In general, SD-WAN provides a cost-effective upgrade path from MPLS-based network solutions to greater reliability and performance. “With a FortiGate option for Windstream Enterprise SD-WAN, customers have access to unparalleled security combined with leading WAN technology in a single offering.” “Windstream’s proven market leadership in the SD-WAN space is now complemented by Fortinet’s brand recognition and leadership in the security marketplace,” said John Maddison, executive vice president, products and solutions at Fortinet. Consolidating these network functions adds efficiency and lowers overhead, increasing the solution’s appeal. It complements our offer, broadening its appeal to customers at all levels of the enterprise spectrum.”įortinet’s SD-WAN capabilities, made available on the same device as their leading Next-Gen Firewall (NGFW) edge device with UTM (Unified Threat Management), deliver a powerful alternative for businesses looking to simplify their networking and security. “The Fortinet SD-WAN technology is particularly attractive due to its security pedigree. “Business customers are increasingly looking for security that is native to their WAN,” said Mike Frane, vice president of product management at Windstream Enterprise. The addition of Fortinet’s SD-WAN technology to the Windstream portfolio gives customers more choices and offers highly-secure, cloud-ready and rich networking capabilities combined with a next-generation firewall offering-regardless of connection type or carrier. Windstream Enterprise has offered SD-WAN underpinned by VMware since 2017.
Windstream Enterprise (WE), a leading provider of advanced network communications, announced today that it is expanding its SD-WAN portfolio solution to also include solutions based on technology vendor and security leader Fortinet. Industry-leading FortiGate Secure SD-WAN adds highly-complementary option
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