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SD-WAN technology transforming business connectivity

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Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor
 
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) technology is displacing multiprotocol label switching (MPLS) for business connectivity, as the complex and open networks of business necessitate a different approach to managing and securing business data traffic, says telecommunications service provider Saicom Voice Services chief technology officer Greg de Chasteauneuf. The long duration of MPLS service contracts and their inflexibility are a hindrance to innovation, as businesses require the ability to manage the bandwidth requirements of a range of new uses and across many sites quickly, easily and effectively.
 
 
 
 
 

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