Dilbert: Evaluating Cloud Technology

Networking 101 - WAN Optimization

A Look Into Two Entrepreneurs From India

A conversation with the brains behind the company, second time entrepreneur Ajit Gupta and Sonal Puri, who comes with vast experience in marketing IT products for companies in the valley. Covering a large range of topics, from experience of being a B2B success from India to going from one startup to another, Ajit and Sonal share it all in this detailed reception chat.

The Importance of WAN Acceleration in Business

What would you do if a mission critical application’s performance regularly screeched to a halt one or twice a week, or even one or twice a quarter? Disruptions across the WAN could severely impact operations, productivity, customer retention, and ultimately your bottom line. If your applications regularly underperform, you’d likely want answers from the application’s developer or even start shopping around for a new solution. But what if the application’s failure is due to your own WAN?

Read more here: http://lerablog.org/business/it/the-importance-of-wan-acceleration-in-business/.

Network OnDemand: MPLS Performance at a Fraction of the Cost

In recent years, cloud-based services have begun to expand to networking technology through WAN Optimization as-a-Service solutions. One vendor has taken this one step further with the launch of a Network OnDemand offering.

Read more here: http://ezinearticles.com/?Network-OnDemand:-MPLS-Performance-at-a-Fraction-of-the-Cost&id=8469889.

The Benefits Of WAN Optimization

As you likely know, an application’s potential performance is limited by the network’s performance. Bottlenecks, excessive hops, long distances, inefficient protocols, heavy usage, and other factors can severely impact the flow of data across the WAN. When the WAN underperforms, applications access over the WAN simply cannot live up to their full potential.

Read more here: http://www.techtiplib.com/2014/04/benefits-wan-optimization.html.

The Cloud is for Rent: Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Amazon is now 20 years old, and now has a market capitalization of over $150 billion. The company, which was founded in 1995, soon grew from being an online bookseller to the world's largest online retailer of products of all types. In 2006, Amazon launched its own cloud know as Amazon Web Services (AWS) and now dominates in yet another area of the online space: cloud computing.

Read more here: http://www.examiner.com/article/the-cloud-is-for-rent-infrastructure-as-a-service.