Advent Software, Inc., is a leading provider of software and services for the global investment management industry with more than 4,500 client firms around the world. Like so many large, international enterprises, Advent required high-performance WAN connectivity between its 21 global branch offices as well […]
Companies are downsizing, profits are dwindling and everybody is trying to do more with less. It seems the only thing that continues to grow in business these days is the amount of data a company stores. I still find it a bit humorous that when […]
Want to know more about how you can accelerate private clouds with WAN optimization? Silver Peak is joining EMC on the road for their EMC Forum events, starting in Chicago on July 19 and ending in Dallas on November 15. Come hear Silver Peak and […]
Silver Peak broke new ground in the WAN Optimization industry today with the announcement of its Virtual Acceleration Open Architecture (VXOA), a combination of software and flexible pricing options that enable customers, partners, and service providers to deploy WAN optimization more conveniently than ever. VXOA […]
Limitations are onerous things. They slow us down and keep us from being all we can be. Even as more businesses turn to cloud computing to expand their potential, they run smack dab into the limitations of their Internet service provider’s bandwidth cap and suddenly […]
There’s a split going on in cloud computing. Once considered a very public yet often nebulous and insecure environment known more for pay-as-you-go applications and services (i.e., SaaS), we have witnessed over the last couple of years a breakup of cloud computing into public and […]
Since joining Silver Peak from Network Computing, where I was the editor and a blogger, I’ve had the opportunity to see virtualization and WAN optimization from a new perspective. And what I’ve found is that virtualization isn’t just making WAN optimization more convenient or easier to […]
Back in 1982, the common perception of virtualization was depicted on the silver screen in the movie “Tron” in which a computer hacker becomes trapped within a mainframe computer system. Now, one sequel and nearly 30 years later, the reality of virtualization is far removed […]
CTO and Co-Founder David Hughes took time out from his recent trip to Europe to talk with the BBC Business News to explain how the growth of corporate data is putting a strain on networks. David explained how WAN optimization is being used by businesses […]
My home state of Massachusetts is not usually thought of as “tornado alley” as we average three, typically non-destructive twisters per year. Nevertheless, last week we were hit with four separate twisters in a single day. Those four tornadoes are a tiny fraction of the […]