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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CATO Networks

AUGUST 17, 2023

SASE , of course, is chief among them, but let us not forget SD-WAN , SSE , ZTNA , and Multi-Cloud Networking (MCN). Strong CISO interest in SASE, SSE, and ZTNA is evidence of this sentiment. With that four-year head start (SASE was defined in 2019), Catos been able to do SASE right.

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Global Data

DECEMBER 18, 2024

SD-WAN and SASE has transformed how enterprises architect their networks. This has spurred the emerging Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) market. Telcos are now launching their own NaaS, but they are not mature offerings. While this may be some lost revenue for telecoms, this area was never their specialty.

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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. 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.

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CATO Networks

JULY 28, 2019

As far as outsource business models, we expect network as a service (NaaS) to gain increasing traction where the overall solution (hardware and software) are optionally offered as subscription services. Gartner stresses that network organizations should source from network suppliers that meet a specific need at the right cost.

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