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  • Ferries may be convenient and relaxing for passengers, but for IT professionals they present unique challenges. The lack of IT personnel on the ship and the limited bandwidth at sea mean wide area network (WAN) problems cannot be easily rectified by simply “upping the bandwidth.” So when Viking Line engineers saw their ship-based point-of-sale and business systems slow down, and operational delays and customer complaints mount, they knew they needed a different kind of approach.
  • Tru Blu Beverages, whose Australian-manufactured soft drinks include Waterford, Pub Squash, LA Ice Cola and Wicked Energy Drink, has achieved sparkling results with Silver Peak WAN optimization software. Today the company is supporting its business on a lighter and lower cost infrastructure than competing vendors could achieve.
  • Australian soft drink manufacturer Tru Blu Beverages has reduced its networking traffic through the use of wide area network (WAN) optimization, leading to a 91 percent data transfer improvement.
  • Internet Protocol Security (IPSec) is a standard set of protocols describing how to ensure the authenticity, privacy, and integrity of data in transit. A Virtual Private Network (VPN) secures traffic between locations as well as if the traffic was within a location. 
    Category: Evaluation
  • Charlotte Metro Federal Credit Union (CMCU)  was struggling to replicate all of its data to a disaster recovery location within its Recovery Point Objective (RPO). Branches were also growing, putting pressure on CMCU to upgrade their T1 lines. By deploying Silver Peak software at each location, CMCU not only met its RPO and avoided line upgrades, but also protected data with Silver Peak’s built-in Accelerated IPSec VPN. “We reduced our costs, improved our performance and secured our data,” says David Cooper, vice president of information systems at Charlotte Metro. “I couldn’t ask for anything more from a VPN.”
    Category: Evaluation

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