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Major IT developments such as virtualization, cloud initiatives, and the explosion of content and big data pose significant challenges for WAN and LAN performance, reliability, and flexibility. Riverbed Technology offers Cascade® application-aware network performance management that enables end-to-end visibility into the performance of critical business applications. Download this paper to learn the ROI and achieved benefits from using Cascade prod...

Riverbed® Stingray® Aptimizerâ„¢ web content optimization (WCO) solution is set up on Web server for dramatic acceleration of web-based content and websites. It speeds page loads in a number of ways, such as by reducing the number of round trips made between the user’s browser and the server, and by dynamically optimizing HTML, JavaScript and image output from the server.     ...

When Xerox decided to offer cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS), the architects of the service realized fast, secure and reliable application performance would be critical to success of the new venture. Xerox Cloud Computing Services’ deployment of the Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager virtual application delivery controller (ADC) ensures scalability, high availability and optimized application performance in a multi-tenant envi...

Server virtualization has transformed corporate IT -- companies have enjoyed major cost savings and have gained flexibility and efficiency. But this has also led to a proliferation of virtual machines and servers that threaten to overwhelm data movement and storage technologies. In this InfoWorld Tech Dossier sponsored by HP + Intel, learn how utility storage makes for massive consolidation, flexibility and scalability, so IT departments can reduce st...

To accommodate the increasing demands that data center growth places on Intel’s network, Intel IT is converting our data center network architecture to 10 gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connections. Existing 100 megabit per second (Mb/s) and 1 GbE connections no longer support Intel’s growing business requirements. Our new 10 GbE data center fabric design will enable us to accommodate current growth and meet increasing network demand in the futu...

Steelhead Cloud Accelerator is a unique technology integration that can offer performance improvement for SaaS applications consumed by enterprises. It combines the best of WAN optimization with the best of Internet optimization to provide a seamless transition for users between private and public clouds. Learn more.       ...

Riverbed Granite enables a new edge virtual server infrastructure (Edge-VSI) architectural approach that does for edge servers what virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) did for desktops – allow IT to consolidate and manage branch resources in the data center. With Granite, global enterprises can finally achieve complete consolidation of edge applications, servers and storage to the data center.     ...

Alamos Gold’s mining and exploration operations in Mexico and Turkey generate huge volumes of data. Alamos avoided the costs of deploying servers at each site by implementing Riverbed solutions. With Steelhead CX and Granite appliances in its Toronto data center and Steelhead EX appliances in Mexico and Turkey, Alamos found a consolidated approach for deploying IT in distant locations.     ...

This informative ESG Lab report examines the Riverbed® Steelhead EX + Granite™ appliance, which delivers a powerful combination of wide area network (WAN) optimization, a virtual services platform, and innovative block-storage optimization to help organizations consolidate servers and storage and deliver IT services globally, while ensuring the performance required in remote and branch offices. Download this informative report now to find out...

The enterprise adoption of SaaS-based applications can result in lower overall costs and reduced implementation times; but with the delay and packet loss associated with both the Internet and with private WANs, SaaS-based applications tend to exhibit erratic performance that can become a barrier to furtherSaaS adoption. However, a new class of optimized hybrid WAN that combines the best practices for optimizing both the Internet and private WANs impro...