article thumbnail

IDG Contributor Network: Can SD-WANs meet standards requirements?

Network World

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.

WAN 92
article thumbnail

Composite orchestration is the key to delivering hybrid services through NaaS architecture

TM Forum

Telstra wanted to integrate established service domains, like wireless and transport, while enabling the easy introduction of newer domains, such as cloud and SD-WAN.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

The impact of 5G and cloud on telco capex and opex

TM Forum

The rise in CSPs moving services to the cloud has exacerbated this trend as the spending they make with cloud service providers is on a usage basis in an as-a-service model. The same is true of some of the cloud-native software that CSPs now regard as essential for moving to a techco model.

Cloud 130
article thumbnail

Cybersecurity e NIS2: come si muovono i CIO per dormire sonni (un po’) più tranquilli

CIO Business Intelligence

Ma la connettività pervasiva, il cloud, l’Internet of Things (IoT) e l’Internet of Things industriale (IIoT) portano in rete i dispositivi OT e li rendono un potenziale bersaglio degli hacker, ha scritto in una recente nota la società Analysys Mason. Ma è sempre una spesa da giustificare davanti al top management”.

Dell 105
article thumbnail

The Benefits of Best-of-Breed SASE

CIO Business Intelligence

By: Nav Chander , Head of Service Provider SD-WAN/SASE Product Marketing. SASE, or the Secure Access Services Edge framework, is the term Gartner created to explain the convergence of WAN and network security functions into a single, cloud-delivered model.

WAN 98
article thumbnail

MWC19: Where Telecommunications and Cloud Meet

Cloud Musings

As a cloud solution architect, my passion is learning the details about how cloud computing uniquely supports specific business cases. Cloud computing and digital transformation have rapidly redefined telecommunications. It delivers assurance of services and network slices end to end across core, radio, and transport networks.

article thumbnail

Leading innovation in digital infrastructure for a digital and sustainable APAC

CIO Business Intelligence

From public utilities and transportation to education and public health, infrastructure lies at the very foundation of national economic development. In the future, industries will inevitably focus on developing their own digital capabilities, with increasing requirements for digital, cloud-based, and intelligent development.

Network 105