Services Overview

The market will continue to expand in SASE service offerings exponentially for the foreseeable future. Comparable to security software or SD-WAN, the market anticipates growth in the number of services, manufacturers, developers, and service providers of SASE services. During the growth cycle of SD-WAN from 2017 to 2021, close to 100 different SD-WAN products were brought to market. Most products were a single brand or a single product, but several companies brought or acquired several different SD-WAN products, which meant at least 70 companies developed a product.

Today, large resellers have more than 1,000 different security products to sell to their customers as most security practices have brand preferences. Most manufacturers acquire or develop new products as fast as possible to keep up with the feature, function, or tooling requirements of their customers. This activity creates a sprawl in the market offerings and there is an ever-growing expense that creates...