Light Reading, featuring MetTel’s Vice President of Network Services, Ed Fox:
One of the early challenges in the burgeoning SD-WAN market is addressing security, and that includes both the reality and the customer perception of how secure this new service offering can be. For example, service provider MetTel finds some customers try to run their own IPsec tunnels over the SD-WAN platform, creating new problems for themselves, because they aren’t convinced the existing software-defined wide area networking service is secure, says Ed Fox, vice president of network services.
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