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Riverbed’s ‘firework’ CEO, Jerry Kennelly, retires

After leading Riverbed for 16 years, co-founder and CEO Jerry Kennelly turns the reigns over to Paul Mountford.

By Zeus Kerravala

Apr 4, 2018 5 mins

Networking WAN WAN Optimization

Validating cloud applications before going live

Properly addressing issues concerning application deployment within a cloud environment requires a combination of network tools specific to each system’s unique requirements and demands.

By Zachary Cole

Nov 2, 2017 3 mins

Cloud Computing Network Management Software WAN Optimization

The 3 types of SD-WAN architecture

Which type of SD-WAN is the best fit for your company?

Aug 25, 2017 5 mins

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Aryaka brings benefits of software defined to remote and mobile workers

Aryaka’s SmartACCESS SD-WAN product improves application performance for remote and mobile workers, providing a global private network, WAN optimization and dynamic IP app acceleration

By Zeus Kerravala

Jun 15, 2017 4 mins

Application Performance Management Network Management Software WAN Optimization

Early adopter finds SD-WAN yields better management, costs, uptime

Industrial supplier Redmond Inc. gets tighter control over bandwidth allocations, makes configuration changes with a software-defined WAN.

By Brandon Butler

Jun 12, 2017 5 mins

Networking WAN WAN Optimization

Postcards from the network edge

IT conference reveals top enterprise concerns.

May 25, 2017 5 mins

Cloud Management Network Management Software WAN Optimization

Slow Internet? Firebind can sniff out the problem

Firebind’s cloud-based monitoring tool is ideal for branch offices

Mar 13, 2017 7 mins

Network Management Software VoIP WAN Optimization

F5 Networks taps versatile Ciena higher-up to take over as CEO

New F5 President and CEO Francois Locoh-Donou lauded for engineering and business background, multinational experience at Ciena

Jan 30, 2017 2 mins

IT Leadership Networking WAN Optimization

Riverbed stabs at Cisco’s heart with next-gen routing

CEO Jerry Kennelly details beyond-WAN-optimization strategy that broadens Riverbed’s assault on top network rivals.

By John Gallant

Dec 14, 2016 22 mins

Application Performance Management Cisco Systems WAN Optimization

Should you buy an SD-WAN service?

SD-WAN services are starting to hit the market. Are they right for your organization?

By Dave Greenfield and Steve Garson

Dec 12, 2016 6 mins

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