5 Steps To Migrate From MPLS To SD-WAN
Search Networking, March 21st, 2023
To migrate from MPLS to SD-WAN, you need a plan. Use these five steps as a guideline to avoid MPLS contract disasters, unexpected costs and delayed installation.
Over the past several years of deploying software-defined WAN, there's been a shift in the way enterprises move from MPLS to SD-WAN technology. Increasingly, the question has become less about if SD-WAN will be adopted and more about how to shift to SD-WAN.
After assessing the SD-WAN options -- preferably with input from consultants -- organizations must still go through the practical steps of moving off MPLS. Here are some of the less obvious actions to take to ensure a smooth transition in your MPLS-to-SD-WAN migration.