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Riverbed Steelhead products accelerate application performance and data transfer over the wide area network (WAN), overcoming bandwidth and geographical limitations to improve productivity and enable collaboration. With Riverbed, file transfers that once took hours or minutes not take minutes of seconds.
Workers today need access to information wherever and whenever they work - whether at corporate headquarters, a branch office on another continent, or on-site with a customer, The demand for anywhere/anytime access to data puts tremendous strain on IT to deliver an increasing number of applications over the WAN.
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Acceleration of key enterprise applications
Riverbed Steelhead products accelerate the broad set of applications important to business. Riverbed application modules, combined with the company's data streamlining and transport streamlining, deliver dramatic performance increases across the WAN for all TCP applications, by up to 100 times. |
IT infrastructure consolidation
Consolidate file, email and application servers, and storage from remote branches to cut costs and operational complexity without sacrificing performance. |
Reduced bandwidth utilization
Companies that have deployed Riverbed's Steelhead products typically reduce bandwidth utilization by 60% to 95%, often allowing them to defer costly bandwidth upgrades. |
Enhanced data protection
Organizations can eliminate remote backup infrastructure and remediate the risk of data disclosure through lost tapes or media. By speeding data transfer, Riverbed enables secure backup and replication over the WAN, often reducing replication times from hours to minutes. |
Secure application acceleration
Riverbed is the only company that can optimize SSL traffic without compromising the end-to-end trust model. Companies subject to compliance regulations such as SOX, HIPAA, PCI or other security requirements can deliver both performance and security for their applications. |
Enable the mobile workforce
Mobile workers often receive sub-optimal application performance when they connect to resources from remote locations. With Steelhead Mobile, IT can deliver local performance to remote workers wherever they connect. |
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