An US federal agency, named Federal Agency X (FAX), employed a hybrid cloud model, leveraging both on-premises infrastructure and multiple public cloud providers. As the agency's services expanded, they encountered significant network latency and performance issues, affecting their daily operations and service delivery to the public.
Challenge
- Network congestion leading to latency and packet loss.
- Inefficient routing between on-premises and public cloud infrastructures.
- Limited visibility into network traffic patterns.
- Complex network management due to multiple public cloud providers.
Solutions
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Outcomes
- Reduced Latency: With optimized routes and dedicated connections, FAX observed an 80% reduction in network latency.
- Enhanced Security: The introduction of advanced security measures resulted in a safer environment, reducing the risks of data breaches.
- Cost Savings: Due to optimized data flow and reduced redundancy, there was a 60% reduction in data transmission costs.
- Increased Visibility: The analytics tools offered actionable insights, allowing FAX to foresee potential issues and mitigate them proactively.
- Simplified Management: The use of SD-WAN simplified the management of a multi-cloud environment, making it easier for FAX to adopt new technologies in the future.