Verizon Business, Cisco expand SD-WAN managed service offer
US comms provider enhances software-defined wide area network portfolio with three new offers from network equipment and services firm to provide more options for building flexible and agile networking infrastructure
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With software-defined wide area networks (SD-WANs) gaining traction as companies across the work address the new normal of business with hybrid working environments, IT and communications services provider Verizon Business has expanded its longstanding strategic partnership with Cisco with the addition of three new SD-WAN managed services offerings.
The expansion is designed to provide enterprises with what Verizon says will be an extensive global footprint, access to new systems and capabilities, as well as a management and policy administration model to support companies’ desired business outcomes.
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