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Multiple Viptela Customers to Discuss SD-WAN Deployments at ONUG Fall 2016
[October 24, 2016]

Multiple Viptela Customers to Discuss SD-WAN Deployments at ONUG Fall 2016


Viptela, the Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) company, announced today that several high profile customers will share their experiences with Viptela's SD-WAN platform and business results during three separate events at the upcoming Open Networking User Group (ONUG) Fall 2016 Conference in New York. Customers include a Fortune 500 healthcare organization, a payments provider and an energy company.





 
1. Fortune 500 Healthcare Company Discusses its Transition to Hybrid WAN

 

     

 

WHO:

A Network Engineer responsible for designing and implementing SD-WAN across both the corporate and production healthcare networks for a large, publicly held Fortune 500 Healthcare Services Company.

 

WHAT:

Healthcare providers must keep critical patient care applications online while faced with high bandwidth costs, branch complexity, and rigid provisioning, security and network architectures. This presentation by a major healthcare company will explain how Viptela's SD-WAN has enabled them to implement a Hybrid WAN that provides end-to-end security segmentation, increases performance and availability, lowers equipment costs and delivers measurable ROI.
 

WHEN:

Monday, October 24, 2016, 2:20 PM Eastern Time
 

WHERE:

Open Networking User Group (ONUG) Fall 2016 Conference, Metropolitan Pavilion at 125 West 18th Street, New York, NY. To learn more or register, visit http://bit.ly/2ebnihW. Follow on Twitter (News - Alert): @ONUG_ hashtag #ONUGFall16.

 

2. Packet Pushers Live Unscripted Interview with Three Viptela Customers on How SD-WAN Enables Enterprise Cloud Transformation
 

WHO:

     

Greg Ferro and Ethan Banks of Packet Pushers will interview network architects from three Viptela customers in payments, energy and healthcare.

 

WHAT:

After a wildly successful event during ONUG Fall 2015, Packet Pushers will reprise the live, unscripted format at this year's ONUG Fall conference. Greg Ferro and Ethan Banks will interview three enterprise network architects from Viptela customers. The session will investigate why traditional WANs were unable to meet requirements of IaaS/SaaS (News - Alert) projects based on AWS, Azure, Office365 etc. and how SD-WAN overcomes the challenges of cloud migration.
 

WHEN:

Monday, October 24, 2016, 6:30 PM Eastern Time

 

 

WHERE:

The Loft Flatiron, 4th Floor, 20 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10010. To learn more or register, visit http://viptela.com/how-sd-wan-enables-enterprise-cloud-transformation/.

 
3. Viptela to Demonstrate SD-WAN Platform at Technology Showcase
 

WHAT:

     

Despite competing head-to-head with a major vendor, Viptela has signed 20 new Fortune-500 customers in the past year. Two major carriers, Verizon and Singtel are offering global, managed-service SD-WAN services using the Viptela platform, and Viptela has implemented two of the largest SD-WAN deployments in the world. The Viptela lowers WAN operating costs by up to 50 percent, increases bandwidth by 10X and boosts cloud performance by 5X. Viptela will demonstrate how its SD-WAN technology enables enterprises to deploy a secure, adaptable and centrally managed WAN over a variety of connections including MPLS, Broadband and 4G/LTE (News - Alert).

 

 

WHERE:

Open Networking User Group (ONUG) Fall 2016 Conference, Metropolitan Pavilion at 125 West 18th Street, New York, NY. To learn more or register, visit http://opennetworkingusergroup.com/.

 

WHEN:

October 24-25, 2016
 

HOW:

To schedule a conversation with Viptela at ONUG or by telephone, contact Marc Gendron at [email protected] or 781-237-0341.

 

About ONUG
ONUG is the leading community of IT executives focused on enabling greater choice and options for IT business leaders by advocating open interoperable hardware and software-defined infrastructure solutions that span across the entire IT stack, all in an effort to create business value. The ONUG Board is composed of IT leaders from Bank of America, BNY Mellon, Cigna, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, FedEx, Fidelity Investments, Gap Inc., GE, Intuit (News - Alert), JPMorgan Chase, the Lippis Report, Morgan Stanley, Pfizer, UBS, and Yahoo. For more on ONUG, go to http://opennetworkingusergroup.com or follow us on Twitter @ONUG_.

About Viptela
Viptela provides Software-Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) technology that virtualizes WAN infrastructure. The platform allows global companies to build carrier agnostic, policy-controlled and cost-effective WANs. Viptela has been deployed at thousands of sites by more than 25 Fortune 500 enterprises; and major carriers including Verizon and Singtel are using Viptela to deliver managed SD-WAN services. The company has been named a Gartner Cool Vendor and a a Next Billion Dollar Startup by Forbes. Viptela is backed by Redline Capital, Northgate Capital and Sequoia Capital (News - Alert). For more information, visit: viptela.com or follow us on Twitter @viptela.


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