Cloud WAN Overview
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In this video, Peter Blum and Manisha Gupta from the Google Cloud Networking team provide an overview of Google Cloud WAN, a fully managed global WAN solution. They discuss how Cloud WAN simplifies global networking by consolidating multiple WAN and MPLS solutions into a single managed network, significantly improving application performance by up to 40% compared to the public internet and reducing total cost of ownership by the same margin. The solution enhances connectivity to applications across various environments, including on-premises data centers and cloud regions, through key use cases such as Cross-Cloud Interconnect and high-performance branch and campus networking. The presentation also covers security integrations with top vendors, ensuring a unified approach to connectivity and protection for enterprises. The video highlights the extensive global reach of Google’s private network and its partnerships with Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) and SD-WAN providers. For further details on this innovative solution, viewers can visit the provided link to the Google Cloud website.