Wipro recognized as a Leader in ISG Provider Lens™ for Network - Software Defined Solutions and Services 2022, Australia

Wipro is positioned as a ‘Leader’ in ISG Provider Lens™ for Network - Software Defined Solutions and Services 2022 in all the segments for the Australia market.

The report evaluates the capabilities of 40 providers and positions each provider across four quadrants: Leader, Product Challenger, Market Challenger, and Contender. Wipro has emerged a leader in all five segments in the evaluation.

Strengths:

1. Managed (SD) WAN Services

• Comprehensive SD-WAN core offering: Wipro provides end-to-end managed services for WAN and SD-WAN within its MNS2.0 framework. Its core SD-WAN offering, #WANFreedom, takes a vendor neutral approach that provides clients with options for SD-WAN technologies, types of links and ISPs.
• Significant investments in SD-WAN innovation initiatives: Wipro has made significant investments in its CoE for testing various SD-WAN solutions and use cases and creating a score card to recommend the best SD-WAN solution to respective clients. It also assists customers with pilots for solution evolutions and business case development.
• Highly competitive SD-WAN service: Wipro’s Multi-Domain Orchestrator (MDO) is a single dashboard that orchestrates application performance across multiple network domains and interconnects the network domain, SD-WAN, data centres, SDN and cloud. It utilises a multi-dimensional go-to market strategy that involves upselling to the existing customer base via direct selling and OEM partners.

2. SDN Transformation Services (Consulting & Implementation)

• Advanced SDN transformation solution: Wipro’s Enterprise SDN solution provides converged network access aligned with business policies for seamless user experience, and also cloud networking solutions to enable enterprises to leverage multicloud and hybrid deployment environment for agility and cost-optimisation.
• Highly developed digitalised consulting framework: Wipro leverages its digitalised consulting framework, Insightix™, to assess the maturity level of network estates and builds technology transformation roadmaps aligned with business ambitions. Wipro’s value-added services also provide WAN circuits by partnering with telcos on a case-to-case basis.
• Innovative and comprehensive SDN strategy: Wipro’s SDN strategy encompasses industry-specific and innovative solutions, encompassing emerging technologies such as cognitive computing and AI, human machine interface, smart machines, machine vision and blockchain. Wipro is committed to developing differentiated solutions and use cases by using these technologies to assist customers in their digital transformation.

3. Enterprise Networks Technology and Service Suppliers

• Large enterprise networks technology and services supplier network: More than 3,000 engineers are a part of Wipro’s Telecom and 5G practice to help accelerate global connectivity through innovations in wireless, 5G, high speed data networks, enterprise networks and edge computing. Wipro has invested in co-innovation with partners to develop frameworks in edge services.
• Broad network equipment ecosystem: Wipro works with large global network equipment suppliers to engineer its connectivity products for deployment, integration and migration. It also coordinates with cloud deployment and integration, orchestration, lab support and security compliance support services.
• Comprehensive range of digital network services: Wipro’s Digital Network Services include a comprehensive set of consulting, industrialised transformation and managed services offered in a Network as-a-Service model. The model enables organisations to reduce time to market, optimise costs and gain greater alignment with business goals. Wipro’s SD services are enabled by the AI platforms of Wipro HOLMES.

4. Edge Technologies and Services

• Advanced cloud edge offering: Wipro’s Edge Cloud offering meets edge estate requirements via best-of-the-breed solutions. It utilises a hyper converged infrastructure-based programmable platform that supports virtual machines, container ecosystems and autonomous operations.
• Comprehensive end-to-end 5G edge enterprise solution: Wipro offers a complete end-to-end edge solution, including design, build, deploy, test and operations. This includes providing the support of additional partners from its ecosystem, based on enterprises’ business needs and priorities. It also leverages its own solutions and platforms in areas such as IoT, robotics, analytics and AI to support enterprises with their digital transformation initiatives.
• Innovative framework for 5G edge applications: Wipro’s BoundaryLess Universal Edge provides a single framework to seamlessly manage and orchestrate 5G edge application services and telco workloads across core, edge and Remote office/Branch Office sites. Wipro brings in a range of accelerators with the BLUE framework, including an end-to-end cloud-based solution.

5. Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

• Broad and comprehensive SASE functionality: Wipro’s Secure Remote Access service includes assessment and advisory services to assist customers migrate from traditional remote access architecture to zero trust based dynamic services. Wipro provides managed services for remote access and leverages platforms to monitor, identify risks and remediate operational issues. The transformation services leverage accelerators and methodologies for migration of remote access architecture with minimal impact.
• Advanced SASE tools: Through its Secure Internet Access offering, Wipro assesses the security of Internet access and the maturity of controls to protect organisations from web-based attacks and threats. It considers user experience to access Internet and cloud applications, while designing the architecture and security controls. Also, it provides for the transformation of technologies and deployment of new security tools as well as managing the lifecycle of infrastructure. Wipro’s Enterprise Defense Using SASE offering provides for the assessment of enterprise architecture.