Analyst Reports

See why industry experts are raving about the market-leading Versa SASE.

Latest Analyst Reports

2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge

Gartner research report

Versa has been recognized in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge and as per Gartner, this report will help buyers evaluate 10 key vendors, ideally in the context of a SASE strategy and long before contracts are due for renewal. Versa has been recognized in the Magic Quadrant based on its Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute.

CyberRatings.org 2024 Product Test Report for Cloud Network Firewall

cyberratings.org research report

CyberRatings.org conducted an independent test of Versa Operating System (v. 22.1.3) against the Cloud Firewall Test Methodology v2.1, using Amazon Web Services running a c7a.4xlarge instance.

2023 Reports

2023 Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for SD-WAN

Gartner research report

Versa Networks has been positioned in the highest ranked three vendors for all five Use Cases in the 2023 Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for SD-WAN Report.

2023 Gartner^® Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN

Gartner research report

Versa Networks is Recognized as a Leader in the Gartner^® Magic Quadrant^™ for SD-WAN for Fourth Year in a Row.

2023 Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for Single-Vendor SASE report

Gartner research report

Versa Networks, the leader of AI/ML powered Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), has been recognized with the highest score for the Network-Driven SASE Use Case in the inaugural 2023 Gartner® Critical Capabilities for Single-Vendor SASE report.

2023 Gartner^® Magic Quadrant^™ for Single-Vendor SASE

Gartner research report

Versa Networks recognized as a Challenger in the 2023 Gartner^® Magic Quadrant^™ for Single-Vendor SASE report.

2023 Gartner^® Hype Cycle^™ for Zero Trust Networking

Gartner research report

Versa Networks Recognized as a Sample Vendor for Universal ZTNA in Gartner^® Hype Cycle^™ Report

Forrester Wave™ Zero Trust Edge Solution Report

Forrester research report

Versa Networks Recognized as a Leader in Forrester Wave^™ Zero Trust Edge Solution, Q3 2023 Report.

CyberRatings.org 2023 ZTNA Report

cyberratings.org research report

Versa’s Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution has earned a highly coveted “RECOMMENDED” rating from CyberRatings.org, a non-profit member organization specializing in transparent, objective cybersecurity risk analysis and product testing.

SD-WAN and SASE Managed Services Survey Report

Futuriom Research Report

Software-defined wide-area networking (SD-WAN) and secure access service edge (SASE) have been evolving to help networking and cybersecurity professionals with many new challenges, including the growing complexity created by distributed applications, cloud connectivity, and sprawling security risks.

CyberRatings.org 2023 Enterprise Firewall Reports

CyberRatings.org Research Report

CyberRatings.org conducted an independent test of the Versa Networks CSG5000 against the Enterprise Firewall Test Methodology v3.0 and awarded AAA ratings across all the measured parameters.

Dell’Oro Group: 2022 Market Share Leader Award

Dell’Oro Group Research Report

Dell’Oro Group’s 2022 Unified SASE market share award recognizes Versa networks as the leader for the second year in a row, according to the Dell’Oro Group 4Q22 SASE and SD-WAN Quarterly Report.

KuppingerCole SASE Leadership Compass Report

KuppingerCole Research Report

Versa Unified SASE Ranked Above Nine Other SASE Solutions Based on Overall Industry Leadership, Product Leadership and Completeness, Market Leadership, and Innovation Leadership.

Versa Unified SASE Earns Frost and Sullivan’s 2022 SASE Global Enabling Technology Award

Frost & Sullivan Research Report

Frost & Sullivan awards Versa Networks with the Best Practices Enabling Technology Leadership Award in the global SASE industry.

CyberRatings.org 2022 Product Test Report for Cloud Network Firewall

CyberRatings.org Research Report

Versa Networks Security Achieves Highest Rating by CyberRatings.org in Industry’s First-of-its-Kind Cloud Network Firewall Comparative Test.

Futuriom Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Ecosystem Report

Futuriom Research Report

The report summarizes recent SASE integration approaches by major SASE players including Versa Networks.

Dell’Oro Group: 2021 Market Share Leader Award

Dell’Oro Group Research Report

Dell’Oro Group’s 2021 Unified SASE market share report reviews the top vendors in the SASE market and has awarded Versa networks as the leader with 84% market share.

