{"id":5102,"date":"2022-04-08T09:48:06","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T14:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=5102"},"modified":"2022-04-08T09:48:06","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T14:48:06","slug":"tech-talks-drive-digital-transformation-with-fully-managed-sd-wan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/tech-talks-drive-digital-transformation-with-fully-managed-sd-wan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tech Talks: Drive digital transformation with fully managed SD-WAN"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\"ATo serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, we need to stay up to speed with the latest IT trends and solutions. To achieve that, our team of IT experts attends weekly training sessions conducted by various IT solution providers.\u00a0Based on our extensive experience and sales volume with the suppliers, we receive exclusive, direct and usually in-person training from these suppliers.\u00a0Our Tech Talks blog series offers a snapshot of these educational<\/em>\u00a0sessions.<\/p>\n

A transportation and logistics company with more than 75 offices throughout North America and a network that extends across Europe and Asia wanted to migrate their infrastructure to\u00a0the cloud<\/a>. To accomplish that goal, they needed to replace their on-premises network architecture, which offered limited visibility and hampered their ability to deploy cloud solutions.<\/p>\n

With SD-WAN-as-a-service from one of our trusted partners, the company successfully overhauled their WAN and transitioned to a cloud-first strategy. Ultimately, with fully managed\u00a0SD-WAN<\/a>, they moved to cloud-based infrastructure in half the expected time as our partner deployed 90 sites in under 120 days.<\/p>\n

If you want to enhance application performance and accelerate your\u00a0digital transformation<\/a>\u00a0efforts, you should consider fully managed SD-WAN from the same provider.\u00a0Our\u00a0trusted advisors<\/a>\u00a0recently met with this supplier’s sales team to discuss the details of their cloud-first networking services. Here’s some essential information to keep in mind as you search for solutions to prepare for an increasingly digital future.<\/p>\n

Provider overview<\/h2>\n

This California-based provider was founded in 2009 by a group of forward-thinking entrepreneurs who set out to deliver managed WAN as a service. Even before cloud solutions and SD-WAN took off, they saw a need to offer responsive infrastructure for businesses. Today, their portfolio of cloud-delivered solutions allows companies to empower remote workers without sacrificing security or performance. In addition to SD-WAN-as-a-service, this supplier also offers managed\u00a0SASE<\/a>\u00a0for optimal cybersecurity across all sites.<\/p>\n

Their co-managed and managed services are supported by their cloud-first architecture and promise 99.999 percent uptime. They serve clients in more than 100 countries and have a 98 percent customer retention rate and 65+ net promoter score due to their standout solutions and high-quality support.<\/p>\n

Featured offering: Fully managed cloud-first SD-WAN<\/h2>\n

If you’re looking to achieve high levels of performance for cloud applications and promote productivity from anywhere, SD-WAN-as-a-service from this supplier can deliver greater agility, scalability and flexibility while supporting peak cloud app functionality. Fully managed SD-WAN from this provider offers the following key capabilities and advantages:<\/p>\n