Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 34 | Page 73

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Cloud Aruba introduces integrated SD- WAN, LAN and security solution to power the software-defined branch ///////////////////////////// Aruba’s Cloud-managed SD-Branch solution provides simplicity, security and optimised experience through a single point of control Aruba SD-WAN family A ruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, has announced its Software-Defined Branch (SD- Branch) solution, a new approach designed to help customers modernise branch networks for evolving cloud, IoT and mobility requirements. Aruba’s SD-Branch solution integrates new Aruba Branch Gateways to provide a single point for SD-WAN, wired and wireless networking, policy enforcement with Aruba’s enhanced Aruba Central cloud management platform to deliver secure, simplified branch connectivity at scale. The integration of new cloud-managed SD-WAN, wired and wireless networking solutions, secured with context-based policy enforcement, significantly advances IT professionals’ ability to deliver improved network availability and application performance, while dramatica