network blind spots, complicates problem resolution

Network World

Broadcom worked with Dimensional Research to survey 505 participants with networking, operations, and cloud responsibilities. And despite numerous tools , 95% of those surveyed said they don’t get all the information they want from internet or cloud infrastructure providers.

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SD-WAN creates new security challenges

Network World

SD-WAN products have been available for the better part of five years. As any technology matures and moves out of the early adopter phase, the buying criteria changes — and SD-WAN is no different. Early adopters of the technology focused primarily on transport-related issues such as replacing or augmenting MPLS with broadband.

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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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SD-WAN creates new security challenges

Network World

SD-WAN products have been available for the better part of five years. As any technology matures and moves out of the early adopter phase, the buying criteria changes — and SD-WAN is no different. Early adopters of the technology focused primarily on transport-related issues such as replacing or augmenting MPLS with broadband.

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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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