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2018 Networking Survey: The Curse of Complexity Continues

CATO Networks

The patchwork of appliances and network services comprising our wide area networks (WAN) have been with us for so long its easy to overlook their impact on IT. They represented a cross-section of the IT market with telecommunications, computers & electronics, and manufacturing being the most popular sectors.

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23 Good-To-Know Networking Acronyms and Abbreviations

CATO Networks

According to Gartner that coined the term, SASE is the future of network security. SD-WAN Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is a virtual WAN architecture offering optimized traffic routing over multiple different media (broadband, MPLS, 5G/LTE, etc.). A LAN is connected to the Internet via one or more ISPs.

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