RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Carol Fee
Riverbed CFee From: Jim Holmgren [mailto:jholmg...@xlhealth.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 12:12 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: WAN Link compression appliances What's everyone using for WAN link compression devices these days? We have an office in Bangalore, currently using Expand

Re: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Andrew S. Baker
Evaluating SilverPeak. *ASB *(My Bio via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Jim Holmgren jholmg...@xlhealth.comwrote: What’s everyone using for WAN link compression devices these days? We

Re: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Mike Sullivan
+1 On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Carol Fee c...@massbar.org wrote: Riverbed *CFee* *From:* Jim Holmgren [mailto:jholmg...@xlhealth.com] *Sent:* Monday, January 10, 2011 12:12 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* WAN Link compression appliances What’s everyone using for WAN

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
[mailto:neog...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 12:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: WAN Link compression appliances +1 On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Carol Fee c...@massbar.orgmailto:c...@massbar.org wrote: Riverbed CFee From: Jim Holmgren [mailto:jholmg

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Jim Holmgren
We are using Bluecoat for our web filtering, haven't looked into their compression devices. Jim From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 12:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: WAN Link compression appliances Anyone using

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Kim Longenbaugh
Take a look at the Citrix WanScaler/Branch Repeater stuff. We did an in-house eval between Riverbed, SilverPeak, a Cisco offering, and the Citrix products. We allowed the engineers from each vendor tweak their stuff. We found the best bang for the buck with the Citrix gear. Of course, your

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
...@eaglemds.comBLOCKED::mailto:%20jra...@eaglemds.com www.eaglemds.comBLOCKED::http://www.eaglemds.com/ From: Jim Holmgren [mailto:jholmg...@xlhealth.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 12:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: WAN Link compression appliances We

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Malcolm Reitz
Same here. We have a pretty far-flung and well-entrenched Riverbed implementation, though, so we haven't looked at anything else recently. -Malcolm From: Carol Fee [mailto:c...@massbar.org] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 11:19 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: WAN Link

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Brian Desmond
Riverbeds have been the de-facto solution at every large corp customer I've worked in. Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.commailto:br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: Jim Holmgren [mailto:jholmg...@xlhealth.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 11:12 AM To: NT System Admin

Re: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Andrew S. Baker
That's because they all subscribe to Gartner. :) Riverbed is the premiere player here, of course, so I'm not implying that they're not worth it. *ASB *(My Bio via About.Me http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 2:09

Re: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread My New Display Name for Bob. :)
Riverbed... Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: Jim Holmgren jholmg...@xlhealth.com Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:11:43 To: NT System Admin Issuesntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Reply-To: NT System Admin Issues

RE: WAN Link compression appliances

2011-01-10 Thread Malcolm Reitz
I like to believe we do _some_ critical thinking and don't just blindly follow Gartner's evaluations. :-) -Malcolm From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 13:16 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: WAN Link compression appliances That's