WAN modernization of a restaurant chain

Views in this map

1. 1
   Today (MPLS)Every restaurant reaches the data center over MPLS, even for Microsoft 365.
2. 2
   Pilot (40 sites on SD-WAN)40 Atlanta-area restaurants run SD-WAN over broadband and LTE, tunneled to Columbus.
3. 3
   Target (SD-WAN + SASE)MPLS retired. Every restaurant reaches SaaS through its nearest SASE point of presence.

Today ‹ › Pilot ‹ › Target

Flows to play

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  A store opens Microsoft 365A manager at Atlanta Midtown opens Outlook: 112 ms through Columbus today, 19 ms through a nearby SASE PoP. In every view, so the path gets shorter as the network changes.

The model behind it

55 records of 11 types. Every box on the map is one of them, so the filters and the record panel read the same data.

• Restaurants 16
• Circuits 14
• Regions 4
• Networks 4
• SaaS apps 4
• Network devices 3
• Rollout waves 3
• 4 more types 7

Filters

Region and Circuit type: pick a value and everything else fades.