WAN optimization customers are increasingly aware of the advantages of software, but many feel locked into the vendor-imposed hardware refresh cycle. Silver Peak is offering Riverbed Steelhead WAN optimization customers a more cost-effective option by switching from Riverbed hardware to Silver Peak software. We created an infograpic to highlight 10 reasons for switching to Silver [...]
CSR Goes the Distance with Silver Peak
Jan 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Whether you know it or not, CSR plc silicon and software is behind most consumer electronics we use everyday. This includes platforms and standards such as Bluetooth, GPS, FM radio, Wi-Fi, and Near Field Communication. So when this global leader of innovative silicon and software needed to improve the performance of interactive applications between its global offices, the company demanded the best. Most [...]
Down with Hardware: Calculating Cost Savings of Software Infrastructure
Nov 15, 2012 by Leave a Comment
One of the most amazing things I find with virtual software are the cost savings available to IT. For years, networking pros took it for granted that they had to pay a premium for proprietary hardware or otherwise risk sacrificing performance. But improvements in server designs now enable organizations to dramatically reduce infrastructure costs, by [...]
How Do You Replace Riverbed with Silver Peak?
Oct 24, 2012 by Leave a Comment
As the fast up-and-comer in the WAN optimization (WANop) market, Silver Peak is displacing Riverbed in the field with increased frequency. The reasons for replacing Riverbed vary greatly from customer to customer, but here are a few examples that are typically cited: Forced Hardware Refresh – Riverbed often forces customers through a costly upgrade cycle [...]
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