Meriplex
Network Infrastructure Transformation with SD-WAN
Pages
4
Time to read
6 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
4
Time to read
6 mins
Publication
Language
English
This case study details the network infrastructure transformation undertaken by BGE, Inc. to enhance its connectivity and support its operational goals. The document outlines the challenges faced by BGE, including frequent network outages and limitations of legacy systems that hindered the migration to cloud-based applications. To address these issues, BGE partnered with Meriplex Communications to implement a software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) solution provided by VeloCloud. The case study explains the implementation process, highlighting the benefits of SD-WAN, such as increased bandwidth efficiency, streamlined cloud application access, and improved network-wide visibility and control. Additionally, it describes how the new architecture allows for rapid deployment of new sites, ensuring business continuity even during outages. The partnership with Meriplex enables BGE to maintain a high level of service and responsiveness, ultimately supporting its long-term growth objectives. The document serves as a comprehensive account of BGE's strategic shift towards a more agile and resilient network infrastructure.