What are the key differentiators between traditional telecom network solutions and cloud-first WAN?

What are the key differentiators between traditional telecom network solutions and cloud-first WAN?

Posted on November 26, 2020 By Shashi Kiran

What are the key differentiators between traditional telecom network solutions and cloud-first WAN? Traditional networks were not built for rapid change and were meant primarily for static environments. Traditional WAN solutions with MPLS brought in predictable network[...]
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What CIOs Can Do To Plan For The Post-Pandemic Workplace

What CIOs Can Do To Plan For The Post-Pandemic Workplace

Posted on November 24, 2020 By Shashi Kiran

It is often said that work is not a place you go to but what you do. The pandemic has put a spotlight on all forms of work that can be done from anywhere other than the[...]
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Demystifying NFV: Do We Know What We Have?

Demystifying NFV: Do We Know What We Have?

Posted on November 18, 2020 By Nishant Singh

Have you ever had a chance to peek into a mountain climber’s backpack? You will find a whole gamut of gear ranging from carabiners and quickdraws, ropes, helmets, harnesses, nut tools, belay, and other protection devices. We’re[...]
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Extending Your Cloud Reach with a Managed WAN Service

Extending Your Cloud Reach with a Managed WAN Service

Posted on November 10, 2020 By Klaus Schwegler

This year has seen its fair share of unexpected and unprecedented events. It added layers of uncertainty and complexity to our private and professional lives. Yet, one trend has not only held steady but accelerated. The use[...]
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Aryaka Debuts as a Strong Performer in New Forrester Wave™ for Managed SD-WAN Services

Aryaka Debuts as a Strong Performer in New Forrester Wave™ for Managed SD-WAN Services

Posted on November 5, 2020 By David Ginsburg

Over the past month, Forrester has released two foundational research reports covering the managed SD-WAN services space: “The Forrester Wave™: Software-Defined WAN Services, Q4 2020” and “Now Tech: Software-Defined WAN Services, Q3 2020.” This is the first[...]
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Why SD-WAN? The Real Question Is Why Not?

Why SD-WAN? The Real Question Is Why Not?

Posted on October 27, 2020 By Nishant Singh

Surf an ocean of endless information without having to turn a page in an encyclopedia — that’s how folks in the 90s were introduced to the internet. 2.5Mb of web space and a 33.6Kbps modem is what[...]
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How COVID has Changed Manufacturing IT Priorities

How COVID has Changed Manufacturing IT Priorities

Posted on October 15, 2020 By Arun Natarajan

The Covid-19 pandemic has been raging since March this year. It has caused disruptions in several sectors, but none more so than the manufacturing industry. Supply chain disruptions, remote user upsurge, and fluctuations in the sales channels[...]
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MPLS: “Don’t write me off yet”

MPLS: “Don’t write me off yet”

Posted on October 13, 2020 By Paul Liesenberg

A few days ago, I re-watched the movie “Music and Lyrics”. There is an extremely cheesy song Hugh Grant sings at some point in the movie, titled “Don’t write me off yet”. I thought that if MPLS[...]
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The Post-Pandemic Cloud Consumption Model – Guidance to IT

The Post-Pandemic Cloud Consumption Model – Guidance to IT

Posted on October 8, 2020 By David Ginsburg

We’re now three quarters of a year into the pandemic, with some regions beginning to view COVID in the rear-view mirror, while others are in the midst of a second wave. What have enterprises learned, how are[...]
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Aryaka Launches Women in Tech, Mentorship and Career Advancement Initiative for Women

Aryaka Launches Women in Tech, Mentorship and Career Advancement Initiative for Women

Posted on September 30, 2020 By Jillian Sweeney

We are excited to share the launch of Aryaka Women in Tech, an initiative aimed at empowering and uplifting women in technology, both internally within the Aryaka workplace and externally within our field. To support this mission,[...]
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Aryaka is no longer in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure MQ…and why that is a really good thing!

Aryaka is no longer in the 2020 Gartner WAN Edge Infrastructure MQ…and why that is a really good thing!

Posted on September 28, 2020 By Shashi Kiran

The new 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure is finally out. Aryaka Networks, which had the unique distinction of being the *only* fully managed WAN/SD-WAN provider in the 2019 and dubbed a “visionary,” is not[...]
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How Universities Are Keeping Remote International Students Connected During COVID

How Universities Are Keeping Remote International Students Connected During COVID

Posted on September 22, 2020 By Jillian Sweeney

Today marks the official start of fall. But in the era of COVID, back to school is looking very different this year. The global pandemic’s impact on education has yet to be fully understood, but we do[...]
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