Wide area networks (WANs) have been around for half a century. WAN technology was originally developed to connect geographically dispersed areas over considerable distances, allowing businesses to ...

The modern retail store can seem almost supernatural, fully loaded with networked surveillance cameras, point-of-sale systems, edge computing devices and more. In this glittering retail world, the ...

The global SD-WAN market for multinational enterprises is worth $3 billion, but accounts for just 5% of the total market, according to a new report from TeleGeography. TeleGeography Senior Manager ...

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In a few years, nearly three quarters of network operators will use generative AI for SD-WAN management, according to a new report from research firm Gartner. That is a strategic planning assumption ...

Software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) is a technology that allows you to manage and control your wide area network (WAN) using software, rather than hardware. This is different from ...

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One of the key reasons why questions are being raised on the relevance and necessity of SD-WAN is the shift towards hybrid work models and the rise of what is termed "coffee shop networking." As ...

Not to be left out when it comes to software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN), MEF plans to lead the charge to standardize SD-WAN managed services. It aims to ensure consistency of SD-WAN policy ...

After a sizeable uptick in the immediate post-pandemic world of work, questions are being raised over whether the software-defined wide area networ k (SD-WAN) is now yesterday’s news. For those who ...

Verizon Enterprise Solutions and Cisco Systems are offering a joint software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) service for enterprise customers. The offering combines Verizon's IT consulting services and Cisco's ...