It has been a busy few weeks for WAN optimization and application acceleration vendors. Among the highlights is Afore Solutions’ introduction of a network acceleration appliance designed to optimize ...

Packeteer is blending the functions of two of its WAN-acceleration devices into a single box, making it possible for users to address network problems that may be slowing site-to-site performance ...

Akamai's announcement this week of much broader acceleration benefits-- to all IP applications, including VOIP -- extends its WAN optimization capabilities into enterprises and out to remote users.

Expand's portfolio of Accelerator appliances uses data-compression algorithms to boost WAN capacity without requiring bandwidth increases. The vendor's new ...

Has anyone tried the open source wan accelerator Trafficsqueezer? We just installed Riverbed to our 20 branch offices and I never want to go back. I'm just curious if anyone has tried this ...

Version 1.0 of the software client brings huge performance gains to CIFS file transfers, though HTTPS and NFS are not supported; Version 4.1 of the site-to-site solution shows overall performance ...

Colorado Springs, Colo. — Swan Labs Inc., a startup with an application accelerator called NetCelera under its belt, is replacing that line with the new WANjet appliance, which performs both wide-area ...