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Navigating the future: the rise of SD-WAN in India

CIO

In the realm of Wide Area Networks (WANs), traditional routers have long been the backbone of network infrastructure, albeit with their limitations. However, a transformative technology known as Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is making significant waves in India and globally.

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SD-WAN Helping Financial Services Achieve Greater Digital Agility, Cybersecurity

CIO

Protection of PII data is critical, as financial services firms are extremely popular targets for hackers. Organizations must also ensure their data is protected and compliant. SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security.

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What’s next for network operations

CIO

Enterprise networks are undergoing a profound transformation. 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.

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5 reasons to move to a network platform

CIO

In today’s era of dynamic disruption, IT leaders are taking center stage in navigating a complex and vast network. On top of that, how do you build a resilient network that can protect your people, systems, and data from external threats? The answer is the network platform.

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Juniper Networks acquires Boston-area AI SD-WAN startup 128 Technology for $450M

TechCrunch

Today Juniper Networks announced it was acquiring smart wide area networking startup 128 Technology for $450 million. This marks the second AI-fueled networking company Juniper has acquired in the last year and a half after purchasing Mist Systems in March 2019 for $405 million.

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Palo Alto Networks a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SD-WAN

Palo Alto Networks

Palo Alto Networks Is Recognized by Gartner for Its Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision Today, Palo Alto Networks was recognized as a Leader in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SD-WAN for the fourth consecutive year. As a result, customers need a unified SASE solution that combines SD-WAN and security.

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The critical role of the network in sustainability, security and AI

CIO

The network is the foundation of the enterprise. No AI without the network AI evolves continuously and holds immense potential for transforming industries. A common application of AI in networking is the use of AIOps to simplify network management. Copper is a rare earth metal and has to be mined and refined.