Posts by Anuj Dutia

Introducing Sovereign SASE as a Service

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By Anuj Dutia
VP, Global Solutions Strategy
February 25, 2026

In 2025, Versa became the first SASE vendor to introduce Sovereign SASE, creating a model specifically designed to meet jurisdictional, regulatory, and operational sovereignty requirements. You likely already know that traditional cloud and SASE platforms, while globally scalable, often don’t provide the level of control you need if you operate in regulated industries or public sector environments. For many organizations like yours, simply knowing where data resides is no longer enough.

Making Sovereign SASE More Accessible: Consumption-Based Pricing for Pay-as-You-Go Pricing Flexibility 

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By Anuj Dutia
VP, Global Solutions Strategy
November 4, 2025

Versa’s consumption-based Sovereign SASE model offers compliance, control, and cost efficiency without heavy upfront investments.

Sovereign SASE – What’s It All About?

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By Anuj Dutia
VP, Global Solutions Strategy
February 26, 2025

Versa announced last week the general availability of Versa Sovereign SASE – it’s the culmination of work done with early adopters over the past two years, including already-up-and-running deployments by organizations in the defense, financial services, maritime, energy, and retail industries. This also includes several service providers who’ve announced their own SASE offerings riding on a Versa Sovereign SASE implementation – like T-Mobile SASE, Tata Communications Hosted SASE, Lumen SASE, and Crown Castle SASE.

Private SASE – For Those Who Need to Build Their Own!

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By Anuj Dutia
VP, Global Solutions Strategy
February 15, 2024

Introduction: Interest in SASE has exploded with CIOs and CISOs alike. The promise of dramatic cost reductions, security improvements and improved agility delivered by a converged networking (SD-WAN) and security (SSE) infrastructure is compelling. However, today’s SASE solutions are commonly delivered on a shared global infrastructure of PoPs provisioned by a handful of technology vendors. This approach doesn’t always meet everyone’s requirements. A “shared” SASE approach is generally good enough for many companies, delivering unified networking and security capabilities with fast time to market and cloud/SaaS economics. But because these shared services lack any ability to control and manage service…

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Gartner Research Report

2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SASE Platforms

Versa has for the third consecutive year been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SASE Platforms and is one of 11 vendors included in this year's report.