CATO Networks

AUGUST 20, 2019

According to a recent forecast , the global NaaS (Network as a Service) market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 38.3% The forecast cites reduced costs, increased security, and enhanced agility as growth drivers for the NaaS market. However, not all NaaS solutions are created equal. This in turn reduces the upside of NaaS.

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CATO Networks

JANUARY 2, 2022

Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) certainly fits that billing. But whats particularly interesting for anyone moving away from a global MPLS network or otherwise looking at WAN transformation is the impact NaaS will have on evolving the enterprise backbone. Gartner identifies the specific attributes of a cloud service.

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Kentik

MARCH 13, 2023

I haven’t even mentioned CASBs, NaaS, containerized network services, and NFV, so you can imagine how the concerns of today’s network engineer are so vastly different from an engineer from yesteryear trying to figure out NHRP and BFD settings. What can we say is the enterprise WAN of today?

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CATO Networks

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

One sticking point has always been the branch network stack: deploying, configuring, managing, and retrieving the router, firewall, WAN optimizer, etc., Cloud Stack Benefits the Enterprise: Freedom and Agility People want a lot out of their SD-WAN solution: routing, firewalling, and WAN optimization, for example. Please see figure 1.)

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CATO Networks

AUGUST 17, 2021

SASE merges the network optimization capabilities of SD-WAN with a full security stack, including Next Generation Firewall (NGFW), Secure Web Gateway (SWG), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and more. NaaS Network as a Service (NaaS) is a delivery model for cloud-based networking services.

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