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SD-WAN and SASE

06/15/2023 9:40 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

SDWAN, SASE, cybersecurity, dual-link aggregation... There is so much to try to keep straight. Cloud 9 boils it down in simple terms. Learn more about why these "techs" might be right for your business.

Bulletproof internet with SDWAN

03/18/2021 7:09 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

At a time when the world has never been more connected, there are still some companies that lack access to a reliable connectivity. SD-WAN offers these businesses an elegant solution to this problem with its better performance, easier management, and drastically reduced cost.

Supplier Spotlight: ECESSA

02/12/2020 1:42 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

You may be able to get all the bandwidth you need from one provider, on one circuit, but that introduces a huge risk of network outages. Fiber is great, but it’s not invincible! Being single-threaded puts you just one backhoe mishap or transformer explosion away from extended, expensive downtime.

Supplier Spotlight: Aryaka

02/12/2020 12:20 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Today, most organizations are concluding that SD-WAN is the best way to add the controls necessary for the digital age. But, do you build your own SD-WAN or buy it as a managed service?

Supplier Spotlight: CloudGenix

02/11/2020 9:45 AM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

An ESG survey of 600 senior IT decision makers showing that 76% of respondents had already deployed multi-cloud environments, and as many as 67% were already using SaaS-delivered business applications. How do you keep it secure?

Supplier Spotlight: Open Systems

02/10/2020 5:07 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Enterprise WAN and security doesn’t have to devolve into an impossible game of Whac-a-Mole. SASE services can help. Strategically framed and tactically applied, they can restore a sense of order. Contact Cloud 9 to learn more about Open Systems.

Supplier Spotlight: Bigleaf Networks

01/26/2020 2:45 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

by Aaron Kaffen, see the original article here, Bigleaf Networks

SASE, the next-gen SD-WAN?

10/15/2019 12:47 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Gartner makes the claim that the shift to SASE will make obsolete existing networking and security models.

There’s a buzz in the industry about a new type of product that promises to change the way we secure and network our organizations. It is called the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE). It was fir...

SaaS fears justified?

08/15/2019 1:35 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

Posted by Aaron Kaffen, Bigleaf Networks.

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) business applications have clear advantages. They have great pricing. They are convenient and easy to manage. You get cutting edge technology. However, to get them implemented we have to overcome a very valid...

FCC Investigates Widespread CenturyLink Outage

01/09/2019 3:29 PM By Chuck F - Comment(s)

CenturyLink says it’s in contact with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and will cooperate with its investigation into the telco’s nationwide outage that major services for numerous consumers across the country - outage included VoIP, IP, transport, and even 911 services.

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