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Digital Transformation Is a Major Driver of Network Transformation

CATO Networks

Many organizations are in the midst of rapid digital transformation. For example, many organizations are rapidly adopting cloud computing, and the growing maturity of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has the potential to unlock new operational efficiencies. Networking and security technologies must scale to meet growing demand.

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New Research Documents How Traditional Telco Services Cripple Digital Transformation

CATO Networks

Repeatedly we heard that SD-WAN continues to serve as the basis of their digital transformation efforts. Yes, SD-WAN can take advantage of affordable Internet connectivity to reduce network spend but there are many other advantages, namely agility and improved cloud performance, that also come with SD-WAN. No surprise there.

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Thought SD-WAN Was What You Needed to Transform your Network? Think Again.

CATO Networks

Since its premier over a decade ago, SD-WAN was adopted by enterprises as the go-to-technology for preparing their network for the digital transformation. At the time this made sense, as SD-WAN brought important advantages: Optimized bandwidth costs, by leveraging inexpensive services like Internet broadband whenever possible.

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The ROI of Doing Nothing: How and Why IT Teams Should Strategically Plan

CATO Networks

To support these efforts, IT teams need to be prepared for digital change – by making a strategic leap towards a network and security architecture that enables rapid and agile digital transformation. Rising MPLS Bandwidth Costs MPLS is expensive and eats up a large portion of IT spend.

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5 Reasons Why You'll Want to Consider SD-WAN

Akins IT

Luckily, SD-WAN can be configured to prioritize business-critical traffic and real-time services like Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and then effectively steer it over the most efficient route. Essentially, an MPLS-based WAN must inefficiently backhaul Internet-bound traffic to a corporate datacenter. IMPROVES PERFORMANCE.

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Winning the 10G Race with Cato

CATO Networks

The Need for Speed The rapidly evolving technology and digital transformation landscape has ushered in increased requirements for high-speed connectivity to accommodate high-bandwidth application and service demands.

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How SD-WAN Overcomes Last Mile Constraints

CATO Networks

To improve overall site availability, network managers would pair an MPLS connection with a backup Internet connection, effectively wasting the capacity of the Internet backup. This improved last mile bandwidth and redundancy but didn’t create any benefits for the middle mile bandwidth.

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