This IDC study provides a worldwide market forecast for SD-WAN infrastructure, including regional geographic segmentation, for the period from 2024 to 2028. It also includes historical SD-WAN infrastructure market data for 2019 through 2023. The forecast includes overall market CAGRs for each historical and forecast year as well as CAGRs for the major geographic regions (North America, EMEA, APJ, and Latin America)."As organizations across the globe look to compete — and thrive — in the AI era, they're increasingly realizing the importance of their network and connectivity strategy to their digital business operations," says Brandon Butler, senior research manager, Enterprise Networks at IDC. "SD-WAN is a key technology that helps organizations advance their network transformation by enabling simplified operations, enhanced security, and optimized end-user experiences. Combined, these dynamics make SD-WAN a key technology for enterprises and service providers alike."
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Digital Transformation Drives Network Modernization