SD-WAN uses software and cloud-based technologies to simplify delivery of WAN services to branch offices. Software-based virtualisation enables simplifies network operations whilst enabling IT and Business Managers to deploy Internet-based connectivity at high bandwidths with low costs quickly and easily whilst being both reliable and secure.
Why Meraki SD-WAN?
Reduce Cost
Branch sites have never demanded as much bandwidth before as they do now. The rise in traffic alongside the ever-increasing requirement to use SaaS applications mean that traditional MPLS networks are no longer capable of supporting today’s demands.
Cisco Meraki SD-WAN enables you to take advantage of low-cost WAN links such as broadband and fibre to significantly save on WAN costs.
Increase Performance
Increase your overall performance with Cisco Meraki SD-WAN, control how traffic is directed and prioritised across multiple uplinks ensuring your network is able to immediately and intelligently adapt to changing performance conditions.
Critical applications that need priority such as ensuring latency-sensitive traffic like VoIP or point-of-sale services have the throughput and optimisation they need.
Simplify Policies
Cisco Meraki SD-WAN simplifies overall policies with its intuitive controls, simply tell the network what you want to accomplish not what and how to do it.
Create SD-WAN policies in minutes by defining acceptable performance thresholds for web applications, select from built-in Layer-7 categories and applications and then choose a preferred uplink and failover method.