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Nov 2018
Why CISOs should care about SD-WAN
We’ve spoken a lot about the benefits of transitioning an enterprise from MPLS to SD-WAN and the various options business owners have at their disposal when deciding between a full-blown SD-WAN or hybrid SD-WAN approach. But there is one crucial element of this migration that – surprisingly – doesn’t always...
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Oct 2018
Secure Network Aggregation Point
SNAP makes network transition easy! Get complete fl exibility and scalability across multiple network providers and seamless managed connectivity across varying technologies via a secure network aggregation point (SNAP). An Introduction to SNAP With the explosive growth in real-time applications, distributed workforces and cloud computing a company’s productivity has...
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Sep 2018
MPLS Service Provider Checklist
Do you run an MPLS network to connect to your various branches? If so, you are likely wasting MPLS bandwidth backhauling Internet traffic. For many organisations in South Africa, a lot of their traffic is becoming internet bound due to increased cloud usage for cloud based applications like Office365, Microsoft...
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May 2018
PPS Network Transformation Case Study
Citrix SD-WAN helps South African financial and healthcare services company transition to the cloud and improve network security and reliability. For more than 75 years, Johannesburg-based PPS has provided tailor-made insurance, investment, and healthcare services to professionals such as doctors, dentists, accountants, lawyers, architects, and engineers. It is owned by its...
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Mar 2018
Benefits of Managed SD-WAN
With the growing trend towards using VoIP, video, and SaaS applications from the cloud, workers in branch offices need a solution to improve their experience. These applications use more bandwidth and their performance is sensitive to the quality of the WAN connection. As a result, IT organisation’s are increasingly...
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Feb 2018
Citrix: A simplified network for distributed enterprises
In the last decade two major technology trends have converged and are set to have a significant effect on corporate networks: virtual computing and the rise of cloud technology. Both of these trends dramatically increase the importance of the corporate network on business performance. The result is a significant increase...
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