Why Versa Secure SD-WAN Delivers More Than Legacy SD-WAN Ever Could—Integrated Security, AI-driven Automation, and Enterprise-Grade Scale in One Platform.
| Capabilities | Description | Versa Networks | Legacy Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in security everywhere | Built-in NGFW, IPS/IDS, ATP and ZTNA across WAN, LAN, Data Center and the Cloud to deliver consistent security everywhere. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| AI-Driven Automation | Leverage AI/ML to continuously monitor link performance, detect anomalies, and automatically reroute traffic to help IT teams scale operations. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Identity & App-aware Control | Dynamically apply policies based on user, device and application identity and behavior—enabling fine-grained control and adaptive trust models. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Full-stack Visibility | End-to-end observability into application performance, user experience, threat activity, and network health with a single dashboard to reduce MTTR. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Integrated 5G & IoT | Secure, high-performance connectivity over broadband, 5G, LTE, and LEO/MEO/GEO satellite constellations. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Open & Extensible | Seamlessly integrate with existing IT ecosystems via open APIs, webhook triggers, and rich telemetry; easy connections to SIEM, ITSM, and observability tools. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Resiliency & Self-Healing | Fast failover, forward-error correction, and packet duplication to maintain performance even when links degrade. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Unified Policies | Define policies once and enforce them consistently across WAN, cloud, and remote users (aligns with SASE & Zero Trust). | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
| Traffic Intelligence | Dynamically select the best transport—MPLS, broadband, LTE, or satellite—based on cost, SLA, and performance metrics. | ✔ Yes | ✖ No |
Versa Secure SD-WAN goes beyond traditional link steering to converge networking and security into a single, intelligent platform with built-in security controls, AI-driven automation, and identity-aware policies.
Ensure SLAs with dynamic, policy-based path selection across MPLS, Internet, 4G/5G, and satellite links with advanced traffic conditioning like FEC, packet replication, and packet striping.
Protect your WAN Edge from sophisticated attacks with integrated world class NGFW, IDS/IPS, advanced threat protection and IoT visibility and control.
Effortlessly manage and scale your network infrastructure through streamlined deployment, centralized management, and automation.
Keep your sites, remote users, and cloud workloads connected - no matter the transport, location, or provider. Versa SD-WAN intelligently leverages any available WAN link (MPLS, Internet, Broadband, LTE/5G, Satellite) in active-active or active-standby for seamless uptime, load balancing, and automatic failover.
More than a decade after early SD-WAN deployments, many organizations are stuck with platforms that can’t keep up with cloud growth, Zero Trust requirements, 5G, satellite, or IoT. In this on-demand session, Versa experts reveal the 10 signs it’s time to replace legacy SD-WAN and how to migrate without disruption.
Mirko Voltolini,
VP of Technology, Colt
Shawn Hakl,
Vice President, Verizon Wireless
Sylvain Desbureaux, Network Expert,
Orange Business Services
Learn how to transform your branches with Versa Secure SD-WAN