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

CIO

The financial services sector is also subject to more rigorous regulatory requirements than some other industries. SD-WAN can help financial services organizations achieve network agility and security. Protection of PII data is critical, as financial services firms are extremely popular targets for hackers.

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A Leader in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure Magic Quadrant

Palo Alto Networks

Today, I am honored to announce that Palo Alto Networks CloudGenix SD-WAN is recognized as a Leader in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure Magic Quadrant (MQ). After all, earlier this year, CloudGenix was named a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for WAN Edge Infrastructure.

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AutoNation Improves Performance, Saves Millions With Prisma SD-WAN

Palo Alto Networks

However, this can be challenging when retailers rely on legacy Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) connections backhauled through corporate Infrastructure. To achieve high application performance, reliably and securely, they sought a highly available and cost-effective SD-WAN solution.

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3 business benefits of stronger security using Zero Trust principles

CIO

As Industry 4.0 This connectivity maximizes efficiency, keeps critical infrastructure running, and gives the business new information and insights. Examples of these newly connected systems and assets include industrial control systems (ICS), remote terminal units (RTUs), and distributed control systems (DCS).

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HPE Acquires Silver Peak to Gain SD-WAN

DevOps.com

Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) announced its intent to acquire Silver Peak, a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) platform provider, which will be incorporated into its Aruba Networks subsidiary. The post HPE Acquires Silver Peak to Gain SD-WAN appeared first on DevOps.com.

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3 Ways SD-WAN Can Benefit Industrial Control System Environments

Palo Alto Networks

Modern business models are in the midst of another change, driven by another technology beneficial to enterprises’ IT and operational technology (OT) networks alike: software-defined wide-area networks (SD-WAN). Benefits of SD-WAN at Remote Locations. Innovations in ICS and SCADA Systems. Improved User Experience.

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Grounding sky-high cloud costs: 3 hot tips

CIO

The rising issue of cloud inflation: Industry giants like Salesforce, SAP, and IBM are steadily increasing the cost of their cloud applications and infrastructure to offset the challenges of an unsteady economy. SD-WAN projects are typically driven by the opportunity to reduce IT costs. It’s a win-win.

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