Moving applications to the cloud and distributing work to remote offices places new strains on networks. According to Microsoft's guidelines for Office 365 adoption, enterprises should plan for up to four times increase in WAN bandwidth, and enable direct-to-cloud access from the remote office to avoid sub-optimal performance. Software-defined WAN pioneer CloudGenix is addressing this problem with the launch of its Instant On (ION) 3000v application-defined fabric, an SD-WAN platform for virtualizing remote offices. ION 3000v allows enterprises to deploy applications anywhere based on app-SLAs, enforcing security, performance and compliance requirements. This approach establishes a new defense-in-depth security model for… [Continue Reading]