Kentik

JUNE 7, 2023

Enterprises migrate to multi-cloud networks not because they want to, but because they have to. Two exciting new capabilities help you quickly answer any question about your multi-cloud network: Kentik Cloud users can now collect, analyze, and visualize flow logs generated on AWS Transit Gateways. There’s an acquisition.

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CATO Networks

APRIL 26, 2021

One prominent alternative is Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) platforms with embedded Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) that alleviate the security dangers and other disadvantages of VPN. VPNs Put Remote Access Security at High Risk In general, VPNs provide minimal security with traffic encryption and simple user authentication.

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CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

AdRolls Global Director of IT Adrian Dunne faced several challenges when attempting to scale the companys Internet-based VPNs. Network performance, security, and redundancy all became major issues as AdRoll grew, prompting Dunne to search for a VPN alternative. So, what makes SD-WAN such an attractive VPN replacement?

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CATO Networks

DECEMBER 1, 2022

As remote and hybrid work schedules become more common, companies are deploying secure remote access solutions, such as virtual private networks (VPNs) to support them. High-Performance Internet Access is Essential for the Modern Business In the past, most of an organizations employees worked on-site.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 10, 2023

However, with growing cloud adoption, this perimeter would need to enclose the entire Internet, making it ineffective for security. VPNs are a well-established remote access solution, and many organizations turned to them to support their remote employees.

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CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

With the growing popularity of cloud services like Unified Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) and the surge in mobile users thanks to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) and the ubiquity of smartphones, low latency has become more important than ever. It eliminates the public Internet from the equation and provides a low-latency backbone.

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CATO Networks

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Now, as the IT manager at Cato, Ive been using Cato Cloud to run Catos internal network. Below are some of my tips and observations for how Ive gotten the most of being out of the box with this cloud-based security and networking service. Bye, bye VPN. I dont know about you but Ive never liked my mobile VPN.

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 5, 2020

The COVID-19 outbreak led to a surge in business VPN usage in an extremely short timeframe. In fact, multiple regions saw VPN usage rise over 200% in a matter of weeks. However, as they settle into the new normal, many enterprises are also learning that there are several VPN disadvantages as well. Lets find out.

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CATO Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

company is based on full mesh VPN tunnels over the internet between commercial firewalls. All enterprise locations were backhauling traffic over the internet to a datacenter that hosts an internal SAP instance. Cato proposed a phased approach Establish IPSEC tunnels from each of the companys firewalls to the Cato Cloud.

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CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

User complaints about slow VPN access have been with us forever. Mobile users struggle to gain global access to business applications using legacy mobile VPN clients. They rely on the slow public internet, with its convoluted global routing and high packet loss. To learn more and register for the webinar sign up here.

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CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

If mobile VPN seems a persistent pain in the-you-know-where, youre not alone. He evaluated a range of solutions and eventually settled on Cato Cloud to connect his mobile users and 500 employees to AdRolls three datacenters running in Amazon AWS. During the webinar, we asked participants about their mobile VPN challenges.

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CATO Networks

APRIL 10, 2018

Cato Cloud is more than just SD-WAN. It converges threat protection, cloud security, SLA-backed networking, and optimized mobile access as well as SD-WAN into a single, global network. With so many capabilities, Cato Cloud is being used by enterprises to address a diverse range challenges beyond whats normally seen with SD-WAN.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a result, many companies attempted to meet the needs of their remote workforce via remote access VPNs with varying levels of success. What is a Remote Access VPN and How Does it Work? A remote access virtual private network (VPN) is a solution designed to securely connect a remote user to the enterprise network.

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CATO Networks

MARCH 8, 2020

Already weve seen the number of active remote or mobile users of the Cato Cloud rise 75 percent since early January, growing from about 10,000 users to 17,500 users. Once the VPN on our primary firewall rebooted. It puts a lot of stuff in one basket, says Adrolls Global Director of IT, Adrian Dunne.

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 23, 2016

To securely connect users at any company location to business applications, or to secure traffic over the internet, we could either connect remote sites with an appliance on the perimeter site, or backhaul all the traffic to a datacenter. Backhaul traffic through the company datacenter and exit to the internet from a central location.

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Kentik

JUNE 21, 2021

Cloud traffic is expanding in every direction: east-west, north-south, inter-regions, across-clouds, to the edge, sites, and more. The end result is complex and often brittle networking environments, and cloud professionals are left in the dark. VPC and Workload Interconnectivity Requires Planning.

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CATO Networks

JULY 19, 2023

It solved an urgent problem – users wanted direct internet access from anywhere without the need to backhaul to corporate VPN concentrators appliances or data center firewalls. With the public Internet being the underlying network, Zscaler only option was to build its solution as an overlay proxy.

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 14, 2019

Cloud-native SD-WAN provides a way to do just that. VPN has proven to be a popular solution for site-to-site connectivity. However, as demonstrated in this case study of a software security company expanding to Europe , VPN has a number of downsides that limit its practical applications. the trombone effect ).

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 17, 2021

SASE SASE (Secure Access Service Edge) converges network and security functionalities into a single cloud-based solution. By choosing the best available path, SD-WAN provides better performance and reliability than broadband Internet. UCaaS Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) is a cloud-based delivery model for UC.

