Verizon Business is expanding its Software Defined-Wide Area Network (SD WAN) portfolio to include the Silver Peak® Unity EdgeConnect™ edge platform as a managed service offering.
Recently acquired by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, the addition of the Silver Peak EdgeConnect platform to Verizon’s SD WAN portfolio provides enterprises with new optionality to transition to an SD WAN with integrated WAN Optimisation environment for the management of business applications.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced a new certified deployment partner (CDP) program, enabling select partners to resell and deploy the Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform to support customer WAN and security transformation initiatives. Among the initial partners to achieve the new sales, technical and deployment certifications is Teneo, which has an office in Australia. Other partners include: CDW, InterVision, INVITE Networks, WWT and Xalient.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced the appointment of Lisa McGill to the position of chief human resources officer. McGill joins Silver Peak from Crowdstrike and will lead the human resources team with a focus toward scaling the company to expand its leadership position in the global SD-WAN market. McGill will report directly to founder and CEO David Hughes.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced expanded collaboration with Ciena, bringing together Silver Peak network functions virtualisation (NFV) and Ciena universal customer premise equipment (uCPE) to create new service delivery models for communications service providers (CSPs) that bring new levels of flexibility to global enterprise customers. The Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform uniquely unifies SD-WAN, routing, segmentation and WAN optimisation into a single NFV software instance that runs on the Ciena 3906 and 3926 platforms, creating the foundation for a modern business-driven WAN edge.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced a series of advancements to the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform. New capabilities include multi-fabric orchestration and management, one-click automation with leading cloud services, advanced segmentation and cloud-scale connectivity, enabling the world’s largest cloud-first enterprises to scale, automate and simplify the configuration, deployment and management of a modern WAN edge to 10,000 sites and beyond.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced it has been positioned for the second consecutive year in the Leaders quadrant of the Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure for its completeness of vision and ability to execute.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today expanded its collaboration with Amazon Web Services (AWS), integrating the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform with the new AWS Transit Gateway Network Manager.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced an Australian and New Zealand distribution agreement with Westcon-Comstor, a value-added global distributor (VAD) of security, collaboration, infrastructure and data centre solutions. This is an extension of a global distribution partnership announced in 2018.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, announced expanded product integration with Microsoft cloud services. Today’s expanded integration enables enterprise IT organisations to centrally define workflows within Unity Orchestrator™ to automate direct branch connectivity to Microsoft Office 365 and Microsoft Azure across deployments of the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform. These advancements allow cloud-first enterprises to deliver the highest quality of application experience to branch users, dramatically simplify network operations for IT and ultimately achieve a multiplier effect on Microsoft cloud investments.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today surpassed 1,500 customer deployments of the industry leading Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform, just four years from the first customer shipments in August, 2015.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced a new partnership with NSC, expanding its global IT services portfolio with new managed SD-WAN services powered by the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced the appointment of Australian Dean Vaughan as vice president of sales for Asia Pacific and Japan. Based in Singapore, Dean is responsible for accelerating business expansion and customer acquisition through the company’s enterprise and service provider channels across the region, spanning Asia, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced that the business-driven Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN platform is now fully certified for deployment in the Google Cloud Platform Marketplace.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network, today announced three new senior executive appointments to lead the company through its next phase of growth and expansion.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network™, today announced a range of sweeping enhancements to the company’s global Partner Edge program.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network, today announced its position as a Leader in the newly published 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure.
Fifty-one percent of enterprises in Australia plan to deploy SD-WAN in the next 12-24 months, with banking and financial services companies holding the greatest deployment potential, according to a Frost & Sullivan global end-user market survey sponsored by Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network. The survey revealed that 55 percent of Australian respondents intend to replace existing branch routers with an SD-WAN appliance that supports routing functionality during this time.
Sixty-one percent of enterprises in New Zealand plan to deploy SD-WAN in the next 12-24 months, with banking and financial services companies holding the greatest deployment potential, according to a Frost & Sullivan global end-user market survey sponsored by Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network. The survey revealed that 49 percent of respondents intend to replace existing branch routers with an SD-WAN appliance that supports routing functionality during this time.
Silver Peak®, the global SD-WAN leader, delivering the transformational promise of the cloud with a self-driving wide area network, today announced that the Unity EdgeConnect™ SD-WAN edge platform has earned the Miercom Performance Verification certification following a series of punishing real-world Voice over IP (VoIP) test scenarios.
Silver Peak®, the global leader in broadband and hybrid WAN solutions, today announced the appointments of Peter Jaffe as regional sales manager and Rob Coleman as pre-sales systems engineer, to accelerate the company’s expansion in Australia and New Zealand. The two have more than 35 years’ combined IT experience.