To help ISPs in Nigeria meet these demands
and remain competitive, SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide-Area Network) is becoming
a revolutionary technology enabling them to modernize their infrastructures
while optimizing costs and improving customer satisfaction. ISPs in Nigeria
will have the ability to use the savings realised through the implementation of
SD-WANs to expand their coverage area and upgrade their existing
infrastructure.
1.
Greater
protection of networks
2.
Lowering
the complexity of networks
3.
Adding
capacity to meet growing demand
Greater protection of
networks
Cybersecurity is increasingly becoming an
issue in the African digital world due to the continued growth and increase of
cyber threats. SDWAN Provider in
Nigeria has built-in advanced features of security to
help block unauthorised access and mitigate cyber risks to networks by having
encryption (which protects sensitive data), secure gateways, firewalls (block
unauthorised users and limit access), and segmentation (divide into multiple
parts to restrict access to some areas or information).
All the above will help ISPs (Internet
Service Provider) like Layer3 to keep their customers' data
secure and in line with Government Regulations. Centralised security management
will provide ISPs with an opportunity to address issues quickly and reduce
vulnerabilities that may result from using a distributed network.
Lowering the complexity of networks
ISPs managing large networks across different
locations can face numerous hurdles. SD-WAN provides ISPs with one
software-based interface for administrators to have centralized control over
their networks (configure, monitor, troubleshoot).
Automated processes will reduce the need for
manual action and Human Error. Centralised visibility from the Internet
Service Provider in Abuja will provide ISPs with
a much greater level of operating efficiency and provide a better service to
their customers.
Adding capacity to meet growing demand
Nigeria is experiencing a major increase in
the use of the internet. SD-WAN makes it easy for ISPs to add branches,
customers, and/or services to their networks without a complete redesign of
their network infrastructure.
SD-WAN provides the rapid deployment
capability needed for providers to be able to deliver their services to
customers quickly. This flexibility allows Internet Service
Provider Lagos to compete successfully while supporting
the continued digital evolution of Nigeria.
For more information, you can visit our website https://www.layer3.ng/ or call us at 09094529373