VMware Receives Highest Product Scores in Two of Three Use Cases in Gartner’s Critical Capabilities for WAN Edge Infrastructure

VMware, Inc. (: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today announced it has received the highest product scores for two of the three defined use cases in Gartner’s Critical Capabilities for WAN Edge Infrastructure(1). VMware was recently recognized as a Leader in the inaugural Gartner Magic Quadrant for WAN Edge Infrastructure(2). That report, profiling 20 vendors, recognized VMware as a Leader in both ability to execute and completeness of vision, and VMware’s position was placed furthest for completeness of vision. With this latest recognition, we believe that we continue to demonstrate VMware NSX SD-WAN by VeloCloud is the industry-leading SD-WAN offering, helping to drive WAN transformation with customers and partners,” said Sanjay Uppal, vice president and general manager, VeloCloud Business Unit, VMware. “VMware NSX SD-WAN enables unprecedented visibility and control of on-premises, datacenter and Cloud applications via a powerful business policy mechanism, integrates on-premises and cloud security services under the same policy control, and has unparalleled support for real-time applications including voice, video, VDI and IoT, making it a complete solution for organizations in any region and across every industry.”