Controller and edge design
vManage/vSmart/vBond or cloud-hosted controllers; Catalyst 8000 edges sized per site.
Datacenter · Cisco
Catalyst SD-WAN that reaches the fabric and the cloud.
Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN (Viptela) designed as part of one network: segmentation carried from branch VPN to fabric VRF, cloud on-ramps, SSE integration and a migration from MPLS or DMVPN in waves.
What's included
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Policy
Application-aware routing, SLA classes, segmentation (VPNs) mapped to fabric VRFs.
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Cloud OnRamp
SaaS and IaaS on-ramps, SSE integration with Umbrella or third-party SASE.
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Migration
MPLS or DMVPN to SD-WAN site by site with parallel running.
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Operations
Overlay health and application SLAs in the live portal.
How an engagement runs
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Assess
Circuits, applications, security posture.
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Design
Topology, templates, policy, security insertion.
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Pilot and waves
Representative sites first, then the estate.
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Operate
Managed WAN operations, optional.
Questions we get asked
Cisco or Fortinet or Palo Alto SD-WAN?
Cisco where the branch estate is Catalyst and the team is Cisco-trained; Fortinet when branch firewall and WAN edge should be one box; Palo Alto for single-vendor SASE. See Network security & SD-WAN.
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