[c-nsp] WAN optimization in IP carrier

[Jorge Evangelista]

Juniper Networks sells a boxes called WAN Acceleration

http://www.juniper.net/products_and_services/application_acceleration/wan_acceleration/wxc_application_acceleration/

http://searchnetworking.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid7_gci1225932,00.html


On 5/26/07, Jason Plank <Jason_Plank at condenast.com> wrote:
> I am new to the list, but just wanted to chime in and say I've heard good
> things about Riverbed's product. I haven't done an eval yet though.
>
>
> On 5/26/07 6:18 PM, "Dennis Breithaupt" <mail at dennisbreithaupt.de> wrote:
>
> > Hy,
> >
> > you may take a close look on i.e. "Riverbed Steelhead" or "Bluecoat
> > MACH5" systems.
> >
> > (Search for "Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers, 2006;
> > Gartner" for a quite good comparison on the available systems.)
> >
> > Most of them can greatly eliminate redundant traffic patterns in
> > TCP-streams regardless of the application-layer protocol as long as the
> > stream is not already encrypted or compressed. Furthermore they do
> > generic compression and TCP-flow optimization between them.
> >
> > I think, they're targeted for corporate use, but may also be placed on
> > strategic places through your carrier-backbone or your peering-points.
> >
> > What are your design goals? What systems have you already tested and how
> > did/did'nt they fullfill your requirements?
> >
> > Generelly speaking, I think there lies much potential in WAN
> > optimization and traffic reduction, not realized yet. ...and I
> > personally find the topic extremely interesting :)
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dennis
> >
> > Pak Tong Poy schrieb:
> >> Hi group,
> >> Anyone knows if there is any WAN optimization product for IP carrier
> >> environment? I know there are product for entreprise environment. If so
> >> there are, anyone knows any IP carrier use them?
> >> Many thanks,
> > [...]
> >
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