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SASE SD-WAN and internet lines for the head office in the Netherlands and other production sites and office locations in Europe and USA. Pharming conducted a thorough RFP in orderto identify the service provider for the SASESD-WAN services.

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Conditions for selecting SASE SD-WAN:
Pharming conducted a thorough RFP in order to identify the service provider for the SASESD-WAN services. The principle qualifiers for granting the order have been the following:

• Price
• Global coverage
• Trust

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The implementation of SASE SD-WAN, IPknowledge drafted the Infrastructure Qualification lifecycle documents in line with internal Pharming procedures and regulatory guidance from GAMP5. The lifecycle documents consisted of:

• A qualification master plan
• A quality risk assessment
• Design and migration documents
• A test plan and test scripts
• A performance qualification report
• A qualification summary report

Together with the Pharming users (the testers), the Quality Assurance department and the IT department, all plans have been executed, documentation has been delivered and the internal approvals have been obtained. Now Pharming can really say that the SASE SD-WAN solution is fit for purpose and in qualified state.