Open Systems was kind enough to invite me, along with other Avant employees and Trusted Advisors, to their headquarters in Zurich Switzerland. Of course, we’d be indulging in Swiss chocolate and fondue, but the intention was to dive deep into their SASE offering, understand exactly the types of customers they’d be a good fit for,…
More companies than ever are giving their employees flexibility around location. This can look like a hybrid model, where employees go into the office a few days a week, or a fully remote workforce. As a result, more job candidates expect this location flexibility and may consider it a deal-breaker if a potential employer doesn’t…
In 2021, Gartner completed the SASE puzzle by introducing SSE as a standalone solution. SSE (Security Service Edge) is the network security portion of SASE (Secure Access Service Edge). Some companies don’t need the Access (mainly SD-WAN) portion of SASE, so SSE is what they should be looking at. The SASE Formula: SD-WAN + SSE…