One of the promises made of SD WAN is that it will make our lives easier; it will orchestrate the network, choose routes that give the best performance, distribute patches and updates automatically and replace the command line with a graphical interface.
People have sometimes been told they can move to SD WAN and manage the network themselves, because SD WAN makes it easy to deploy and manage it.
Can you move from a managed WAN to a DIY SD WAN?
Here are some thoughts that explore that question, and some questions that will help you decide.
Many of the drivers for choosing between Managed and DIY come from two SD WAN characteristics.
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