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Busting 4 common SD-WAN misconceptions

CIO

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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What’s next for network firewalls?

CIO

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.

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Juniper Networks acquires Boston-area AI SD-WAN startup 128 Technology for $450M

TechCrunch

Today Juniper Networks announced it was acquiring smart wide area networking startup 128 Technology for $450 million. This marks the second AI-fueled networking company Juniper has acquired in the last year and a half after purchasing Mist Systems in March 2019 for $405 million.

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Barracuda Networks Partners With Microsoft on SD-WAN Service

DevOps.com

Barracuda Networks today launched a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) service that runs natively on the Microsoft Azure cloud. The post Barracuda Networks Partners With Microsoft on SD-WAN Service appeared first on DevOps.com.

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Cato Networks Offers Instant SD-WAN Service

DevOps.com

Cato Networks has added an instant-on capability to its software-defined wide area network service (SD-WAN) service to make it easier for IT teams to provide employees with remote access to applications. The post Cato Networks Offers Instant SD-WAN Service appeared first on DevOps.com.

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VMware SD-WAN Now Available on Megaport Virtual Edge

Megaport

One of the pioneers of network virtualisation and a long-time Megaport customer, VMware is the fifth major SD-WAN integration partner for Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE). Our customers will be able to host virtual instances of. Our customers will be able to host virtual instances of.

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Megaport Enables Fortinet Secure SD-WAN on Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE)

Megaport

As one of the global leaders in security-driven networking, Fortinet makes perfect sense as our latest SD-WAN partner for Megaport Virtual Edge. As a vendor-neutral service provider.

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