An innocent change to an AutoCAD file format has cut sharply into the ability of some WAN acceleration solutions to speed the transfer of these files, and caused grumblings in some widely distributed ...

IT managers are always being asked to do more with less. When it comes to WAN links, less is sometimes all you have to work with. The Steelhead 2000 WAN acceleration appliance from Riverbed Technology ...

The long and winding path that networking vendor Riverbed has been on over the past two decades took another turn last week. On May 30, private equity firm Vector Capital announced that it was ...

Partners are cheering Riverbed Technology's move Wednesday to acquire wireless specialist Xirrus, saying it will give the channel more firepower in the fast-growing software-defined WAN market.

Riverbed is the San Francisco-based developer of the Steelhead family of appliances designed to accelerate application performance across wide area networks (WANs). Riverbed's Steelhead WAN ...

Has anyone tried the open source wan accelerator Trafficsqueezer? We just installed Riverbed to our 20 branch offices and I never want to go back. I'm just curious if anyone has tried this ...

WAN acceleration technologies have advanced beyond speeding application traffic to include wide-area file services, which make work sharing across distributed locations easier. Companies such as ...

SAN FRANCISCO, USA: WAN acceleration vendor Riverbed Technology introduced a wide area network (WAN) optimization solution, Riverbed Cloud Steelhead, purpose-built for public cloud environments. Cloud ...

Riverbed Technology Inc. today released two new models of its WAN optimization engine, the Steelhead appliance, which can now achieve network throughput speeds of up to 1Gbit/sec. over Ethernet or ...