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SD-WAN - Midmarket Software

SD-WAN - Midmarket

What is SD-WAN - Midmarket Software?

A software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) separates the data and control plane from its hardware, virtualizing the network. As a result, WAN capabilities and control are achievable across standard Internet connectivity. ​

Common Features

  • Multiple Connection Type Support
  • Dynamic Routing
  • Load Sharing
  • Resilience
  • Simple Administration
  • SD-WAN Security
  • Quality of Service
  • Flexible Deployment
  • Adaptive Traffic
  • Ease of Troubleshooting
  • Application Optimization
  • Service Provider Operational Efficiency
  • Software-Only
  • Sub-Second Failover
  • White Label & Wholesale

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Top SD-WAN - Midmarket Software 2024

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

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FatPipe Networks Inc

FatPipe SD-WAN

Composite Score
8.6 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10

FatPipe is a leading developer of enterprise-class, application-aware, secure software-defined wide area network (“SD-WAN”) solutions for organizations, including enterprises, communication service providers, security service providers, government organizations, and other middle-market companies. FatPipe holds thirteen software and technology patents, which it leverages through an integrated suite of software solutions to offer our customers a reliable, accelerated and secure platform to support mission-critical applications running on cloud, hybrid cloud and on-premise networks.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
Badge Winner
Badge Winner
Cisco Systems

Cisco Meraki

Composite Score
8.4 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10

Empower your teams with intuitive experiences and scale operations with ease. Our cloud-managed network makes it a snap.

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Pros

  • Unique Features
  • Saves Time
  • Security Protects
  • Performance Enhancing
Badge Winner
Badge Winner
Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10

We’re an innovative software technology vendor with a market-leading SD-WAN patent portfolio and we operate our own network of cloud-managed SD-WAN gateways. ​We combine all the components of a cloud-managed SD-WAN solution into simple Network-as-a-Service licenses that are powered by our cloud network and supported by our experienced network operations team.

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Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Unique Features
Badge Winner
VMware, Inc.

VMware SD-WAN

Composite Score
7.9 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

VMware SD-WAN improves upon the economics and flexibility of a hybrid WAN with the deployment speed and low maintenance of a cloud-based service. It includes policy-based, network-wide application performance, visibility and control while dramatically simplifying the WAN by delivering virtualized services from the cloud to branch offices.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Trustworthy
  • Caring
ARYAKA NETWORKS INC

Aryaka

Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

Aryaka's global private network provides enterprises with an essential level of security, ensuring that business-critical application traffic is not exposed to the public Internet, and does not have entry points that can be exploited by threats.

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Pros

  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

WANworX Secure SD-WAN combines reliable hardware, innovative software, network design and support services to allow organizations to operate from multiple locations – and the cloud – seamlessly.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Trustworthy
  • Efficient Service
Riverbed Technology, Inc.

SteelHead

Composite Score
7.8 /10
CX Score
8.1 /10

Secure optimization of all applications, across hybrid networks to users everywhere so you can leverage global resources and access applications and data from anywhere.

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Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Unique Features
Turnium Technology Group

Turnium Technology Group SD-WAN

Composite Score
7.2 /10
CX Score
7.1 /10

Turnium SD-WAN provides a flexible, reliable, and easy to implement network. Your current WAN solutions can be over-complicated, unreliable, perform poorly, and can even compromise network security.

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Pros

  • Caring
  • Reliable
  • Respectful
  • Enables Productivity

Cons

  • Under Delivered
  • Inhibits Innovation
  • Slower Product Innovation

Products below are ineligible for awards due to insufficient recent reviews

Riverbed Technology, Inc.

Ocedo SteelConnect

Composite Score
7.5 /10
CX Score
8.0 /10

The solution consists of appliances and a centralized management console that the administrator uses to view network health, deploy appliances and make changes to policy. Secure connectivity is automatically established with appliances, policy is updated, and, based on real-time network health, business-critical applications always receive right-of-way.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
Composite Score
7.4 /10
CX Score
7.4 /10

Bigleaf’s Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technology ensures that your business-critical applications are prioritized across your Internet connections and that all traffic flows are routed over the best connection in real-time.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Cons

  • Leverages Incumbent Status