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Router Replacement
Move Beyond the Router to a Business-driven SD-WAN Edge
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Replace Conventional Branch Routers with Unity EdgeConnect
A Unified, Centrally Managed SD-WAN Edge Platform
The Router-centric WAN Has Hit the Wall
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ROUTER-CENTRIC WAN EDGE
Born for another era
Cumbersome, complex device-by-device management stretches and stresses IT resources
Falls well-short of the goal of achieving a fully automated business-driven network
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BUSINESS-DRIVEN SD-WAN EDGE
Designed for today's multi-cloud enterprise
Unifies SD-WAN, firewall, segmentation, routing, WAN optimization, application visibility and control in a single platform
Delivers the highest Quality of Experience for end-users and IT
The Router-centric WAN was Never Designed for the Cloud
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Bottoms-up Approach
Application delivery — and the business — must conform to the constraints of the network
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Complex
Deploying new applications or defining new policies across 10s to 100s to 1000s of sites requires endless hours of manual programming
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Expensive
Managing disparate network edge devices consumes IT budgets and resources
A Business-driven SD-WAN Edge Platform — Designed for Today's Multi-cloud Enterprises
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Top-down Approach
Business intent drives the way the network behaves to deliver the highest application performance over any transport
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Simple
Centralized orchestration, utilizing automation, machine learning and AI to deliver the highest Quality of Experience to users
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Cost-effective
Deliver 10x the bandwidth for the same budget
The Industry's Only Unified SD-WAN Edge Platform
Unity EdgeConnect
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SD-WAN
Deliver the highest Quality of Experience over any transport
Secure, local internet breakout connects branch users directly to trusted SaaS and IaaS services
Continuous monitoring and self-learning deliver optimal application performance even during transport brownouts or outages
Zero-touch provisioning enables rapid deployment of new branch sites
Centralized orchestration delivers a seamless, holistic implementation of multiple network functions
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Security
Centrally define and orchestrate granular security policies
Define a master security policies template to segment users and applications across the WAN
Centrally push security configurations to sites to minimize human errors
Automatically push and apply unique security policy configurations to all sites
Drag and drop service chaining to the industry's broadest security partner ecosystem
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WAN Optimization
Industry-leading Unity Boost™ WAN optimization performance pack
Provision WAN optimization where and when it's needed on an app-by-app basis
Accelerate latency-sensitive applications
Reduce transmission of repetitive data
Lower WAN optimization costs with a flexible licensing model
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Routing
Complete routing interoperability to ease migration to SD-WAN
Replace dedicated routers across branch sites
BGP and OSPF routing interoperatbility to connect to sites not yet migrated
Reduce transmission of repetitive data
Seamlessly interoperate with newly acquired business units
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Visibility and Control
Complete observability of your entire WAN from a single pane of glass
Centralized dashboards and customizable widgets provide real-time visibility into network and application performance
Detailed health maps enable administrators to quickly identify the root cause of performance bottlenecks
Historical analytics and reporting assist IT in network planning and troubleshooting
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EdgeConnect centralizes orchestration of network functions in a single platform, liberating enterprises from the compromises of router-centric approaches to transform the network into a business accelerant
Reduce Operational Overhead to Accelerate Cloud and Digital Initiatives
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Router Replacement
40%
Save up to 40 percent on hardware, software, installation, management and maintenance costs
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Faster Deployment
100x
Bring new sites and applications online in minutes, not days
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Augment/Replace MPLS
90%
Actively use broadband, saving up to 90% on WAN transport costs
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WAN Optimization
50%
Up to 50 percent savings on WAN opt costs, applied only where/when it's needed
3rd Party Tested and Verified
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Calculate your router replacement savings
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Achieve high-quality VoIP over broadband
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Maintain predictable performance over degraded WAN links
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Featured Customer
Our deployment of the EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution brings us new levels of simplicity and flexibility in connecting our employees to business applications using cost-effective broadband transport. EdgeConnect has proven phenomenal for us, the shift has been transparent to employees and we’re well on our way toward reducing our monthly MPLS connectivity costs.
Ray Stegmaier
Senior Director of Network Operations
Learn More About the Business-first EdgeConnect SD-WAN Edge Platform
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Unity EdgeConnect Solution Data Sheet
In-depth product features, functionality, benefits and specifications
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10 Reasons to Replace Your Branch Router
See the benefits an SD-WAN platform provides for businesses
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Application-driven WAN Edge Architecture
Learn why cloud demand and the internet are redefining the WAN
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Powering the Cloud-Connected Enterprise
Meet performance and security requirements for IaaS and SaaS
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