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Busting 4 common SD-WAN misconceptions

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Legacy network shortcomings led to the rapid growth of software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN). Cost savings and ROI: SD-WAN routes traffic efficiently over multiple channels—including existing MPLS circuits and the public internet via LTE, broadband, and 5G. This reduces latency. They are not equally effective solutions.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

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Skills: Skills for this role include knowledge of application architecture, automation, ITSM, governance, security, and leadership. Whether that means implementing cloud-based policies, deploying patches and updates, or analyzing network performance, these IT pros are skilled at navigating virtualized environments.

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Getting a business grip on security frameworks

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According to Gartner, which coined the term, SASE combines network security with WAN capabilities , and can encompass multiple components such as SD-WAN, secure web gateways, cloud access security broker functions, firewall as a service, and zero trust network access (ZTNA) in a cloud-native delivery model.

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What’s next for network operations

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Traditional enterprise wide area networks, or WANs were designed primarily to connect remote branch offices directly to the data center. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires. More importantly, WANs lack the flexibility and scalability that digital business requires.

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The 10 most in-demand tech jobs for 2023 — and how to hire for them

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But 86% of technology managers also said that it’s challenging to find skilled professionals in software and applications development, technology process automation, and cloud architecture and operations. Companies will have to be more competitive than ever to land the right talent in these high-demand areas.

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How to Navigate Market Pressures with Cloud-based Network Management

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Aruba’s cloud-based network management solution – Aruba Central – is a powerful, scalable solution that offers a single point of visibility and control to oversee every aspect of wired and wireless LANs, WANs, and VPNs across campus, branch, remote, and data center locations.

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Why SASE Sits At The Centre Of A Hybrid Workforce

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Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) is an architecture that consolidates connectivity and security into a single cloud platform. It means doing away with VPNs and trust-all policies to mandate authentication and validation for every user and device prior to resource access.