What are managed SD-WAN services?

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In the modern digital landscape, businesses need flexible, secure, and reliable network solutions to thrive. Managed SD-WAN services have emerged as a vital component in achieving these goals. SD-WAN, or Software-Defined Wide Area Networking, virtualizes network connections over large distances, simplifying network management and enhancing performance. 

Managed SD-WAN services involve third-party providers who handle the deployment, monitoring, and maintenance of an organisation’s SD-WAN infrastructure. This approach allows businesses to enjoy the benefits of SD-WAN without the need for extensive in-house resources or expertise. The service provider manages everything from initial setup to ongoing support, ensuring optimal network performance and reliability.

One of the main advantages of managed SD-WAN services is reduced operational complexity. Organisations can rely on the provider’s expertise, freeing their IT staff to focus on strategic tasks. This not only boosts efficiency but also minimises network downtime and performance issues.

Security is another crucial benefit. Managed SD-WAN providers implement advanced security measures like encryption, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems to protect data and ensure compliance. Continuous network monitoring helps proactively address threats and vulnerabilities.

Scalability is a significant advantage as well. Managed SD-WAN services can easily adjust to growing business needs, providing consistent connectivity and performance across multiple locations and remote workers. This flexibility is essential for businesses with expanding network requirements.

Cost efficiency is also notable. Managed SD-WAN services usually operate on a subscription basis, avoiding large upfront costs. This model offers predictable monthly expenses and can be more cost-effective than traditional WAN solutions, with the added benefits of improved performance and reduced downtime.

In summary, managed SD-WAN services provide businesses with a streamlined, secure, and scalable networking solution, enabling them to focus on growth and innovation without being tied down by network complexities.

Visit Evolve’s website to find out more about their fully managed, global SD-WAN solution with end-to-end PCI compliance and 24 hour support.

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About Evolve Business Group and Evolve

Evolve Business Group is an independently owned company that specialises in providing end-to-end IT and managed network solutions to a range of businesses. Evolve is helping businesses to reduce costs and simplify the management of services and give business owners and their teams more time to do what they do best.

Founded in 2005, it has worked with a variety of customers across different industries around the world, building a team of highly experienced specialists to help create effective and efficient packages using any combination of different offerings. It keeps a range of cross-sector networks protected and connected.

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