Silver Peak Achieves VMware Ready Status for Network Functions Virtualization

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Silver Peak Achieves VMware Ready Status for Network Functions Virtualization

Silver Peak, the leader in structure software-defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WANs), today revealed that the business's SD-WAN offering, Unity EdgeConnect, has achieved VMware Ready status for Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). This classification indicates that after a comprehensive validation process EdgeConnect has actually achieved VMware's highest level of endorsement, and can be found on the VMware Solution Exchange (VSX).

With Unity EdgeConnect accomplishing VMware Ready status for NFV, Silver Peak and VMware are offering partners and clients with an option to quickly and non-disruptively augment or change their MPLS networks with any type of broadband connectivity. At its core, EdgeConnect supplies high levels of performance, including internet quality of service (QoS), along with presence into both tradition and cloud applications. With Silver Peak's SD-WAN solution, IT companies gain the special ability to centrally designate company intent policies to secure and control all WAN traffic over any source of connection.

" Silver Peak's EdgeConnect not only stands up in VMware Ready screening for NFV, but has a tested track record amongst enterprises of all sizes and industries of delivering a complete SD-WAN and hybrid WAN solutions," stated John Vincenzo, chief marketing officer, Silver Peak. "We are excited that our enduring relationship with VMware continues to develop and we anticipate assisting our shared customers develop a much better WAN."

" We are pleased that Silver Peak qualifies for the VMware Ready logo design, representing to clients that it has satisfied specific VMware interoperability requirements and works efficiently with VMware facilities, which can speed time to value within consumer environments," said Howard Hall, senior director, Global Technology Partnering Organization, VMware

The VMware Ready program is a co-branding benefit of the Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program that makes it simple for consumers to determine partner products certified to work with VMware facilities. Consumers can utilize these products and solutions to help lower task risks and recognize cost savings over customized developed solutions. With thousands of members worldwide, the VMware TAP program consists of best-of-breed innovation partners with the shared commitment to bring the best knowledge and business solution for each unique customer need.