Problems experienced during SD-WAN deployment could reframe the overall customer experience. MEF has sought to address these challenges through the introduction of the industry’s first SD-WAN service standard.

By Marc Cohn |
Problems experienced during SD-WAN deployment could reframe the overall customer experience. MEF has sought to address these challenges through the introduction of the industry’s first SD-WAN service standard.
By Marc Cohn |
As with the SD-WAN standard, MEF surveyed early market entrants to ensure that real-world experience and actual SASE products were considered in future standardization.
By Marc Cohn |
The MEF SD-WAN standard (MEF 70) has turned 1. This post offers lessons learned from collaborating with some of the world’s most prominent SD-WAN managed service providers and their vendors in certifying their services and products.
By Marc Cohn |
In November 2019 MEF introduced the SD-WAN Certification Program, which enables SD-WAN managed service providers (MSP) along with SD-WAN product vendors to certify conformance to the MEF 70 standard.
By Dan Pitt |
The new coronavirus, COVID-19, meant some companies had pulled out of participating in the RSA conference, but their absence was invisible on the show floor.
By Marc Cohn |
In response to a growing need, the MEF has embarked upon a new initiative emerging out of the SD-WAN standardization: Security-as-a-Service (SECaaS).
By Marc Cohn |
Marc Cohn takes a look at the MEF SD-WAN Standard technical approach including the service interface, SD-WAN elements, policy, and use cases.
By Marc Cohn |
Marc Cohn examines the MEF SD-WAN standard, including the motivation, technical approach, project plans, and what we can expect in the future.