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Top 5 Traps That Can Ruin Any SD-WAN ROI Analysis

The dynamic application workloads of today’s organizations are aggressively moving from on-premise data centers to “cloud data centers.” This migration demands highly agile underly…

Enterprise SD-WAN Trade-Offs Part 1: Is SD-WAN a Piece of Cake?

This blog is the first in a 4-part series that takes a detailed look at the SD-WAN trade-offs that commonly emerge during a network transformation project–and more importantly, how…

Sales Leadership During a Pandemic: What Does It Look Like?

Whether it’s with your team, family, company or friends, it feels like there’s just one conversation in the world right now, with good reason. COVID-19 has taken all of our plans–b…

Riverbed and Gigamon: A Great Network Visibility & Analytics Partnership

Great partnerships make a difference! Just think of Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, Elton John and Bernie Taupin, Bill Gates and Paul Allen. These relationships are known for th…

Riverbed Application Acceleration for AWS FSx

Amazon Web Services (AWS) continuously adds new services and features to enhance the cloud experience. Amazon FSx delivers that experience for Windows file shares so it’s critical …

SaaS Accelerator Configuration Walkthrough

Today’s work environment is certainly not what anyone had anticipated it would be at the beginning of this year. Today, most of the world is forced to work from home (WFH) unless d…

Does Your SD-WAN Pass the Enterprise-Grade Litmus Test?

Are all enterprise SD-WAN solutions created equal? Although a rhetorical question, the answer is a definitive, “No.” That begs the question … “What makes one SD-WAN different from …

Onboarding SteelConnect EX Branches with a Staging Script

[embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9zGajxUImvM[/embedyt] After you’ve deployed a SteelConnect EX SD-WAN headend, common next steps are to onboard branches to the headend, pl…

Enterprise-Grade SD-WAN: SteelConnect EX Advanced Routing Capabilities

Advanced network routing is one of the most powerful features of Riverbed’s enterprise-grade SD-WAN solution SteelConnect EX – definitely one of my favorites. While other vendors t…

Riverbed Introduces LTE/Wi-Fi Enabled Enterprise SD-WAN

The Application Acceleration portfolio has expanded its power and flexibility with the addition of three new enterprise SD-WAN appliances: EX-385, EX-485, and EX-685. Ideal for Int…

15 Surprising Stats on the Shift to Remote Work due to COVID-19

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, “work from home” has rapidly escalated from one of many remote work options to “the remote work option.” For IT professionals, this means enab…

The Golden Age of Spear Phishing

I get it, everybody is working from home, and it is changing things on the network. The limits of VPNs have been pushed, stretched, and exceeded. Video conferencing systems have sh…