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The 2022 Tech Innovator Awards
Rick Whiting
From among more than 260 applicants, CRN staff selected products spanning the IT industry – including in cloud, infrastructure, security, storage and devices – that offer ground-breaking functionality, differentiation and partner opportunity.
SD-WAN
Winner: Fortinet Secure SD-WAN
Fortinet Secure SD-WAN monitors and manages today‘s complex connections, giving IT teams visibility into the entire network to anticipate and troubleshoot network issues, automate remediation, implement and enforce policy, and centrally control access to applications and resources per user, device, session and application. A significant update to Fortinet Secure SD-WAN included enhancements led by Fortinet Universal ZTNA (zero trust network access), advanced routing and enterprise-grade security—all integrated by a single operating system to support secure application access and application steering. Fortinet also integrated Secure SD-WAN with Microsoft Azure Virtual WAN, making it possible to apply advanced security policies to virtual WAN traffic.
Finalists:
Aryaka Unified SASE with SD-WAN
Palo Alto Networks Prisma SD-WAN
Learn More:
Application Development |
Application Management |
Business Intelligence and Analytics |
Cloud Infrastructure |
Cloud Software |
Cloud Storage |
Database and System Software |
Data Protection-Disaster Recovery |
Data Protection Technologies |
Eaton |
Power-Heating and Cooling |
SD-WAN |
Storage Software |
Cybersecurity |
Epson |
Scale Computing |
