What is Riverbed WAN optimization?

What is Riverbed WAN optimization?

Riverbed WAN Optimization solutions helps customers to scale their existing bandwidth and realize more performance and control. They can enjoy up to 20X more effective capacity and accelerate enterprise applications up to 50X.

How does Riverbed optimize traffic?

To optimize these protocols, SteelHeads create pools of idle TCP connections. When a client tries to create a new connection to a previously visited server, the SteelHead uses a TCP connection from its pool of connections.

Why is riverbed called SteelHead?

SteelHead is the industry’s #1 optimization solution for accelerated delivery of any application across the Hybrid WAN. With SteelHead WAN optimization solutions, you have better visibility into application and network performance and the end user experience.

Who are Riverbed competitors?

Riverbed Technology competitors include Dynatrace, Viavi Solutions, New Relic, GlobalSCAPE and ASSIA. Riverbed Technology ranks 3rd in Gender Score on Comparably vs its competitors.

How do I enable optimization on Riverbed?

1. Choose Optimization > Optimization: General Service Settings to display the General Service Settings page.
2. Under Virtual In-Path Settings, select the Enable PBR/WCCP check box.
3. For a failover deployment that uses PBR rather than WCCP to redirect traffic to a backup SteelHead, select Enable CDP for PBR.

Does Riverbed optimize UDP?

In RiOS 7.0 or later, the packet mode optimization feature can optimize TCP IPv6 and UDP IPv4 traffic. When you use packet mode optimization, the SteelHead applies the same SDR and LZ data streamlining techniques to UDP or TCP IPv6 packets.

How do I restart my Riverbed Optimization Service?

Choose Administration > Maintenance: Services to display the Services page. 2. Under Optimization Service click Stop, Start, or Restart.

How do you turn off a Riverbed Steelhead?

1. Choose Administration > Maintenance: Reboot/Shutdown to display the Reboot/Shutdown page.
2. To clear the RiOS data store of data, select the Clear Data Store check box.
3. Click Reboot.
4. Click Shut Down to shut down the system.
5. Choose Administration > Maintenance: Reboot/Shutdown to display the Reboot/Shutdown page.

Why choose riverbed for your network?

With Riverbed, you can maximize visibility and performance of any network for any application to all users, anywhere. Increase network efficiency and performance by up to 100x while reducing bandwidth utilization across hybrid and software-defined networks.

Does your network monitoring tool provide a broad view across it domains?

But, with today’s hybrid cloud architectures, maintaining a high-performing and secure network requires a broad view across IT domains. Relying on a hodge-podge of narrowly focused, siloed performance monitoring tools does not provide the breadth and depth needed to diagnose complex network performance problems.

How to modernize your network with software-defined architecture?

Modernize your network with a software-defined architecture that delivers cloud-ready agility and cost savings without compromising user experience or security. Ensure service quality, network security and fully optimize hybrid IT resources with a unified network performance management solution that provides broad visibility and analytics.