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best align with our overall partnered closely with us upgrades in several Linklaters
business strategy. Silver during the testing and offices. More responsive
Peak’s network layer approach subsequent implementation Internet and Intranet browsing,
1-2-1
to WAN optimisation gives us phases.Deployment involved including faster downloads of
a sense of confidence that we shipping the Silver Peak multimedia traffic. Toll-quality
can optimise any applications appliances to all of our sites voice calls using our VoIP
we want, as evidenced by its around the world. Local infrastructure. This has helped
ability to handle our Citrix, engineers racked and stacked Linklaters standardise on a
VoIP and EMC SRDF traffic. In them, and we configured them single IP-based telephony
thinking about the future, we locally using Silver Peak’s platform for significant cost
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did not want to worry about Global Management System and management savings.
which applications would be (GMS). It was a very quick Linklaters needed a very
supported across our WAN and rollout from our point of flexible WAN optimisation
which would not. view—about two months — solution that is scalable
and it began to pay dividends enough for a global
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Silver Peak also provides a immediately. deployment. With more than
DA
robust solution that combines With Silver Peak’s WAN 6,000 users across 23
WAN optimisation with traffic optimisation in place, we are countries, we could not settle
shaping. In addition to seeing the following benefits: for a mid-sized WAN
deduplication and packet loss Faster and more reliable Citrix optimisation solution.
correction, they provide robust performance, even to remote Today, WAN optimisation is
Quality of Service (QoS) offices in Latin America and critical to our business. Our
capabilities that obviate the Malaysia. This has enormous employees have grown
need for separate Packeteer benefits across the entire accustomed to the
products in the Linklaters organisation, including better performance they are
network. access to shared knowledge receiving, and we have grown
resources and faster printing. accustomed to having a WAN
Solution: Rollout Sixty-five percent infrastructure that supports
We bought Silver Peak NX improvements in average WAN our key IT and business
appliances through a trusted bandwidth utilisation. This has objectives.
reseller partner, Response Data helped us to delay (or in some
Communications. They cases avoid) bandwidth
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Monotype Imaging brightens WAN performance
Monotype Imaging, a global provider of text acceleration for several years with very
imaging solutions, has selected Silver Peak positive results,” said Robert Klages,
NX appliances to optimize application Director of IT at Monotype Imaging. “When
performance between the company’s our Riverbed WAN acceleration platform was
corporate facilities and branch offices. discontinued, we decided to evaluate
With Silver Peak’s WAN acceleration different WAN acceleration solutions versus
technology, Monotype Imaging is able to blindly upgrading to that vendor’s newest
optimize all of its IP WAN traffic, making hardware. We discovered that Silver Peak
Silver Peak strategic to a variety of key delivers the best performance across the
initiatives like database management, widest range of applications, including file,
disaster recovery, and inter-office email, SQL, remote backup, and IP
collaboration. telephony. By optimizing traffic that other
vendors bypass, Silver Peak’s NX appliances
“Monotype Imaging has been using WAN provide Monotype Imaging with the best
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