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Sangfor WANO

bySangfor Technologies
in WAN Optimization
5.0

Overview

Product Information on Sangfor WANO

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Sangfor WANO?

Sangfor WANO is a software designed to optimize wide area network performance for enterprise environments. It focuses on enhancing data transmission efficiency across multiple locations by implementing technologies such as data compression, protocol optimization, and intelligent traffic management. The software aims to mitigate challenges related to bandwidth limitations, high latency, and packet loss, facilitating faster application delivery and reduced network costs. Sangfor WANO supports integration with various network infrastructures and enables centralized management of WAN resources to improve resource utilization, reliability, and user experience for distributed organizations.

Sangfor WANO Pricing

Sangfor WANO software adopts a subscription-based pricing model, typically structured according to bandwidth requirements and number of users. The software licensing fees can vary based on deployment size and support options. Pricing may include annual or multi-year plans that cover regular updates and technical support as part of the subscription.

Overall experience with Sangfor WANO

Director of IT
10B - 30B USD, Banking
FAVORABLE

“Overall good, but needs to be improved”

5.0
Mar 22, 2024
Overall a good product, but it needs to be improved more in few fields.
IT Network Infrastructure Development Specialist
3B - 10B USD, Banking
CRITICAL

“Implementation was easy, but they have really good R & D team”

3.0
Nov 8, 2018
when we do POC in 2016, Sangfor WANO did not support for TLS 1.3. The RnD team very responsive in responding the needs of the customer. Within 1 week they release the new patch that support TLS 1.3

About Company

Company Description

Updated 1st November 2023

Founded in 2000, Sangfor Technologies is a multinational vendor of cybersecurity, IT infrastructure, and cloud computing solutions. The company invests at least 20% of annual revenue in R&D and has a corporate mission to Make Digital Transformation Simpler and Secure. Sangfor serves over 100,000 customers and operates more than 60 branches across APAC, EMEA, and LATAM. The company offers a range of cybersecurity products, solutions, and services, including a next-generation firewall (NGFW), endpoint protection platform (EPP), secure web gateway (SWG), network detection & response (NDR), secure access service edge (SASE), anti-ransomware, extended detection & response (XDR), and managed detection & response (MDR). Its IT infrastructure and cloud computing products, solutions, and services include hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI), software-defined storage (SDS), hybrid cloud, disaster recovery (DR), and managed cloud services (MCS).

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2000
Head office location
Shenzhen, China
Number of employees
5001 - 10000
Website
https://www.sangfor.com

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Sangfor WANO Likes & Dislikes

Like

WANO is easy to maintain and regular maintenance is not mandatory for this specific product. Data reduction and deduplication are functioning well enough. Technical support is easy to contact.

Like

R & D team that really responsive

Like

1. reduce actual traffic flow across the WAN 2. policy base rules for effective bandwidth management 3. built in VPN service 4. easy reporting

Dislike

Networking capabilities for this product should be improved. The data acceleration feature should be able to be tuned. The firmware and UI should still be updated.

Dislike

lagging in technology

Dislike

we haven't found any flaws so far

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Sangfor WANO Reviews and Ratings

5.0

(6 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
83%
4 Star
0%
3 Star
17%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?

Customer Experience

Evaluation & Contracting

4.7

Integration & Deployment

4.3

Service & Support

4.8

Product Capabilities

4.3

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  • Director of IT
    10B+ USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Overall good, but needs to be improved

    5.0
    Mar 22, 2024
    Overall a good product, but it needs to be improved more in few fields.
  • IT Manager
    50M-1B USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Accelerated Business Critical Application Performance with Sangfor WANO

    5.0
    Dec 26, 2022
    this product help us to optimize the small mpls bandwidth between HO, our branch office and our data center
  • IT Manager
    <50M USD
    Finance (non-banking)
    Review Source

    powerfull tools

    5.0
    Dec 12, 2022
    Very helpful for oprational and efficiency for reduce mounthly cost
  • Network and Security IT Supervisor
    Gov't/PS/Ed
    Manufacturing
    Review Source

    features are very simple and very easy to use

    5.0
    Nov 21, 2018
    I am satisfied with this product, especially in response and support from technicians. very easy to use and able to produce good reports.
  • IT Network Infrastructure Development Specialist
    1B-10B USD
    Banking
    Review Source

    Implementation was easy, but they have really good R & D team

    3.0
    Nov 7, 2018
    when we do POC in 2016, Sangfor WANO did not support for TLS 1.3. The RnD team very responsive in responding the needs of the customer. Within 1 week they release the new patch that support TLS 1.3
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