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Simplicity, Courtesy of the Cloud

CATO Networks

Cloud-enabling the full technology stack (compute, storage, network) is on its way as software virtualization devours proprietary hardware/software platforms and spits them out as Commodity Of The Shelf (COTS) hardware running agile software. How could Simplicity courtesy of the Cloud look like for IT Security?

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The 4 Drivers in the Journey to Full WAN Transformation

CATO Networks

This is why enterprises increasingly turn to service providers and the cloud to run compute, storage, networking, and security. They connect to enterprises resources through a virtual private network (VPN), part of a network security solution. Mobile users, though, were never incorporated into the WAN.

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A New Approach to SD-WAN Management

CATO Networks

Most SD-WAN and network security capabilities move from appliances on the customer premises into the cloud providers core. There is an SD-WAN solution that brings the best of both into one solution self-service SD-WAN.

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Sign of the Times: Time to Eliminate Your Dependence on MPLS and Switch to SD-WAN

CATO Networks

The SD-WAN software analyzes the traffic entering the PoP, applies the necessary security and networking optimizations, and routes the traffic across the optimal path to the PoP closest to the destination, be it a datacenter or cloud resource, where it exits the core network and continues to its destination.

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

CATO Networks

There is a flavor of the co-managed SD-WAN in which most SD-WAN and network security capabilities move from appliances on the customer premises into a core network in the cloud.

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