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Networking Glossary: Top 16 Networking Terms Everyone Should Know

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While the list of must-know terms is too long to cover in a single blog, here are some to incorporate into your vocabulary as you evaluate how cloud networking can benefit your organization. Firewall as a Service (FwaaS) a firewall delivered as a cloud-based service. Click here for a detailed overview of FwaaS. See also Jitter.

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The Future of the Firewall is in the Cloud 

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Jay made the right bet building his business around the Check Point Network Firewall and used this success and his entrepreneurial spirit to launch Zscaler. Zscaler offered a secure web gateway (SWG) as a service. Essentially, what Gur and I created was a brand-new form factor of the network firewall built for the cloud.

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How Alewijnse used SD-WAN Connectivity as an MPLS Alternative: A In-depth Profile

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The Dutch engineering company had built a global wide area network (WAN) out of MPLS and Internet services connecting 17 locations 14 in Europe and 3 in the Asia Pacific with about 800 mobile and field employees. Instead, he addressed all of his MPLS connectivity and security requirements with Cato Cloud.

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TMC, Layer123 Recognize Cato for SD-WAN Leadership

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TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded Cato Cloud a 2017 Internet Telephony SD-WAN Excellence Award. The award is given to companies that demonstrate the innovation, vision, and execution to deliver software-based networking tools to support different and unique communities of interest.

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Inside Cato’s Advanced Security Services

CATO Networks

Cato Cloud is different. Networking and security are fully converged, providing a more scalable, more efficient SD-WAN. Network Security Appliances Limit Traditional SD-WAN SD-WAN became popular by solving the challenges of adapting legacy wide area networks (WANs) to the modern enterprise.

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How to Choose the Most Suitable Network Technology for Your Company

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For distributed enterprises, a network technology solution must support connections to all of the locations, data centers, and cloud partners anywhere in the world. Business critical applications Important question to ask: where are your business critical applications located — in an in-house data center or in the cloud?

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Cato Adds IPS as a Service with Context-Aware Protection to Cato SD-WAN

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Cato SD-WAN is First to Converge Global Networking and Advanced Security Services Cato introduced today a context-aware Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) as part of its Cato Cloud secure SD-WAN service. IPS inspection is also location bound and often does not extend to cloud and mobile traffic.

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