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WAN challenges steer auto-rental firm to SASE

Network World

Latency and reliability concerns set car rental company Sixt on a path to rearchitect its WAN. That led the global company, which has locations in more than 100 countries, to become an early adopter of the network-security architecture dubbed secure access service edge ( SASE ) by research firm Gartner. Tech Spotlight: Security.

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10 edge computing innovators to keep an eye on in 2023

Dataconomy

Adaptiv Networks Adaptiv Networks , a smart business connectivity provider, has introduced its cloud-managed SD-WAN service, known as Adaptiv Enterprise Connect, to the market. Aruba’s presence in the market is a testament to its ability to offer cutting-edge edge networking solutions.

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A critical next phase of cloud transformation: Reducing WAN complexity

CIO Business Intelligence

Enterprise IT groups struggling with this complexity can transform their environments through new cloud-based networking architectures that stress simplicity across multi-environment connections, while also providing additional flexibility that can help reduce overall costs.

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How NaaS deployment is shaping up

TM Forum

released in October 2018 and the NaaS Open API Component Suite released in 2019. Telstra formally launched its NaaS platform in November 2018 and is using NaaS to provide services to enterprise customers, TM Forum’s Open Digital Architecture and Open APIs along with the MEF 3.0 Early examples focus on SD-WAN.

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The importance of converging the Security Service Edge

CIO Business Intelligence

Three years ago, Gartner coined the term Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) to describe an architecture that combines software-defined wide-area networks (SD-WANs) with a portfolio of cloud-based security tools —including secure web gateway (SWG) cloud access security brokers (CASB), and zero-trust network access (ZTNA).

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Twinings tech chief stirs up the IT department

CIO Business Intelligence

When Seeripat joined the organisation in 2018, having been the global IT delivery director at multi-national consumer products manufacturer Kimberly-Clark, IT was seen as a back-office cost centre. But it hasn’t always been this way, with IT once leaving little more than a bitter aftertaste for this historic tea marketer.