* Upgraded Truffle appliance from Mushroom Networks lets users bond wired and cellular wireless broadband connections
Half the employees at the NSF telework at least occasionally
* WestJet deploys Packeteer appliances to optimize bandwidth and speed application response times
* Test pits an A10 Networks' load balancer against one from F5 Networks
* WAN optimization newsmakers address manageability, application security
* Packeteer slims down its latest PacketShaper branch appliance
* Symphoniq tailors its performance-monitoring software for SOA environments
* NetForecast champions business-centric application service-level agreements
* Technology lets users share huge files in seconds, IBM says
* Upgraded Steelhead OS lets users run third-party applications and services
