Category Archives: MPSEC

20 Nov

Catch Up with Rising Intelligence on the WAN Edge

WAN Edge refers to the device deployed at the “edge of the network,” especially at the branches. Till a few years back, these devices were expected to make routing decisions without human intervention, but with the advent of SD-WAN, the Edge devices are gaining much-needed intelligence and also are capable of performing multiple functions. Imagine effortlessly managing your WAN, elevating its performance, fortifying the security, and seamlessly integrating new heterogeneous connections of different technologies – all in one powerful suite of solutions. FatPipe Networks, the inventor and multiple patents holder of SDWAN technology has been at the forefront of making the “Edge” more powerful and intelligent to exponentially enhance the network performance. It provides unique patented technology MPSEC TM to the networking industry which has given a new dimension to Edge Intelligence. It also provides solutions for improving network performance in an existing WAN, simplifying WAN management, or adding and managing additional connections with zero-touch provisioning.

WAN Redundancy with MPSEC TM

FatPipe Multi path security patented technology allows multiple heterogeneous connections to the WAN for seamless aggregation of MPLS, Internet, 4G, leased networks, and satellite networks in one single virtual link with seamless sub-second failover to enhance network SLAs.

Dynamic load balancing on multiple lines 

FatPipe’s dynamic load balancing allows the load to be distributed on a WAN connection according to several algorithms ranging from simple round-robin load balancing to complex load balancing that determines the least number of hops from start to destination.

Multiple Quality of Service

FatPipe technology supports QoS mechanisms that let organizations prioritize specific traffic over others. This will ensure that VoIP calls have priority and the availability needed to be completed.

Data traffic Optimization

The Edge is enabled with multiple WAN Optimization techniques making it more intelligent. FatPipe data compression technology can compress data by up to 8x. FatPipe’s de-duplication technology looks for data duplicates in data sets and eliminates them. By caching local copies of transmitted data, FatPipe technology reduces the strain on network resources.

Hybrid WAN

The Hybrid WAN has the public and private networks working in parallel. We can also have internet-only branches to connect to their HQ or other data centers using an on-site or cloud gateway.

Centralized control and Policy-based management 

FatPipe SD-WAN ensures data security and decision-driven traffic routing through a centralized control function with additional benefits such as application performance, user satisfaction, business efficiency, and reduced operational expenditure. Based on policies, FatPipe manages the configurations and flow of traffic.

Dynamic path selection

FatPipe SD-WAN intelligently prioritizes data and diagnoses existing network conditions to effectively map application traffic to the best-suited route.

Last-mile connectivity

FatPipe SD-WAN devices deployed at each location elevate last-mile connectivity between sites without excessively relying on service partners, as with cloud-based solutions.

Fabric and Flat Networks

While fabric networks facilitate the seamless integration of many components, improve scalability, and enhance overall network performance, flat networks can reduce complexity in WAN environments with a simplified structure. Flat networks can improve data transfer efficiency, lower latency, and simplify management by minimizing the number of network layers.

Intelligent WAN Edge Consolidation 

FatPipe Intelligent WAN Edge consolidation typically involves simplifying management processes, improving network performance, and adding or managing additional connections into a unified and intelligent solution. The objective is to provide a more cohesive and effective approach to managing and optimizing the WAN edge infrastructure.

27 Oct

Adaptive, Intelligent, and Faster Connectivity: FatPipe SD-WAN’s Pivotal Role in Traffic Management


Both small businesses and branch offices of large enterprises constantly struggle to manage network traffic for the best possible network uptime, latency, and other network key metrics’ SLAs. Efficient traffic management is a must-have for a seamless and responsive network infrastructure. FatPipe Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) offers a dynamic solution for aggregating multiple heterogeneous network links with numerous possibilities of load balancing traffic across these links for achieving higher network SLAs. It optimizes traffic flows with many techniques, ensuring critical applications get top priority while non-essential data simultaneously navigate alternative routes for enhanced end-user experience.

