I tend to think of Cisco SD-WAN as more of a typical product from the 1990’s. Of course this isn’t the case but the product is really one of the last ‘highly configurable’ products left when compared to the majority of SD-WAN solutions. If I was to give you one take-away from this comparison article, […]
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What is the use case for HPE Aruba SD WAN? The management interface is incredibly comprehensive, coupled with powerful features that support a use case for medium to large Enterprise network requirements. HPE Aruba is known for WAN optimisation which is both comprehensive in respect of features and highly configurable. We recommend HPE Aruba as
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When IT teams consider their options across SD WAN deployments, direct Internet access is a fundamental component that will impact uptime and application performance across latency and jitter. Table of Contents Three main SD WAN architecture options typically make up the majority of deployments. In this article, we’ll discuss: Separating out the underlay (DIA, MPLS,
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Whilst businesses are increasingly adopting Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solutions to meet the growing demands on network infrastructure, the amount of solution features and benefits associated with the SD-WAN market often removes the focus on evaluating the underlay connectivity service. Table of Contents This is emphasised by the requirement for strong underlying network
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SHDS (Short Haul Data Services) are distant dependent. On the flip side, a Virtual Leased Line is available as point to point, multipoint or any to any on a Global basis. Table of Contents Short Haul Data Service If you have sites that are within a relatively close geographic range (up to 25 – 35
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There are several different technologies available to decide upon when choosing how to build your organisation’s private Wide Area Network (WAN). The options available to you will necessarily be limited by your specific needs and requirements, the cost for transport and what is available for service delivery at any particular location. Table of Contents List
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The majority of businesses are opting for the provision of SD-WAN services to provide for their branch office and remote user connectivity. Table of Contents The nature of how organisations work today and how focused every business is on their cloud applications and storage dictates a need to deliver solutions which encompass network cybersecurity. Gartner
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In the early 2000’s, the IPSec based VPN was the default service provider product offered within the telecoms marketplace. At its heart, the IPSec based WAN enabled businesses to leverage a single public IP backbone (or the wider Internet) by encrypting data between their office sites and remote users. Table of Contents We’ve written previous articles
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