LOS ANGELES, Dec. 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MEF, a global industry association of network, cloud, and technology providers who drive network transformation to power the digital economy, today announced it has published new SD-WAN standards that add critical enhancements, including new service capabilities for underlay connectivity, important application performance metrics, and security zones for service providers deploying SD-WAN managed services.

• MEF 70.1 updates MEF 70, the industry's first global SD-WAN standard, to include new service attributes for underlay connectivity services, new measurable performance metrics that provide visibility into an application's performance within the provider network and across multiple service providers, and the infrastructure to support application-based security defined in MEF 88 (see below).
• MEF 88, MEF's first security standard, enhances an SD-WAN service to add ...