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CATO Networks

MAY 12, 2020

Current solutions, such as Virtual Private Network (VPN) servers, provide connectivity for some users, some of the time. But VPN servers cant support all the users, all the time which is exactly whats needed to continue your business during a global crisis. VPN provides secure access at network level, rather than at application level.

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CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Withenterprisesmigrating to the cloud andadoptinga work-from-anywhere model,BCPtoday must also include continual access to cloud applications and support for remote users. Yet, the traditional network architecture (MPLS connectivity, VPN servers, etc.) wasnt built with cloud services and remote users in mind.

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CATO Networks

OCTOBER 14, 2018

Paysafe decided to replace its mix of MPLS and Internet-based VPN with Cato Cloud to create a single converged network. For a fraction of the price, the Cato Cloud solution improved in performance compared to the Internet VPNs and is on par with MPLS. The solution reduced costs while increasing bandwidth.

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Kentik

APRIL 15, 2020

Discovering what applications are running between sites, the internet, and to the data center. Visualize all transport (MPLS, internet, LTE, etc.) SD-WAN + Cloud + Data Center : According to research , 69% of SD-WAN users say cloud connectivity undermines their network confidence. MPLS, internet, etc.)

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CATO Networks

MARCH 4, 2018

Internet-bound traffic was backhauled to Arlington, which had a 100 Mbits/s Internet connection secured by another firewall appliance. I could have set up a DR site using a site-to-site VPN, he says, But then I would have to put a whole lot of work into the effort and still have a single point of failure.

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CATO Networks

MARCH 7, 2023

And in a recent audience poll at Gartners I&O Cloud conference, audience members were asked which of the five technologies were they most likely to invest in, 31% indicated SASE, making number two overall just behind Universal ZTNA (at 34%). To increase VPN server capacity, IT must deploy new appliances or upgrade existing ones.

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CATO Networks

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

He learned firsthand how much cloud-based SD-WAN services can improve IT agility and turn you into an IT hero. The Internet was the obvious choice. The company already had plenty of experience running IPsec virtual private networks (VPNs) across the Internet. Deployment was also a challenge with Internet VPNs.

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CATO Networks

OCTOBER 26, 2017

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. Users increasingly complained about their Internet performance. To getthe full story click here.

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CATO Networks

JUNE 19, 2018

The dramatic changes in network traffic patterns, from inwards towards the data center to outwards towards the cloud, is challenging the base premise for dedicated WAN optimization appliances. First, the growth in Internet- and cloud-bound traffic is accelerating the introduction of direct secure Internet access at branch locations.

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CATO Networks

OCTOBER 10, 2018

SD-WAN is a flexible solution that integrates low-cost Internet transports into a virtual WAN connection. Myth 2: The Entire Network Needs to be Built with MPLS Businesses have embraced cloud applications for ease of access and lower costs. Many MPLS customers today add VPN encryption to secure the network.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 3, 2023

Historically, virtual private networks (VPNs) were the only available solution, and this familiarity has driven many organizations to expand their existing VPN infrastructure as the need for secure remote access has grown. While VPNs can protect against eavesdroppers, thats about all that they can do.

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CATO Networks

DECEMBER 21, 2021

They may use unsecured public Internet connections that are vulnerable to eavesdropping and man-in-the-middle attacks. Virtual Private Network (VPN) Since the mid-1990s, VPNs have been the most common and well-known form of secure remote access. VPNs provide point-to-point connectivity.

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CATO Networks

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In today’s digital age, where work from anywhere and hybrid cloud adoption are the norm, traditional network security perimeters have crumbled. IT organizations are using hybrid cloud strategies to combine the scalable, cost-effective public cloud with the secure, compliant private cloud.

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 23, 2020

At the same time this unprecedented shift to remote work is occurring, businesses are realizing traditional enterprise remote access solutions, like Internet-based VPN, often arent capable of addressing all the needs of large-scale work from home. As a result, user experience and productivity can suffer. Unreliable performance.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 18, 2023

Digital transformation initiatives, cloud adoption, remote work, and other factors all have a significant impact on where corporate IT assets are located and how corporate networks are used. VPNs provide an encrypted connection between two points, securing traffic between a remote users computer and the VPN server on the corporate network.

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CATO Networks

MAY 21, 2018

Todays business lives and depends on the Internet. More and more companies rely on the Internet for voice and video. The public Internet, though, is a challenging environment to deliver business-quality real-time services. The public Internet reorganizes to solve issues without regard for the impact on applications.

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CATO Networks

JULY 29, 2018

The network perimeter has dissolved with IaaS, SaaS, and mobile users breaking that barrier and shifting more traffic to the Internet. They connected and secured traffic between stores with an Internet-based, virtual private network (VPN). Protection was particularly important as employees accessed the Internet directly.

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CATO Networks

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Fortunately, Cato Cloud offers enterprises a suite of network optimization tools that can. However, the shift to a cloud-first, mobile-centric enterprise undermined the value of WAN optimization appliances. With more assets in the cloud, branch offices were required to send traffic back to the secure Internet gateway in the datacenter.

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