In IDC’s Worldwide Future of Connectedness Survey 2021, many respondents noted that an integrated approach to SD-WAN and LAN allowed for ease of managing integrated policies across the campus and branches, facilitating optimised application access.
As the SD-WAN market matures, IDC expects enterprises to adopt multi-cloud network strategies by continuously integrating their SD-WAN infrastructure with other parts of their network. The benefits of such consolidation include centralised visibility and analytics into your entire network environment, and unified control and management of user policies and applications.
This IDC Info Snapshot provides invaluable insights into what you should consider when building an integrated connectivity solution.