Common WAN designs adopted over the last 20 years cannot support how businesses operate today. They were built for centralized applications and predictable traffic. Instead, enterprises need to ensure fast, secure, high-bandwidth connectivity from branch offices to other corporate locations and clouds. Further, employees are generally more mobile. Enterprises need a connectivity solution that gives hybrid workers a consistent experience–wherever they are. Enterprises transitioning to hybrid or multicloud IT strategies can benefit from SD-WAN solutions that offer connectivity to cloud networks via cloud on-ramps. This trend and others like it support incorporating SD-WAN into enterprise network architectures. There are several…

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