For the last few decades, the Wide-Area Network (WAN) market has been nearly moribund. WANs are private networks that connect branch offices of large corporations, enabling them to control and secure their long-distance network connectivity without having to rely upon the public Internet. …
Today, Riverbed Technology, one of the leading WAN optimization vendors, is throwing its hat into the SD-WAN ring with SteelConnect. Leveraging the technology Riverbed acquired by purchasing Ocedo earlier this year, SteelConnect orchestrates application delivery across hybrid WANs, remote Local Area Networks (LANs), and cloud networks.
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