SD-WAN

Remember when, not long ago, cellular wireless technology was primarily used for backup connectivity? With the introduction of 4G and SD-WAN, enterprises were able to augment their primary WAN connection with wireless using an active/active configuration. Faster 4G speeds meant that wireless could b…

Co-authored by: Monisha Rajasekaran and Brian Loftus Jr. Now that you’ve learned about the extensive features and capabilities available in our Cisco DNA Subscriptions for Switching, for Wireless, and for SD-WAN & Routing, you may be wondering, how do Cisco DNA Center and vManage play into this?…

CIOs know that ubiquitous connectivity across domains—campus, branch, cloud, and edge, wired or wireless—is a baseline requirement for building a digital enterprise. But, as CISOs know, as the network fabric spreads to encompass devices and location-agnostic data and compute resources, the need for…

Digitization and Automation are changing the way in which companies operate and interact with their customers. Across all industries customer expectations are paramount and the pace in which every organization can adapt to these expectations defines their success or failure. Through the use of analy…

Cisco announces the first FedRAMP In Process cloud-based SD-WAN solution to help U.S. government agencies and their critical infrastructure accelerate their IT modernization and cloud adoption journey. Why Software-Defined WAN? The Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) market is growing rapidl…

Rohit Mehra is the Vice President of Network Infrastructure at IDC SD-WAN is on a strong trajectory. IDC survey data have captured these trends: In late 2018, 40% of enterprises had already tried or deployed SD-WAN, up from just 10% a year earlier. Of the 1,200 global enterprise WAN decision-makers…

Towards the end of this busy and innovative year, Cisco leadership decided to combine several businesses under one leader, SVP/GM Scott Harrell, to create the Intent-Based Networking Group. So, what is the meaning in a change of names? The new organization consists of engineering and product marketi…

Continuing our Cisco DNA Software Subscriptions blog series — where we highlighted the benefits of Cisco DNA software subscriptions, discussed Cisco’s Enterprise Agreement and its exclusive Cisco DNA benefits, and conducted a deep-dive into Cisco DNA Software for Switching — we continue with a deep…

Networking isn’t what it used to be. A few years ago, the epicenter of networking began to move. It shifted from company-owned datacenters, out to the cloud. For users, the focus of networking moved from computers connected with wires, to mobile devices connected over the air. These fundamental shif…