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Compare the marketAT&T are a North America-based SD WAN and SASE service provider. Their offering includes strong solutions from popular vendors, with a number of business services suitable for small to large enterprises, including mobile, underlay services, cloud and colocation, cybersecurity and internet and networking.
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AT&T’s offering is ideal for both small and large businesses across any industry that require domestic or international multi or single site deployments. A behemoth within the global communications industry, AT&T are a reliable choice with coverage in most areas. However their domestic operations have always taken precedent, providing substantial strength and focus within the U.S. region.
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AT&T was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, United States. The company is not only the largest communications company in the U.S but also the world. J.D Power 2021 award for customer satisfaction 4 years in a row for large enterprise Wireline Service and two years in a row for Wireline Service for Medium Businesses. The company has the best global coverage of any U.S. wireless provider with calls and texts available in over 225 countries and territories, as well as the largest U.S. based provider of fiber for business. AT&T’s IP broadband network currently covers over 60 million customer locations.
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AT&T offer managed SD WAN overlay solutions for Cisco, VMware, Silver Peak and Palo Alto. Their solution is designed to be scalable, adapting to business needs with flexible hybrid WAN designs, that allow clients to add multiple firewalls and cloud security options to the service with traffic encryption and decryption. The solution has the capability to integrate with pre-existing network configurations, supporting connections to transport types such as LTE, MPLS and Internet broadband. Zero-touch provisioning means that devices are automatically configured, whilst a centralized management system offers network and application visibility.
AT&T’s Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution is offered by technology providers overlaid upon managed SD WAN services. The SASE solution is offered as Branch via Fortinet, or standalone via Palo Alto Networks. Please see below for a breakdown of each offering:
AT&T Branch SASE with Fortinet:
AT&T SASE with Palo Alto Networks:
AT&T SASE with Cisco:
The AT&T MDR solution is built on the AT&T Unified Security Management (USM) Platform and is powered by AT&T Alien Labs threat intelligence. This solution offers 24/7 monitoring and disruption of advanced threats as well as investigation by AT&T expert SOC analysts. Alien Labs offer continuous and automatic threat intelligence and visibility into the global USM sensor network, AT&T IP backbone and the Open Threat Exchange (OTX).
AT&T offer various solutions to secure and manage endpoint devices including: SentinelOne, VMware Workspace One, IBM MaaS360, McAfee Endpoint Protection, MobileIron and Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security.
AT&T offer a range of cloud solutions, which provide secure connectivity to multiple different cloud providers and applications, such as: AWS, Oracle Cloud, DXC Technology, IBM Cloud, BlueJeans, Google Cloud, Azure, VirtuStream, Sunguard Availability Services, Office 365, SalesForce, Box, Cisco Jasper and Cisco. Their main cloud offering is NetBond, for cloud networking solutions, however they also offer a number of cloud consultation services:
AT&T optimize application performance over hybrid or Internet links offering users secure direct access to enterprise and cloud applications. Their WAN optimization offering varies slightly depending on which vendor solution is selected, however it can be provisioned using software, without the need for a hardware appliance:
AT&T offer secure remote access using their Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solution. ZTNA works to stop malware attacks by reducing access to the network by isolating endpoint devices and only allowing access to data and applications that are required to complete tasks. Outbound connectivity authorizes users access to applications without exposing the network’s IP address. The service can also integrate with VPN to provide improved performance for access to applications with unified visibility. Support for remote workers is delivered via the AT&T Palo Alto Networks solution and Zscaler solution.
AT&T offer managed SD WAN solutions for VMware, Silver Peak, Palo Alto Networks and Cisco. They also offer managed Internet of Things (IoT) services.
Visibility and management of all AT&T services is available via the Business Center online portal. Access to the AT&T Business Center is available online 24//7 for management of all wireline services. The services featured include: support, ordering, ticketing, billing, network map and reporting. AT&T Business Center supports the following products: AT&T Flexware, AT&T NetBond for Cloud, AT&T Switched Ethernet with Network on Demand, AT&T Dedicated Internet, AT&T IP Flexible Reach, AT&T SD WAN Network Based and AT&T VPN. The reporting feature allows users to investigate performance patterns to identify trends whilst the network mapping feature provides 24/7 bandwidth alerts to manage and monitor the company global network.
The Service Level Agreement applicable to AT&T Business Internet Services (Including AT&T Internet for Business, AT&T High Speed Internet Business Edition and FastAccess Business DSL.)
AT&T Broadband Service Level Agreement | |
Metric | Threshold |
Network Availability | 99.9% |
Installation Interval | 5 business days for AT&T provided Service installation |
Network Latency | 40 milliseconds (ms) |
Data Delivery (Packet Loss) | 99.9% |
Service Restoration | ≤ 24 Hours |
AT&T use the following vendor partnerships to deliver SD WAN:
AT&T support the following connectivity underlay services: MPLS, DIA, VPN, Internet Broadband, 4G/5G LTE or Hybrid.
AT&T support and manage the SD WAN Underlay through their own backbone. However, their SD WAN is provisioned with technology alliances such as Silver Peak (HPE Aruba) to allow for full MPLS capabilities including Voice over IP (VoIP) and Class of Service (CoS).
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AT&T offer dedicated solutions for the following industries:
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