FatPipe SD-WAN for Seamless Link Aggregation

FatPipe SD-WAN provides flawless network link aggregation with seamless, intelligent sub-second failover from primary line to secondary line without any break or disconnection in Voice, Video, and Data traffic using the patented framework of Multi-Path Security (MPSEC TM). This network intelligence is central to routing specific types of traffic to dedicated links, allowing organizations to maintain high control and flexibility in their network operations.

FatPipe SD-WAN for Traffic Agility 

FatPipe’s patented technology dynamically places data sessions on all the lines, including multiple MPLS, DIA, broadband, 4G/LTE, and satellite (and any combination thereof) without the use of BGP or any other dynamic routing protocol to provide the highest levels of security, redundancy and speed for VPNs. This maximizes the data traffic and speeds up data transmission, resulting in better ROI. With this patented technology, FatPipe SD-WAN can intelligently manage traffic over low-cost data lines with rotating / dynamic IP addresses.

FatPipe SD-WAN for Prioritizing Different Traffics 

Organizations can be assured that essential or time-critical traffic flows without delays by providing a higher priority value. Even a relatively minor delay could lead to a prominent reduction in service quality of applications. SD-WAN manages temporary traffic by dynamically allocating network resources. It achieves this by intelligently distributing traffic across available links, prioritizing critical applications, and adapting to changing conditions to optimize bandwidth usage.

FatPipe is a leader in the industry for SD-WAN, WAN Edge solutions, and true WAN traffic management. The effective traffic management enabled by SD-WAN is crucial for network optimization, ensuring seamless connectivity, optimal resource utilization, and a responsive, reliable digital environment. FatPipe’s innovative approach is linked to its responsiveness to customer demands, ensuring it remains at the forefront of the industry. With a rich, comprehensive suite of software to customize application traffic on-premise or in the cloud, as well as for remote users and offices, FatPipe offers true WAN traffic management.

26 Sep

Secure SD-WAN: Essential Element of Modern Network Security

SD-WAN is one of the most widely adopted technologies in the last decade due to its efficiency in optimizing application delivery and cost-efficiency. Network security has become an indispensable element of modern networks. Organizations must thoroughly evaluate their cybersecurity needs. They must assess the efficiency of SD-WAN’s security features to protect sensitive data, proactively identify vulnerabilities, and maintain the resilience of their SD-WAN infrastructure.

SD-WAN for Better Return on Investments and Enhanced Security

SD-WAN enables organizations to transform their network with better Return on Investments by optimizing network performance and enhancing overall productivity. While SD-WAN has many power-packed features for better ROI, one of multiple organizations’ extensively used SD-WAN features during this network transformation journey is migrating from MPLS technology to Internet technology for Edge connectivity. This migration requires the technological capability of seamless aggregation of any connectivity and robust security functionalities in SD-WAN technology to prevent the Edge from cyber-attacks.

Securing an SD-WAN deployment from end to end is vital to safeguard sensitive data and ensure the reliability of network operations. To achieve this, organizations can utilize several security measures, including encrypted traffic, Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), and blockchain-type data transmission:

  • SD-WAN encrypts traffic to make sure that sensitive data is not compromised.
  • SD-WAN utilizes NGFWs that offer advanced threat security, intrusion detection and prevention, web filtering, content filtering, etc.
  • Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) enhances security when used alongside SD-WAN by providing secure, monitored, and enforced access to remote resources, safeguarding against unauthorized access and threats. Only authorized users and devices have the permission to access the network.
  • SD-WAN provides unmatched security with innovative concepts like Blockchain type of data transmission thereby offering foolproof mechanisms of data packet transmission.

FatPipe Networks, the inventor and numerous patents holder of SD-WAN, not only provides technically superior load balancing, link reliability, link aggregation techniques but also impregnable native security and SASE-based security for any organization’s SD-WAN requirements. FatPipe has invented a unique way of securely transmitting data over lines with multi-path security also known as MPSEC TM, which provides an additional level of fortification for business-critical traffic throughout a client’s enterprise architecture. FatPipe products, besides providing increased security also obfuscates internet traffic, making it almost impossible to decrypt, through a mechanism similar to Blockchain technology.