WAN-optimization gear has evolved from one-trick point products – compression boxes, QoS appliances, TCP optimizers, caching devices – into equipment that performs all these functions and ...

This newsletter will discuss the difficulty associated with implementing and managing WAN and application optimization products. We polled 234 IT professionals for the survey.

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...

Aberdeen's benchmark report, "Optimizing WAN for Application Acceleration," found that Best-in-Class organizations are 69 percent more likely to outsource optimization of their WANs to third ...

WAN optimization won’t work with today’s applications without full-speed decryption. In addition to the obvious performance demands from all this encryption, SSL adds some management overhead.

If WAN optimization is deployed instead of a WAN upgrade, ROI can be reduced to 60 days or fewer, he said. "It speeds everything up, reduces the complexity and massively simplifies the environment ...

For WAN optimization, Pluto now carries Riverbed, Certeon and also Fastsoft, a provider of Web acceleration software. "I think all three of them are different plays for our customers," he said.

Adding a T1 to a branch office costs $1,000 per line. It was a better option for us to push more data through the pipe but use WAN optimization to do it, which compresses data at a rate of 59% to 75%.

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This leads us to the network-centric WAN optimizer, which does not care if applications change or get updated. If we look back at our OSI stack, network-centric WAN optimization is handled much ...

Joel Snyder, Ph.D., is a senior IT consultant with 30 years of practice. An internationally recognized expert in the areas of security, messaging and networks, Dr. Snyder is a popular speaker and ...