Busting 4 Common SD-WAN Misconceptions
CIO, Thursday, August 31,2023
When organizations began to fully embrace both the work-from-anywhere (WFA) user model and multi-cloud strategies, IT leadership quickly realized that traditional networks lack the flexibility needed to support modern digital transformation initiatives.
Legacy network shortcomings led to the rapid growth of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). This next-generation technology enables a more agile network and provides high-performance access to cloud applications for users on-premises and off-premises. It eliminates the need for backhauling-routing remote traffic through the data center before accessing the internet-enabling direct access to critical cloud services. The benefits are many and include:...