As 5G becomes increasingly prominent, more organizations use or are considering wireless WAN links as the primary or secondary WAN transport to share the load. With wireless WAN 5G connectivity, you can achieve a reliable connection on 5G-capable firewalls.

On the cellular interface, you can enable SD-WAN support on your 5G-capable firewalls. When you enable SD-WAN on the 5G cellular interface, you are adding support for automatic traffic steering based on the collected metrics within qualified paths and links (which includes cellular and wireless WAN connections).

When you enable SD-WAN on a 5G cellular interface, you gain support for: