“My responsibility as CTO is to provide Michelin’s businesses with the most efficient IT and network services at the lowest cost. The deployment of our SD-WAN in 16 months at more than 200 sites worldwide now allows us to provide nearly 120,000 users with all the bandwidth they need to …

"VMware SD-WAN™ is a godsend. It was incredibly easy to set up and seamless to use. It’s probably saved me about an hour of time today alone in time wasted logging into the VPN. I think as we consider remote work for our division this item should be considered mandatory …

“VeloCloud fit the bill perfectly, and it gives us better redundancy. If a primary connection goes down, there is far less impact to end users because of the link optimization. We just deploy it and forget about it.”

“Since we switched to VMware SD-WAN, we have pretty much 100 percent uptime. There are no disconnect or timeout issues, either. Support calls are down to almost none.”

"VeloCloud gives us the best of both worlds – higher WAN capacity via more economical Internet services, while still providing the reliability and application aware QoS required."

“VMware is a pioneer in the networking sector and highly regarded by our peers in the industry. We made a strategic move to utilize VMware SD-WAN to simplify our branch and remote site deployments, in order to scale up fast and future proof our organization.”

“Within the first week we had the VeloCloud SD-WAN set up. The setup and connectivity was very easy as it is a plug and play solution. We also shipped equipment to the other locations and made similar connections in a very short time.”

“Within the first week we had the VeloCloud SD-WAN set up. Previously, we engaged in an evaluation of the VeloCloud product, and were very satisfied with how the product worked, the ease at which it could be integrated into an existing network and the visibility and manageability it provided. Although …

“Without the advent of the SD-WAN and a larger bandwidth at each of our sites, we certainly wouldn’t be able to put in Salesforce 365, our board reporting, HR systems, payroll systems out into the cloud.”

“We have all types of WAN connections. Ideally, we prefer T1/Multiprotocol Label Switching private lines, but we often rely on ordinary broadband connections like DSL and cable. We’ve even set up mobile 4G-LTE Internet connections to reach some locations.”

“With these technologies, we have improved our farm-to-fork time and given the customer a pepper that tastes better and lasts longer. We want to push the envelope in terms of how technology can improve agriculture and be seen as a business that values the impact of technology.”

“We believe VMware has the very best SD-WAN product out there. The reporting is great. The Windstream Enterprise WE Connect portal is both strategic and granular. They are both excellent solutions.”

“By adopting server virtualization and app modernization technologies in our MES, we have significantly improved application development and operational productivity. And now, with the newly introduced VMware VDI solution, we have even achieved a business transformation based on a Zero Trust security framework.”

“When it comes to our goals of reducing cost of ownership, accelerating acquisitions, and delivering a high-quality member experience, VeloCloud enabled us to achieve them all. Bring on the growth — we’re ready to handle it.”

“We saw an opportunity to adopt a completely new network technology. Now, we’re Macquarie Telecom’s largest SD-WAN customer, and once our national rollout is complete, we will be the largest SD-WAN implementation in Australia.”