Silver Peak to Showcase Data Center Class WAN Optimization at Defense Information Systems Agency Conference

SANTA CLARA, Calif., August 10, 2011 – Silver Peak Systems, the leader in data center class wide area network (WAN) optimization, today announced its participation at the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Customer and Industry Forum, taking place August 15-18 at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, Maryland. Silver Peak will be exhibiting at booth #1708.

The DISA conference brings together decision-makers and subject-matter experts from the military services, combatant commands, industry and academia to share information and ideas that are critical to helping the Department of Defense (DoD) achieve success.

At the conference, Silver Peak will be exhibiting its data center class WAN optimization solutions for defense and intelligence agencies – including its Virtual Acceleration Open Architecture (VXOA) that powers the entire portfolio of Silver Peak NX appliances, and VX and VRX virtual appliances. Visitors will learn about Silver Peak’s unique network approach to WAN optimization, which delivers unprecedented scalability and flexibility, making Silver Peak’s WAN optimization solution a strategic enabler for key IT initiatives in the defense and intelligence communities.

Silver Peak’s WAN optimization solution has achieved certification under the Common Criteria (CC) for Information Technology Security Evaluation.
The theme of this year's DISA conference is "Power to Connect: Enterprise within Reach." The DISA conference allows attendees to interact with DISA senior leaders and other participants to hear about and discuss the successes, challenges, initiatives and way ahead in the areas of enterprise infrastructure; command and control and information sharing; and operating and assuring the reliability, availability, diversity, capacity and security of the enterprise. For more information on the DISA conference visit http://www.disa.mil/conferences/2011/index.html .

About Silver Peak Systems, Inc.
Silver Peak is the leader in data center class WAN optimization appliances that maximize WAN performance while minimizing WAN costs. The company’s unique network approach to WAN optimization delivers unprecedented scalability and flexibility, enabling enterprises to rapidly move large amounts of data across long distances. Silver Peak’s WAN optimization solutions are strategic enablers for large IT initiatives, including data center consolidation, data migration, cloud computing, disaster recovery, server centralization, and hosted virtual desktops (VDI). For more information, visit the Silver Peak InfoCenter .