California Telecom SD-WAN Platform vs. Cisco TrustSec

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
California Telecom SD-WAN Platform
Score 9.0 out of 10
Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) is a technology that offers benefits to organizations seeking to optimize their network infrastructure. California Telecom blends the benefits of SD-WAN with support and a team of Tier-3 Network engineers to provide a helping hand to come alongside organizations' boots-on-the-ground teams. Some benefits that have been identified are: Improved Network Performance: Dynamic…
$170
per month per installation
Cisco TrustSec
Score 7.2 out of 10
N/A
N/AN/A
Pricing
California Telecom SD-WAN PlatformCisco TrustSec
Editions & Modules
250 Mbps - Standard
$170
per month per installation
300 Mbps - Standard
$185
per month per installation
600 Mbps - Standard
$210
per month per installation
1 GB - Standard
$300
per month per installation
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
California Telecom SD-WAN PlatformCisco TrustSec
Free Trial
NoNo
Free/Freemium Version
NoNo
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
YesNo
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
Additional Details
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Community Pulse
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User Ratings
California Telecom SD-WAN PlatformCisco TrustSec
Likelihood to Recommend
9.0
(2 ratings)
9.0
(1 ratings)
User Testimonials
California Telecom SD-WAN PlatformCisco TrustSec
Likelihood to Recommend
California Telecom
CalTel SD-WAN platform is well suited for organization that are looking for scalability but in a cost-effective way. CalTel SD-WAN platform is also suited for organization who do not want to use their internal resource managing this system
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Cisco
  • Control access to critical enterprise resources by business role, device type, and location, so policy changes can be made without redesigning the network.
  • Easily manage access control and segmentation while maintaining compliance.
  • Create and manage policies in an easy-to-use matrix.
  • Reduce the need for costly network re-architecture by automating firewall rules and access control list (ACL) administration.
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Pros
California Telecom
  • Inovative infratructure for scalability and realiability.
  • More cost-effective from service to support
  • Proactive monitoring
  • Knowledgeable engineers
  • Seemless implementation
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Cisco
  • Reduce operational expenses by simplifying network segmentation and defining security groups based on business roles, not IP addresses.
  • Limit the impact of a data breach by quickly isolating and containing threats using technology already in your network.
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Cons
California Telecom
  • Jim G. works well with executive staff in discovering ways to meet requirement, implement a more scalable technology, while still being cost-effective. Jim will need to replicate himself in order to be able to have others to do this type of work instead.
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Cisco
  • Help and solutions if needed, support
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Alternatives Considered
California Telecom
Cal-Tel is more cost effective, reliable, and have a more proactive management.
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Cisco
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Return on Investment
California Telecom
  • Moving from Windstream system to CalTel cut gave us a monthly savings of $371K /yr for our phone and internet expenses.
  • It also allowed us to be more proactive when a circuit has trouble and allowed us to have redundancy.
  • Also allowed us to easily migrate our servers to a Data-Center and manage the traffic.
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Cisco
  • Reduction in IT operational costs
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