Managed WAN Transformation to SD-WAN (University of Auckland)

🌐 Project Overview The University of Auckland is initiating a strategic Managed WAN Transformation project to transition its current network infrastructure to a comprehensive SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide Area Network) solution. This Registration of Interest (ROI) seeks a qualified partner to manage the consolidation of existing MPLS and SD-WAN services into a unified, high-performance network platform. 🎯 Scope and Requirements The successful bidder will be responsible for the end-to-end management of the University's network, including: Infrastructure Consolidation: Migrating all existing sites to a single, integrated SD-WAN environment. Managed Services: Assuming full responsibility for both underlying fibre connectivity and the SD-WAN overlay. Operational Excellence: Providing a single point of contact for all WAN services to ensure streamlined support. Performance & Security: Delivering a resilient, scalable, and secure network architecture that enhances user experience across all campus locations. 🏢 Organization and Location Issuing Organization: University of Auckland Department: Strategic Procurement Location: Auckland, New Zealand 🔑 Key Keywords Managed WAN, SD-WAN, Network Transformation, Telecommunications, IT Infrastructure, MPLS, Fibre Connectivity, Network Security, University of Auckland, Strategic Procurement, Managed Services.