2023 Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for Single-Vendor SASE report

Gartner research report

2022 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN

Gartner research report

Versa Networks is positioned as a Leader for its ability to execute and completeness of vision in 2022 Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN.

The Futuriom 40: Top Cloud Trends and Private Companies

Futuriom Research Report

Every year, Futuriom names the strongest private companies in key markets for cloud and communications infrastructure. This report highlights these companies as well as some of the strongest themes and trends driving these companies.

GigaOm Radar for Evaluating Secure Service Access

GigaOm Research Report

Versa Networks is a leader in the GigaOm independent market survey on Secure service access (SSA),which includes Secure Access Service Edge (SASE).

GigaOm Key Criteria for Evaluating Secure Service Access (SSA)

GigaOm Research Report

The GigaOm Key Criteria report outlines critical criteria and evaluation metrics for selecting an SSA solution and corresponds to the GigaOm Radar Report for Evaluating Secure Service Access (SSA).

CyberRatings.org 2021 Product Test Report for Enterprise Firewalls

CyberRatings.org Research Report

Cyberratings.org evaluates in detail the security effectiveness, management, performance of leading Network Firewall vendors and gives Versa Networks an AA rating.

CyberRatings.org 2021 Product Test Report for SD-WAN

CyberRatings.org Research Report

Cyberratings.org evaluates the quality of experience, zero-touch provisioning, WAN performance, and security effectiveness of leading SD-WAN vendors and gives Versa Networks the highest possible rating of AAA.

2021 Gartner^® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls

Gartner Research Report

Versa Networks is positioned as a Visionary in its first placement in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls for its advanced reporting and centralized management.

Frost Radar: Global SD-WAN Vendor Market

Frost & Sullivan Research Report

Frost & Sullivan conducted interviews with SD-WAN vendors, researched reports, and utilized databases to perform a detailed analysis for the global SD-WAN market.

Availability and Buying Options in the Emerging SASE Market

Enterprise Management Associates Research Report

EMA evaluates the different SASE vendors and their approaches to architecture, go-to-market, and support for their cloud-delivered and hybrid services.

Accelerate Government Modernization with SASE

Suss Consulting Research Report

Suss Consulting discusses how services are evolving and Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) will speed delivery of IT modernization benefits across the federal government.

Secure Cloud Networking for the WFH Era

Futuriom Research Report

Futuriom evaluates how the evolving healthcare and economic crisis will accelerate the demand for more flexible WFH solutions to solve the challenges of remote, secure networking at scale.

COVID-19 Highlights the Business Case for Extending SD-WAN to Remote Workers

Frost & Sullivan Research Report

Frost & Sullivan takes a look at remote working and how COVID-19 has pushed employers, irrespective of their company size or the vertical they represent, to find ways to support their employees.

Secure SD-WAN: Laying a Foundation for SASE

AvidThink Research Report

AvidThink describes where SD-WAN is today, the goals and benefits of SASE and how SD-WAN can be viewed as the on-ramp to SASE.

Cloud Secure Edge and SASE Trends

Futuriom Research Report

Futuriom describes the term Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as the trend toward integration of cloud security and networking functions at the network edge. This report outlines the trends and key players for SASE.

Frost & Sullivan Best Practices Award

Frost & Sullivan Research Report

Frost & Sullivan awards Versa Networks with the SD-WAN Platform Provider Company of the Year in the India Region for their excellence and innovation

How Midmarket Businesses Can Accelerate their Digital Transformation Journey with Cloud-delivered SD-WAN

Frost & Sullivan Executive Brief

Frost & Sullivan analyze how midmarket businesses can accelerate their digital transformation journey with a cloud-delivered SD-WAN solution.

SD-WAN Growth Report

Futuriom Research Report

Futuriom outlines the market trends for SD-WAN in their June 2020 report and provides their predictions for growth and change in the space.

Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for SD-WAN

Gartner research report

Versa again received highest score for the Large Global WAN Use Case in the 2022 Gartner^® Critical Capabilities for SD-WAN.

2022 Strategic Roadmap for SASE Convergence

Gartner research report

Gartner gives critical key steps and recommendations for security and risk management leaders on an implentation roadmap towards SASE adoption.

Next Generation Firewall Test Report

NSS Labs Research Report

NSS Labs provides an analysis on VOS, focusing on the main differentiators for next generation firewall (NGFW) products: security, performance and functionality, and cost.

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