The Stamp of Leadership: Hughes Ranked Among Top Managed SD-WAN Providers

Vertical Systems Group LEADERBOARD Ranked Hughes among the top Carrier Managed SD-WAN Providers based on U.S. Market Share. The award-winning
HughesON™ Managed SD-WAN Solution positions Hughes at the forefront of managed network services globally.

As a leading provider of managed network services under the HughesON™ brand, Hughes earned a top spot on the 2018 U.S. Carrier Managed SD-WAN LEADERBOARD by Vertical Systems Group, an industry-leading insights firm with over 30 years of independent research experience. Rankings are based on percent of installed Carrier Managed SD-WAN customer sites in the U.S. as of year-end 2018, with Hughes having the second-highest showing. Hughes counts
over 30,000 deployed SD-WAN sites among the nearly half million enterprise sites it manages for customers worldwide.

“Hughes earned its high ranking,” said Rick Malone, Principal, Vertical Systems Group. “Many Hughes customers have large, widely dispersed networks, and Hughes has proven to be adept at delivering large scale, complex, and resilient SD-WAN services.”

“We are pleased to be recognized by Vertical Systems Group for our worldclass HughesON Managed SD-WAN solution,” said Dan Rasmussen, senior vice president, North America Sales and Marketing. “This recognition reflects our commitment across our managed services portfolio to go the extra mile to build, manage, secure, and optimize the networks and technologies that enable our customers to meet their business goals.”