Masergy adds a Network as a Service (NaaS) self-service option to its its Software Defined Network (SDN) Platform , allowing customers to connect corporate branch office and remote locations to global VPNs.
Customers can use own ISPs and a Masergy-provided managed appliance (or their own endpoint device) to serve as a VPN endpoint, which establishes a secure connection to the nearest Masergy point of presence.
The company says its NaaS is available globally, in bandwidths ranging from 1 to 100Mbps. It is ideal as a stop-gap solution for short-term connectivity needs, as well as temporary worksites, retail locations and redundant connectivity for business continuity plans.
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