Running a business network can be expensive. Companies often spend a lot on equipment, maintenance, and staff just to keep things running. Cloud-managed networking changes this by moving most network operations to an online networking platform. Whether a company uses a public cloud, a private cloud, or a mix of both, shifting to a cloud-based networking approach reduces the need for bulky hardware and constant on-site support. The result is a faster, easier, and more affordable way to manage a network while improving both network security and customer experience. Lower Upfront Equipment Costs One of the biggest advantages is the smaller investment in hardware. A traditional setup often involves high hardware costs from servers, controllers, and storage units. These can cost thousands of dollars, and they need regular updates or replacements. Cloud-based networking relies on cloud computing to handle many of these functions remotely. Businesses still need access points, switches,…
