Cisco SD-WAN technologies help deliver better application experiences

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 (Bernama) -- Cisco Systems Inc has unified its security and software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) technologies to help organisations embrace the cloud faster with choice and confidence.

The company has also addressing the new realities of the Cloud Edge by evolving its SD-WAN portfolio to help IT deliver better application experiences and make users more productive with unmatched simplicity and scale, a statement said.

Senior vice president and general manager, Enterprise Networking at Cisco, Scott Harrell said: “Cisco’s SD-WAN makes it easy for customers to get the very best of networking and security. We are building a bridge to a new business world that speeds our customers’ ability to unlock the power of the cloud - faster with less risk.”

As organisations host their applications in multiple clouds – public, private and SaaS -- the WAN is undergoing a radical transformation. It has changed the way people work whereby organisations also must rely on the Internet to connect users to business-critical applications.

The Cisco SD-WAN is all powered by Talos -- the industry’s most powerful cyber threat intelligence solution. It can also simplify cloud security deployments whereby access to malicious destinations can be blocked before a connection is established.

Cisco also has partnered with Microsoft to enhance the Office 365 application experience for users. With open APIs, the Cisco SD-WAN provides service providers and partners the opportunity to create unique new services.

Cisco is a worldwide technology leader that has been making the Internet work since 1984. More details on https://newsroom.cisco.com. -- BERNAMA