* Application performance management software bundled inside WAN optimization appliance
* New software plug-in makes ProxySG traffic visible to PacketShaper appliances
* Customers of Akamai's Web Application Accelerator managed service can now configure application-specific acceleration parameters on their own
* Cost-benefit analysis is key to making the right WAN optimization investments, Aberdeen finds.
* Free research from Aberdeen includes best practices for optimizing application delivery over the WAN
* WAN optimization and application acceleration vendors maintain a positive outlook
* In a tough economic climate, bright spots remain for F5, Citrix and Riverbed
* Afore Solutions targets data-center-to-data-center backup
* IT pros share details about their favorite new tech deployments
Flexibility, costs savings and eco-friendly operations make the list