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WAN Optimization For Today and Tomorrow by BlueCoat November 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper examines a WAN optimization solution that maximizes the performance and utility of your WAN to deliver an optimal video experience for all your users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerating File Services Across the WAN by BlueCoat May 11, 2010 - (Free Research) CIFS performs poorly across WAN links due to higher latency. The solution to solve the CIFS problem is to apply several WAN optimization technologies working together to quickly and easily restore application performance, improve response time, and recover WAN bandwidth.  (DATA SHEET) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimizing WAN Performance: Accelerating Market Growth by Burton Group April 21, 2008 - (Free Research) This report, updated by Senior Analyst Eric Siegel, describes cost-effective bandwidth optimization techniques such as compression and caching along with protocol optimization techniques and wide-area file services (WAFS) technologies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Overcoming Single Provider MPLS Limitations by Virtela Communications, Inc. July 2009 - (Free Research) In this paper, Frost & Sullivan reviews the limitations associated with taking a single-provider approach to MPLS networks and its impact on the enterprise. They then examine Virtela's Global Service Fabric multicarrier network approach and how it overcomes these limitations to provide a best-of-breed global MPLS network solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Solution Brief: Accelerating SSL Applications Across the WAN by BlueCoat June 2010 - (Free Research) Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is the industry-standard protocol for establishing a secure communications link when transmitting information over untrusted networks. However, SSL can create complications when it comes to prioritizing, optimizing, and accelerating network traffic. This paper outlines a solid strategy for optimizing SSL applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) Overview by Global Knowledge November 2010 - (Free Research) MPLS stands for Multiprotocol Label Switching and is defined as “a mechanism in high-performance telecommunications networks that direct and carried data from one network node to the next, making it easy to create ‘virtual links’ between distant nodes.” Read on for a thorough overview of MPLS and learn how MPLS can benefit your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What to Consider when Dealing with Desktop Virtualization over the WAN by F5 Networks October 2011 - (Free Research) Desktop virtualization deployments must be in sync with networking and security decisions to ensure an optimal user experience for WAN users. Hear what industry experts Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth have to say about specific desktop virtualization networking issues and application performance.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Managed WAN Acceleration by Virtela Communications, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) Virtela provides a comprehensive WAN Acceleration and Optimization suite of managed services to deliver enhanced performance and reduced latency impact on business-critical applications at key customer locations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Five Ways to Optimize Offsite Data Storage and Business Continuity by Silver Peak October 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the benefits to running Silver Peak’s WAN optimization in conjunction with data replication and remote backup solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cruise Industry Leader Carnival Australia Improves IT Productivity and Reduces IT Costs by Optimizing Satellite WAN with Silver Peak by Silver Peak October 2011 - (Free Research) This case study demonstrates how Carnival Australia was able to achieve necessary improvements using Silver Peak’s data center class WAN optimization appliances to optimize satellite connections and address the network-induced latency, bandwidth limitations, and packet-loss issues on the WAN.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series Switches with Enhanced Image SW by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Cisco Catalyst 2950 Series switches offer enhanced data security through a wide range of security features.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Solution Brief: Accelerating File Services Across the WAN by BlueCoat February 2011 - (Free Research) Trends towards server consolidation and decentralized employees can seriously impact WAN bandwidth. A typical CIFS file often requires hundreds of round trips between the file server and the user to complete a simple file request.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Economics of Cooperative Control Protocols are Free by Aerohive Networks March 2011 - (Free Research) The key takeaway here is that inter-AP protocols are free, but controllers are not. In a market where all enterprise-class APs cost roughly the same, removing the controller hardware and feature licensing from the equation results in an immediate and extremely significant CAPEX decrease.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WAN Acceleration and Optimization FAQ by Riverbed Technology, Inc. August 2009 - (Free Research) Learn more about WAN acceleration and optimization by reading this interview conducted by Chris Griffin, Assistant Editor for SearchDisasterRecovery.com. Here he asks Jeff Boles, Senior Analyst with the Taneja Group, the questions your organization needs to know in order to increase the performance of its WAN.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Solution Brief: Top 5 Myths on WAN Optimization by BlueCoat January 2007 - (Free Research) A misunderstanding of the problem within your network can lead to unneeded and costly IT investments, not to mention downtime, data loss, and resource waste. This paper examines five common WAN misperceptions and how to better address them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Solution Brief: Optimizing Application Traffic on MPLS WAN Links by BlueCoat March 2008 - (Free Research) MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) is a common type of service offering from global telecom providers that removes much of the cost and complexity of more traditional point-to-point networks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 6 WAN optimization questions answered by BlueCoat October 2011 - (Free Research) In this presentation transcript, Zeus Karravala discusses some of today's most common WAN challenges.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire by Global Knowledge November 2010 - (Free Research) This paper  examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Voice Architectures and Deployment Models by Global Knowledge December 2008 - (Free Research) Telephony design requires a solid understanding of the drivers for Voice over IP, corporate policies for infrastructure design, and telephone components.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Summary WAN Optimisation Test Report: Blue Coat Systems vs. Riverbed by BlueCoat September 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper outlines the benefits of Blue Coat WAN optimization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Selecting VoIP for Your Enterprise by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. December 2004 - (Free Research) Voice over Internet Protocol is the future of enterprise telecommunications. Find out if VoIP is the right choice for your company right now. Discover the benefits VoIP has to offer and how to overcome potential pitfalls during deployment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving Application Availability with a Comprehensive Approach to WAN Optimization by BlueCoat September 2009 - (Free Research) Satisfying a WAN's need for speed may not be the best and most cost-effective way to improve applications performance and access across a network. Read about a more constructive approach in this eGuide.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Going Serverless at the Branch Office: Using WAN Optimization to Solve the Server Consolidation Challenge by Expand Networks June 2008 - (Free Research) The Expand Accelerator is a standards-based, tightly integrated, multi-service platform that delivers a complete application acceleration solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Choosing the Right Metropolitan Ring for Your Business by AT&T Corp March 2011 - (Free Research) Businesses are evolving and looking for more effective and efficient methods of handling bandwidth, performance and end-point needs. In addition, they are trying to anticipate future needs to help make good networking decisions.  (WHITE PAPER)

The MPLS Network: A Future-Proof Engine for Voice-Data Convergence by MegaPath Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Voice and data on a single wire is an exciting network development. MPLS technology, which enables voice and data to be transported together on wide area networks (WANs), has matured to provide a platform for almost unimaginable communications and cloud computing possibilities. Learn more about MPLS by reading this white paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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