'We want something that we can get from one place with one tech support line to call and one set of documentation. 'Several customers said, 'We can't handle the complexity of having two different vendors here,'' HPE Aruba Chief Security Officer Jon Green tells Information Security Media Group. The deal comes as pressure increases on pure-play SD-WAN or SSE vendors to have the ability to deliver a full SASE stack natively rather than through partnerships (see: Fortinet, VMware, Cisco Drive SD-WAN Gartner Magic Quadrant). The Houston-based technology giant will combine the cloud, web and data security technology acquired from Dallas-area Axis Security with its SD-WAN product purchased from Silver Peak in 2020 to deliver a unified secure access service edge platform. See Also: LIVE Webinar | Stop, Drop (a Table) & Roll: An SQL Highlight Discussion Hewlett Packard Enterprise will soon offer its customers single-vendor SASE after agreeing to purchase a security service edge startup founded by a Symantec security researcher.

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