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SDN WAN

• July 27, 2018 27 Jul'18

  Windstream SD-WAN gets help connecting to the cloud

  Windstream has introduced technology for connecting the Windstream SD-WAN to public clouds. SD-WAN Cloud Connect will support AWS and Microsoft Azure starting next month.

• July 18, 2018 18 Jul'18

  Fortinet transitions from partner to FortiGate SD-WAN vendor

  In a change from forging security partnerships with SD-WAN vendors, Fortinet introduced FortiGate SD-WAN, which integrates SD-WAN into its FortiGate next-generation firewall appliance.

• June 20, 2018 20 Jun'18

  Silver Peak SD-WAN adds service chaining, partners for cloud security

  Silver Peak SD-WAN now allows service chaining for Forcepoint, McAfee and Symantec security VNFs. Also, ONF targets four technologies to develop -- and four supply chain partners to help.

• June 14, 2018 14 Jun'18

  Versa SD-WAN counts progress in customer wins, not 'dollars'

  As IHS Markit issues its latest report on the increasing SD-WAN revenue, Versa Networks' CEO said he counts Versa SD-WAN success in customer wins, not revenue.

• June 01, 2018 01 Jun'18

  MEF targets multivendor interoperability for network services

  Vendors participating in MEF's SD-WAN implementation project aim to develop better multivendor interoperability that can lend itself to improved automation.

• May 30, 2018 30 May'18

  Cato's network security feature on the hunt for threats

  Cato Networks added a network security feature that detects and identifies threats within customer networks. The capability is built into Cato's SD-WAN platform, Cato Cloud.

• May 03, 2018 03 May'18

  Enterprises move from SD-WAN testing to deployment, IHS says

  Enterprises are undergoing SD-WAN testing to gauge how the technology can offer better WAN control, IHS Markit says. Also, OPNFV releases Fraser to support cloud-native applications.

• April 19, 2018 19 Apr'18

  128 Technology delivers routing software, SD-WAN on white box

  128 Technology integrated its routing software and SD-WAN capabilities with white box CPEs from Lanner. Arrow Electronics will preconfigure the software onto the CPEs.

• April 10, 2018 10 Apr'18

  KDDI Europe picks Silver Peak SD-WAN for managed service

  KDDI Europe makes its move in managed SD-WAN, supported by Silver Peak SD-WAN; Lumina Networks updates its Flow Manager product to support service providers transitioning to SDN.

• April 04, 2018 04 Apr'18

  IDC names four SDN providers to watch

  An IDC report named Apstra, Big Switch Networks, Plexxi and Pluribus Networks as SDN providers to watch; Martello aims to validate Elfiq-based SD-WAN; and Aryaka extends to China.

• March 29, 2018 29 Mar'18

  Survey: SD-WAN challenges include immaturity and complexity

  Complexity and maturity concerns rank among top SD-WAN challenges, according to a survey from Cato Networks. Also, Juniper's OpenContrail is rebranded to Tungsten Fabric.

• March 21, 2018 21 Mar'18

  Dell Virtual Edge Platform takes SD-WAN to SPs, enterprises

  Dell has unveiled an appliance for running an SD-WAN or virtual network functions. The Dell Virtual Edge Platform is aimed at service providers and large enterprises.

• March 12, 2018 12 Mar'18

  Aryaka adds new security layers to global private network

  Through security partnerships, Aryaka's Passport platform offers six security layers to provide additional protection in case one layer becomes vulnerable.

• February 21, 2018 21 Feb'18

  Riverbed SD-WAN gets connections to Amazon, Microsoft clouds

  Riverbed SD-WAN now includes support for private connections to Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Other enhancements include support for the Xirrus WLAN.

• February 20, 2018 20 Feb'18

  Enterprises choose managed SD-WAN over DIY SD-WAN deployment

  Enterprises prefer purchasing managed SD-WAN services, rather than taking the DIY SD-WAN deployment approach, according to recent research from Frost & Sullivan.