Posted by Bangalore: Fortinet Secure SD-WAN continues to gain momentum in its adoption globally. Fortinet said that over 21,000 organizations across different industries and verticals have adopted its Secure SD-WAN solution.
Fortinet‘s security-driven networking approach to SD-WAN combined with its FortiManager Orchestration, offers enterprises, the scale to support up to 100,000 SD-WAN sites.
Cybersecurity has been the top concern for enterprises and organizations that are deploying SD-WAN solutions. And that has been the key driver of SD-WAN adoptions.
“Our rapidly growing market share and customer base around the world and across different verticals highlights the need for Fortinet’s security-driven networking approach to SD-WAN,” said Rajesh Maurya, Regional VP – India & SAARC, Fortinet.
“Customers continue to recognize the importance of integrated security and SD-WAN as they select Fortinet’s Secure SD-WAN solution to reduce complexity and enhance their organization’s security posture,” added Maurya.
As a leading SD-WAN vendor, he said that Fortinet empowers organizations to achieve optimal user experience, visibility, and security at their WAN edge to enable digital innovation.
“By 2024, 50% of new firewall purchases in distributed enterprises will utilize SD-WAN features with the growing adoption of cloud-based services, up from less than 20% today,” stated the latest Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Firewalls.
Fortinet delivers full-featured SD-WAN via the FortiGate next-generation firewall, and today Fortinet Secure SD-WAN has emerged as one of the top solutions on the market.
It support enterprises in their pursuit of reducing WAN complexity and cost while enhancing application experience and security. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN enable large enterprises to be able to scale up to 100,000 SD-WAN sites backed with Fortinet’s strong experience and expertise.
For 20 years, Fortinet has been working and building single-pane-of- glass management, which can now support the most demanding use cases for both security and SD-WAN.
Fortinet has received the highest score for the “Security-Sensitive WAN” use case. It scored in the top third for all remaining WAN Edge use cases in the November 2019 Gartner analyst research report, “Critical Capabilities for WAN Edge Infrastructure.”
“The ability to on-ramp our branch offices to the cloud through Fortinet Secure SD-WAN enables us to extend last mile optimization to all users. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN helped us improve user experience and effectively connect to our multi-cloud environment,” said Dirk van Gelderen, Group Information Security Officer – De Heus Animal Nutrition.
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