Attacks against web applications are increasing in sophistication, and automation makes them increasingly common. These attacks are geared toward discovering and exploiting weak points, not at the network level, but in the application code and framework itself. However, the target of the attacks remains the same – confidential information. Stingray Application Firewall is a sophisticated,
While it is possible to virtualize almost any component of IT, this report will focus on three forms of virtualization: server virtualization, desktop virtualization, and virtualized appliances. A key reason for this focus is that significant synergies exist between and amongst these forms of virtualization. The majority of IT organizations have already implemented server virtualization
This document details the performance figures obtained by the Riverbed Stingray Traffic Manager Virtual Appliance (VA) on VMware vSphere 4.0 and outlines the methods used to achieve these performance figures. A comparison of the performance of various virtual appliance configurations relative to that of the native install of Linux on the same hardware is also
In this white paper, IDC analyzes the ROI that customers can expect from Riverbed Cascade, based on interviews with Cascade customers. Additionally, IDC lays out the business case for proactively managing network and application performance. Get the visibility you need to achieve your IT objectives. Download this whitepaper today.
Storing data in the cloud using a Whitewater™ cloud storage gateway from Riverbed Technology overcomes what is becoming a serious challenge for IT departments: how to manage the vast, and ever-growing, amount of data that must be protected. Whitewater eliminates concerns about data security, data transmission speeds over the Internet, and data availability, while providing
ACCELERATE ROI with a COMPLETE WAN OPTIMIZATION SOLUTION – Want to achieve faster ROI by deploying a complete WAN optimization solution? Read the latest IDC report entitled “Improving the Business Value of WAN Optimization” to get the facts. You’ll discover how WAN optimization can help your business to cut IT costs without compromising performance, gain
Want to eliminate spiraling cost and complexity of your IT infrastructure? Riverbed can help by delivering cloud services with LAN-like performance across your organization. In this whitepaper, we explore how WAN optimization from Riverbed can deliver on the promise of accelerated cloud performance for widely distributed enterprises.
Disaster Recovery (DR) is a critical component of IT and risk mitigation strategies, and compounded in difficulty by ever growing data volumes, distributed computing, and new technologies. How can you get creative in protecting more data, recovering more swiftly, but also saving some money? Download this essential ESG whitepaper to learn about how WAN optimization
To stay competitive and keep costs down, today’s enterprises need to consolidate resources, quickly provision services, and more effectively rationalize costs with new business models. If done correctly, cloud computing can help solve these problems, and further help IT managers maintain business-critical applications and data. But there are numerous challenges that can prevent organizations from
Why you need performance management As an IT or network manager, you know that what matters is the productivity that users get from your IT systems, and that this in turn depends on your entire infrastructure performing well. You may have various statistics and metrics available for measuring the network and the systems, but at