VeloCloud could give Arista an edge in the SD-WAN market

• Arista Networks is reportedly eyeing Broadcom’s VeloCloud SD-WAN unit
• Analysts said a deal could help Arista better compete in the market, particularly against Cisco
• For Broadcom, cloud and virtualization is more of a priority than SD-WAN

Reports are buzzing that Arista Networks could make a $1 billion play for VeloCloud, Broadcom’s SD-WAN business. Analysts told Fierce a deal would be a win for both companies as well as give Arista an edge with its SD-WAN…