http://www.ithound.com/ Use IThound RSS Feeds to keep up-to-date with new research on the topics that are most important to you. Gartner WAN Optimization Controllers 2007 The WOC market is maturing rapidly, but remains dynamic with a high level of innovation from vendors. Organizations looking to acquire WOC capabilities should identify their specific needs and conduct real-life trials before committing to any purchase. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1716 Worldwide WAN Application Delivery 2006 and 1H07 Vendor Shares This IDC report highlights the following: The 2006 WAN application delivery market reached $558 million in revenue, growing 50% over 2005. The WAN application delivery market saw revenue reach $365 million in the first half of 2007. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1717 Data Replication - Strengths and Weakness This paper will define the different types of data replication, and discuss the relative strengths and weaknesses of each, allowing the reader to make an informed decision on what technology is best for his/her particular needs. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=1623 dn:Director - Intuitive, Collaborative, Effective Data Quality Management dn:Director is the next generation information quality product, offering a user-friendly, comprehensive, and fully integrated suite of tools for business and IT users to work together in rapidly understanding, improving, protecting and controlling the quality of business information assets. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/solution_summary?id=1555 Silver Peak's NX Series Appliances - Secure, Scalable Application Delivery Silver Peak NX Series appliances seamlessly fit into any enterprise network, reducing IT costs and enhancing enterprise-wide data security and compliance by enabling the centralization of branch office servers and storage. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/solution_summary?id=251 Top 10 Considerations for Scaling a WAN Acceleration Solution There are numerous factors that affect the scalability of a WAN acceleration solution, from hardware architecture to ease of use. This paper identifies the top 10, and provides guidelines for overcoming scalability challenges in real-world enterprise environments. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=243 Global Managment System GMS provides IT managers with all of the tools necessary to centrally configure, monitor, and manage a Silver Peak-enabled Wide Area Network (WAN). It comes as a standalone network appliance with an integrated SQL database, ensuring easy setup and maintenance in any enterprise environment. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/solution_summary?id=242 How to Scale a WAN Optimisation Solution There are numerous factors that affect the scalability of a WAN acceleration solution, from hardware architecture to ease of use. This paper identifies the top 10, and provides guidelines for overcoming scalability challenges in real-world enterprise environments. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=240 Better Business Continuity through WAN Acceleration As companies become more reliant on business critical information, it becomes increasingly imperative to protect resources against unexpected loss. Silver Peak’s WAN acceleration solution facilitates disaster recovery, making it an essential component of most enterprises’ business continuity. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=241 Overcoming Out of Order and Lost Packets Across the Wide Area Network This paper will discuss why packet loss and ordering is becoming a bigger problem in today’s WANs, and what can be done to overcome these packet delivery challenges. To achieve this goal, this document will integrate theory and practice. http://www.ithound.com/ithound/view_abstract?id=231