Plexus Global-Aruba partner for EdgeConnect SD-WAN solutions

Sri Lanka’s leading IT and mobility distribution company Plexus Global recently entered into a partnership with Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company and global leader in secure, intelligent edge-to-cloud networking solutions, as the first distributor for the Aruba software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) and secure edge solutions in Sri Lanka and the Maldives. 

Plexus Global, a value-added distributor for the full suite of HPE and Aruba portfolio of solutions, is now geared to empower enterprises with solution advisory and implementation support services of the industry-leading Aruba EdgeConnect SD-WAN edge solution.

Aruba has been a leader in wired and wireless access infrastructure of enterprise networking for the last 16 years. With its innovative products and technologies aligned with the concepts such as artificial intelligence, automation, cloud native infrastructure and zero-trust security, Aruba simplifies the networking infrastructure and brings newfound agility to businesses worldwide. Aruba offers world-class WAN edge infrastructure that enables enterprises to enjoy a smoother, more successful WAN transformation journey. Enterprises can achieve the highest return from cloud investments by delivering better economics, control, reliability and performance.

“As a global leader in secure and intelligent edge-to-cloud network solutions, Aruba’s forward-thinking solutions provide our users with seamless and secure network experience, empowering them to innovate as well as elevate their performance. By partnering with a trusted regional distributor like Plexus Global, we are able to support enterprises across Sri Lanka and the Maldives effectively by addressing their networking challenges to unlock new potential,” said Magic Hsu, Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, Director and General Manager, Growth and Emerging Markets (GEMs) and Taiwan. 

Commenting on the significance of the new partnership, Plexus Global Network Consultant Sumudu Perera remarked, “With the rapidly evolving global business environment, it is essential for the enterprises in Sri Lanka to adopt digital processes to align with new business dynamics and survive. WAN connectivity plays a major role in achieving success in the journey of an enterprise’s digital transformation. 

“For this, the enterprise WAN solution should be adaptive and secure and one that self-learns and automatically adjusts to the state of the network while providing deeper insights of traffic flows across the entire enterprise. This is exactly what the SD-WAN solution offered by Aruba provides.”

Further adding to this, Plexus Global Product Manager Rieshananth Thambiaiyah stated, “We are extremely excited to be part of this partnership, to bring only the best SD-WAN solution by Aruba to strengthen the operational capabilities of Sri Lanka’s burgeoning and evolving business sector that is being driven by a new global revolution in digital transformation. Over the past years, we have worked hard to build a strong distribution network that is entrusted by market leaders to deliver only the best quality technology solutions to amplify their business goals. This partnership is further testament to our firm reputation 
within the region.”