Network World

JULY 26, 2017

When Amazon first rolled out AWS, few could imagine servers running in the cloud. I find SD-WANs to be facing a similar battle. It’s inconceivable to many that an SD-WAN could replace MPLS. At one recent client, a chemical company, the team was looking to transition from MPLS to SD-WAN. MPLS being the de facto transport.

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WAN Chemicals Firewall Meeting 83

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 8, 2024

Even as its cloud journey reaches cruising altitude, Cathay Pacific Group IT is not slowing down. Instead, the publicly held operator of Cathay Pacific Airlines and HK Express is shifting from migration to optimization mode in an effort to wrest additional benefits from its all-in cloud transformation.

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Cloud Airlines Network Security 94

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

SASE supports multiple secure access use cases—such as private applications, cloud applications, and SaaS applications—with flexible connectivity options across any user, branch, campus, microbranch location. A SASE solution should empower customers with the flexibility to manage their solution across the cloud and on-premises.

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WAN Network Security Cloud 130

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

With the proliferation of hybrid clouds, SD-WAN, and a plethora of connected devices and digital platforms, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to ensure end-to-end security is in place. The basic firewall functionality may not be enough to help protect enterprise networks. Connectivity and security, better together.

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Network Security WAN Data Center 85

CIO Musings

MARCH 2, 2020

Find out who is organizing your locality response, and invite yourself to the meetings. Vendors - Better Together Think about the vendors that might help you the most, your suppliers for PCs, internet bandwidth, server equipment, telephony and cloud facilities. Meet internally first and let your folks weigh in.

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Meeting WAN Firewall Policies 195

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2023

But 86% of technology managers also said that it’s challenging to find skilled professionals in software and applications development, technology process automation, and cloud architecture and operations. These candidates should have experience debugging cloud stacks, securing apps in the cloud, and creating cloud-based solutions.

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Devops How To Engineering Systems Administration 143

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Firewalls have come a long way from their humble beginnings of assessing network traffic based on appearance alone. Here are six predictions for the future of the firewall. The permanence of remote employees will drive the need for a unified management console for on-premises, cloud, and remote security.

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Firewall Network WAN Security 87