Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Competitive Performance – Miercom Performance Verified
Business networks are a hybrid of local, remote and mobile networks that each introduce their own range of threats and vulnerabilities. Administrators need to ensure the organization, and all its users, can safely access critical resources without affecting productivity, speed or security. Palo Alto Networks engaged Miercom to perform independent validation testing of PA-5450 NGFW […]
Smart Buildings with Cisco Catalyst 9000 Switches Certified Green Testing – Miercom Certified Green
As a PoE industry leader, Cisco engaged Miercom to test new capabilities and features that its Catalyst 9000 Series switches offer for Smart Building Deployments. The Cisco Catalyst 9300 and Catalyst 9400 series switches both support Cisco Universal Power over Ethernet Plus (UPOE+) and are IEEE 802.3bt Type 3 and Type 4 compliant. Cisco knows […]
Palo Alto Networks Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) Competitive Performance Assessment – Miercom Performance Verified
Business networks are a hybrid of local, remote and mobile networks that each introduce their own range of threats and vulnerabilities. Administrators need to ensure the organization, and all of its users, can safely access critical resources without affecting productivity, speed or security. These new additions to Palo Alto Networks’ NGFW portfolio allow customers to […]
Cisco Catalyst 9600 Series Performance Validation – Miercom Performance Verified
Campus networks connect multiple local area networks (LANs) and require designs that readily accommodate density, scale, redundancy and security for guaranteed, reliable communications. Integral to this architecture are the aggregating and routing technologies – or, high-density switches. Cisco Catalyst 9600 switches simplify, optimize and boost networking performance by leveraging intelligence and automation; offering 9.6 Tbps […]
Cisco SD-WAN with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Competitive Independent Solution Assessment
Cisco SASE connects cloud applications with users and devices anywhere in the network. Miercom independently assessed the functionality, performance and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Cisco’s SD-WAN with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution finding it offered significant benefits for the modern branch network and remote worker solution. This was seen in terms of […]
Cisco Software Defined WAN Solution Validation and Performance Assessment for Small Branches
Cisco SD-WAN is a platform solution for resolving performance, scalability and management of networks facing the transition into a cloud-based, mobile world. By subjecting the Cisco solution to a real-world deployment, Miercom engineers validated throughput, scalability, and management. Based on our findings, the Cisco SD-WAN solution achieved or exceeded all advertised throughput, scalability and management […]
Cisco SD-WAN and SASE Cloud Architecture Review 2020 – Miercom Performance Verified
Miercom independently assess the functionality and performance of the Cisco SD-WAN solution with SASE architecture – a new approach to integrating cloud applications with branch site infrastructure. Our engineers found this solution offered optimized, secure and scalable delivery that significantly improved the end user experience. This centralized, software-defined method goes beyond traditional deployment with intelligent […]
Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN Solution MOS Tests
The Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution was assessed for VoIP quality under various Internet link conditions. We found: Read the detailed report of how Silver Peak can deliver reliable, high-quality VoIP performance even under significantly degraded WAN conditions.
Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN Performance Verified
Miercom evaluated the Silver Peak Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution for its high availability functionality under realistic stress scenarios. The solution was able to maintain continuous application performance while avoiding disruptive failovers and degraded WAN conditions. These impressive results earn Miercom’s Performance Verified certification. Find out what our lab found by downloading the full report. By […]