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Why Traditional MPLS Networks are Ill-Suited for UCaaS

CATO Networks

Clients – including browser, native app, and those running within virtual desktop infrastructure – are used to interact with applications and data stores either in enterprise-owned facilities or within co-location providers connected to the enterprise network via Ethernet and MPLS. The answer?

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The business case for SD-WAN: Because MPLS is Not Fit for the Cloud

CATO Networks

As critical business applications are moving to the cloud and with the wide adoption of SaaS and mobile applications in the workplace, connectivity becomes a crucial business asset with the direct effect on the bottom line. Software-defined Wide Area Networks ( SD-WAN ) can get the job done. Here is why.

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What You Don’t Need from an SD-WAN Vendor

CATO Networks

IT organizations are becoming increasingly aware of the benefits of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). Unlike unmanaged Internet connections, a provider-owned backbone provides an MPLS-like SLA-backed latency but at an affordable cost. and reach $8.05 billion in 2021.

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The Co-Managed SD-WAN: A Managed Infrastructure with Self-Service Capabilities for Agility

CATO Networks

Typically, they have the in-house expertise to manage their existing wide area network and feel comfortable adapting to the new technologies of the SD-WAN. Internet connections are notoriously unpredictable and can fluctuate too much to sustain critical traffic such as voice and video.

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New Insight Into SASE from the Recent Gartner® Report on Impact Radar: Communications

CATO Networks

SASE supports branch office, remote worker and on-premises general internet security use cases. SASE is evolving from five contributing security and network segments: software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN), firewall, SWG, CASB and ZTNA. and/or its affiliates in the U.S.

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