WAN Optimization - Solution Overview

Accelerate business applications, improve user productivity and reduce bandwidth costs

> How can you accelerate critical business applications without constantly adding expensive bandwidth upgrades? Two words: WAN Optimization.

Blue Coat WAN Optimization technologies enable you to accelerate the delivery of internal, external and latency-sensitive real-time applications to distributed users across the extended enterprise – resulting in faster decision making and enhanced competitiveness. The Blue Coat Application Delivery Network (ADN) infrastructure provides the comprehensive application and user control required to contain network bandwidth costs and enhance business productivity, while providing the flexibility to align network investments with changing business requirements.

Accelerate internal, external and real-time applications

The Blue Coat WAN Optimization solutions accelerate your critical applications by optimizing traffic, conserving bandwidth and metering or blocking recreational applications. External applications specifically benefit from industry-leading HTTP protocol optimizations and caching, along with the industry’s most advanced SSL/TLS acceleration.

With Blue Coat WAN Optimization technologies, you can identify and control unauthorized network traffic such as online ads, inappropriate web surfing, Web-borne malware and customer-designated applications. As a result, our WAN Optimization solutions help you:

• Provide LAN-like application performance to remote users and branch offices
• Deliver outstanding performance for streaming audio, video and other rich media applications
• Reduce recurring network bandwidth costs with multiple levels of compression and content caching
• Accelerate live and on-demand rich media, as well as SSL-encrypted traffic

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