CloudGenix Showcases SD-WAN Innovation at VMworld 2016

SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwired - Aug 24, 2016) - CloudGenix, Inc., the software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) leader, today announced plans to participate at VMworld 2016 with a product launch event and after-hours mixer at the MGM Grand Centrifuge Lounge. In addition, the company will demonstrate in its booth its new remote office platform for the delivery of applications and services. Attendees who would like to learn more about real-world deployments should attend the SD-WAN panel led by Jim Duffy of the 451 Group and listen to Eugene Kerdman of The Blackstone Group, John Spiegel of Columbia Sportswear, Prakash Kota of Autodesk and Bruce Davie of VMware as they discuss the need to update branch office infrastructure, and the impact of SD-WAN on IT and business.

Held August 28 through September 1 in Las Vegas, VMworld 2016 provides the perfect backdrop to showcase the CloudGenix industry-defining SD-WAN technology and capabilities.

Monday Mixer and Product Launch Event
On Monday evening, CloudGenix invites VMworld attendees and press to a mixer and product launch event, cohosted by Greg Ferro and Ethan Banks of Packet Pushers. There, guests will learn about the new CloudGenix remote office platform and hear about the latest in networking technology from industry thought leaders. They can also relax in a casual, fun environment and network with their peers who have deployed SD-WAN technology with great success.

WHAT: CloudGenix Mixer and Product Launch Event, Featuring Packet Pushers

WHEN: Monday, August 29 from 6-8 p.m.

WHERE: MGM Grand Centrifuge Lounge, Las Vegas

Registration link: http://www.cloudgenix.com/vmworld-sd-wan-mixer-event/

SD-WAN Demos at CloudGenix Booth, No. 669
VMworld 2016 attendees will see CloudGenix SD-WAN innovation in action at the CloudGenix booth, where the company will demonstrate a new approach to how applications are delivered, hosted and controlled in the remote office. Booth visitors not only get to see this revolutionary technology up close and personal, they can also snag a free T-shirt and enter to win a daily drone giveaway.

WHAT: CloudGenix ION3000v Demonstrations

WHEN: August 28-September 1

WHERE: CloudGenix Booth, No. 669, VMworld 2016

SD-WAN Speaking Sessions
Attendees who would like to learn more about real-world deployments of SD-WAN should attend two speaking sessions.

The first is a panel discussion hosted by Jim Duffy of the 451 Group on adapting the enterprise with a software-defined networking approach using SD-WAN and NSX (session ID NET8903).

The second is a presentation titled "Your Branch Office is Stuck in the Past," by John Spiegel of Columbia Sportswear, held Wednesday, August 31 at future:net. In his presentation, Spiegel continues with the remote-office theme, describing the requirements of Branch 2.0 and how it may be better served by extending the data center network into the branch through SD-WAN.

WHAT: SD-WAN Speaking Sessions

WHEN: August 30 and August 31

WHERE: VMworld 2016

To register for VMworld 2016, please click here. For more information on CloudGenix, please visit www.cloudgenix.com.

About CloudGenix
CloudGenix (www.cloudgenix.com) is the software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) leader, revolutionizing networking by transforming legacy WANs into a radically simplified, secure, application-defined fabric and virtualizing heterogeneous underlying transports into a unified hybrid WAN. Enabling application-specific, service-level agreements (SLAs), CloudGenix controls network application performance based upon application-performance SLAs and business priority. CloudGenix ION (Instant-On Network) radically simplifies how WANs are designed and managed, enabling customers to build "networks without networking," and achieve more than twice the performance at less than half the cost -- leading to a much faster time-to-value once deployed -- and extending data center-class security to the network edge. Founded in 2013 by a team that has previously delivered industry-leading products in networking, SDN, cloud, security and web-scale applications, CloudGenix serves world-class financial services, legal, retail and technology organizations. The company is backed by Bain Capital Ventures, Charles River Ventures and the Mayfield Fund and has headquarters in San Jose, California.