Mplify has been providing certification for SD-WAN technologies since 2019. In 2023, Mplify transitioned to the next generation of SD-WAN certification as part of the new Mplify SASE Certification program.
Mplify SD-WAN certification program continues to accelerate implementation of standardized SD-WAN technologies worldwide. The certification tests the service attributes and their behaviors defined in the Mplify SD-WAN standard.
SD-WAN certification tests are based on the SD-WAN attributes and their behaviors as defined in the following SD-WAN-related standards:
Mplify’s newest generation of SD-WAN certification is based on testing a multi-node simulated enterprise network with each node having specific traffic and performance characteristics, e.g., data center, cloud, corporate office, regional office, remote office, retail outlet, etc.
The certification steps through various use cases, such as voice calls, video calls, access to files, data transfer, email, retail transaction, and access to SharePoint, Salesforce, Dropbox etc.
MEF-Certified SASE and SD-WAN Webinar — 2025 Apr
Product Portfolio: SASE Certification, SASE, SD-WAN Certification, SD-WAN
Tags: SASE
Looking to stand out in the competitive SASE and SD-WAN market? In this webinar, you'll discover how MEF certification enables service providers to offer high-performance solutions validated against stringent security and application performance criteria.
MEF SASE Certification – Frequently Asked Questions — 2025 Mar
Product Portfolio: SASE, SD-WAN Certification, Zero Trust Certification, SSE Certification, SASE Certification
Tags: Certification
Addressing over 40 common questions with links to additional materials.
MEF Certified SASE RFI Template for Enterprises — 2025 Feb
Product Portfolio: SASE Certification, Enterprise APIs, SASE, SD-WAN Certification, Zero Trust Certification, SSE Certification
This RFI template helps enterprise buyers evaluate certified, standards-based Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions that integrate SD-WAN, Zero Trust, and Security Service Edge (SSE) capabilities.
MEF 90.2 Draft Release 3 SD-WAN Certification Test Cases and Requirements – Phase 2 — 2024 May
Product Portfolio: SD-WAN Certification
Tags: Certification, SD-WAN
This document defines the Test Cases and requirements for SD-WAN certification.
MEF 70.1 SD-WAN Service Attributes and Service Framework — 2021 Nov
Amendments: MEF 70.2
Product Portfolio: SD-WAN Certification, SD-WAN
The SD-WAN Service Attributes and Service Framework Standard defines the externally visible behavior of SD-WAN Services. A Service deployment is based on an agreement between an SD-WAN Subscriber (the buyer) and an SD-WAN Service Provider (the seller) that includes agreement on the values of a set of SD-WAN Service Attributes defined in this document.
A Mplify-certified SD-WAN technology is future-proofed to enable dynamic and automated capabilities supporting operational and control-related interactions related to the service.
All certified technology suppliers are listed in the Technology Certification Registry