Challenge
- Legacy network infrastructure could not support the demands of growing, global business
- Transport-agnostic infrastructure was needed to enable the seamless addition of new endpoints in remote plants in 28 countries
- Company lacked visibility to maintain reliable application performance
Solution
- Transformed outdated mixed technology network to a Managed SD WAN solution (through Versa Networks) with intelligent routing control
- Verizon Managed Services installed remote circuits in challenging locations, such as a plant site in a Brazilian jungle
Outcome
- Facilitated endpoint policy deployment and configuration management through centralized dashboard
- Helped control costs and reaped substantial savings by effectively using redundant network resources
- Improved performance by automatically routing traffic according to network quality and application requirements
- Supported business growth by seamlessly adding endpoints wherever they were located
28
countries on three continents with operations
110
worksites for network makeover
10%+
cost savings
How we built the solution