Cato Networks, the†cloud-native carrier, announced the expansion of the Cato Cloud into Calgary and Toronto, Canada. The move complements Cato’s existing†PoPs†in Montreal and Vancouver and comes as Canadian companies look for an affordable MPLS alternative, strong network security, and improved cloud connectivity for their digital transformation initiatives.†††
“Canada is a key component of Cato’s overall North American†strategy. With our expansion†to†Calgary and Toronto, Canadian enterprises can provide†affordable,†optimal and secure connectivity for both in-country and global locations and users,” says Alon Alter, Vice President of Worldwide Sales, at Cato Networks.††
Cato: Affordable,†Predictable†Network†with Converged Security Across Canada†—†and Beyond††
The expansion into Calgary and Toronto†is†the latest example of Cato’s commitment to Canada and the entire North American region. Today, Cato has 17†PoPs†in-region and more than 45†PoPs†worldwide, the most of any global private backbone.†
Cato customers connect their datacenters, branches, mobile users, and cloud resources to the nearest†PoP†in Canada and across the globe.† Cato†PoPs†are interconnected by multiple, tier-1 carriers, dynamically selecting the optimum path for every packet. Advanced security services in Cato Cloud protect all connected resources against network-based threats. Without rigid and costly connectivity or fragmented and complex IT infrastructure, visibility and control improve, and network operations become simpler,†more agile.††
Cato’s managed SD-WAN service is available throughout Canada and across the globe from Cato and its partners.