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New Research Documents How Traditional Telco Services Cripple Digital Transformation

CATO Networks

T he report, Telcos and the Future of the WAN in 2019 focuses on those 432 who purchase telco services for organizations with MPLS backbones. Repeatedly we heard that SD-WAN continues to serve as the basis of their digital transformation efforts. No surprise there. Respondents echoed similar results in this years survey.

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How to Terminate Your MPLS Contract Early

CATO Networks

In the era of digital transformation, your organization might be looking for a more agile and cloud-friendly alternative to MPLS. But while getting off your MPLS contract might seem daunting due to hefty early termination fees, its actually easier and less expensive than you might think.

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From MPLS to SD-WAN to SASE: An Evolution of Enterprise Networking

CATO Networks

1990s – 2000s: MPLS and the Era of Clear Network Boundaries? Dedicated network connectivity, known as MPLS, was the preferred approach for connecting remote locations. Dedicated network connectivity, known as MPLS, was the preferred approach for connecting remote locations. This is easier said than done.

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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. Performance MPLS was the top dog in enterprise WAN before cloud-computing and mobile smart devices exploded in popularity.

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SASE in Manufacturing: Overcoming Security and Connectivity Challenges

CATO Networks

Manufacturing Digital Transformation Challenges Digital Transformation introduces a number of challenges to the manufacturing industry. This is something that MPLS does not provide because it cannot support the cloud evolution that the manufacturing industry is experiencing.

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SASE Everywhere: Cato’s Solution for Seamless China Connectivity

CATO Networks

The high costs and inflexibility of MPLS connections. These challenges can hinder productivity, stall digital transformation, and overwhelm IT teams. The question is clear: how can enterprises achieve secure, seamless, and compliant connectivity in this complex digital environment?

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