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Using RingCentral with CDW Managed Collaboration Anywhere Services

CDW can now manage your RingCentral environment, with as much or as little support as needed.

By Andy Kleinheinz
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September 29, 2020
Services, Digital Workspace, Software

CDW is excited to be able to offer a RingCentral-focused Managed Collaboration Anywhere service as part of our extensive services catalog. Customers can select from any of our basic, essential or premium tiers as well as including add-on options such as help desk support or managing the network that the RingCentral services utilize.

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Getting to Know Silver Peak: Vendor Overview Series

This solution offers robust features while remaining easy to implement.

By Will Kerr
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July 20, 2020
Networking, Services, Software

Over the past few months I’ve spent a lot of time working with and researching some of the top SD-WAN vendors in the market right now to continue developing CDW’s Professional Services. In this blog series, I’d like to share overviews of each solution, my thoughts and the strengths and areas for improvement that I think apply to each solution. The goal of this blog series is to focus on technical aspects of these solutions and to avoid marketing fluff.

This blog will look at another one of the top contenders: Silver Peak Systems

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Safety First: Remote Work Security Solutions

The shift to remote work raised the bar for organizations when it comes to maintaining information security.

By Ziyad Roumaya
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June 23, 2020
Security, Cloud, Digital Workspace, Networking

As organizations across the country have moved to remote work models, many have reported an increase in cyberattacks. Cybercriminals, it seems, are taking advantage of the public health crisis to exploit security vulnerabilities in home-based computer systems. What can organizations do to minimize the chances that their shift to remote work results in an expensive breach? We recommend a multipronged approach that combines the use of security tools and end-user education.

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Getting Started with Cisco SD-Access

This emerging approach has the potential to dramatically simplify rapidly evolving network environments.

By Aaron Pratt
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June 22, 2020
Networking, Software

Across industries, IT networks are becoming more complex. The number of users, the number of devices and the amount of bandwidth being consumed are all growing at exponential rates. But resources dedicated to the network largely remain flat. At some point, something has to give.

The only way to battle complexity is with the simplicity offered by features such as automation and orchestration. This is where software-defined approaches to networking come in. Particularly, the software-defined access approach pioneered by Cisco Systems (SD-Access, or SDA) can simplify network deployment and management, freeing up more time for IT departments to focus on strategic projects.

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4 Ways Cisco SD-Access Improves Network Management and Security

By simplifying network automation, Software-Defined Access delivers useful capabilities such as segmentation and intent-based policy implementation.

By CDW Expert  and Robert Herriage
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November 25, 2019
Networking, Security, Services

Many organizations have embraced software-defined innovations such as the software-defined data center and the software-defined WAN, taking advantage of programmability and automation to simplify the management of their networks and other data center resources. What’s been missing, until recently, was a way to achieve the same benefits at the access layer of the network.

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How to Choose the Right Network Management Solution for You

These three questions will help you determine the best path to centralized network control.

By William List
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June 26, 2017
Data Center, Cloud

Network management software is a huge component for gaining centralized visibility into infrastructure, which IT managers crave. By consolidating management information onto a single dashboard, IT staff can monitor uptime, change configurations, add hardware and much more. For such an important function, picking the right solution is a pivotal decision. Organizations have dozens of network…

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