Updates to riverbed s software defined wan products, steelconnect and steelhead, include the following. Riverbeds new softwaredefined and applicationcentric it. Riverbed and vmware partners for softwaredefined networks. The seamless integration of riverbeds cloud networking and softwaredefined widearea networking sdwan solution, steelconnect, with the zscaler cloud security platform, enables. Through a centralized interface a clouddelivered sdwan architecture allows companies to scale cloudbased. To address these challenges, riverbed is delivering solutions to help businesses transition from legacy hardware to a new softwaredefined and cloudcentric networking approach based on. And while currently, you cant ask for your beverage of choice, riverbed s romain jourdan proved that with simple voice commands tying amazon alexa skills api with riverbed s steelconnect rest api, complex network environments can easily be deployed via spoken directives. Are legacy networks holding back cloud deployments. Nov, 2017 learn what sdwan is, how it works, and its benefits. The acquisition furthers riverbeds strategy to deliver nextgeneration, softwaredefined networking solutions that provide superior application performance and business agility for todays hybrid enterprises.
The acquisition of the privatelyheld company will expand riverbeds sdwan softwaredefined wide area network and cloud networking solution. While sdn has emerged as a pivotal technology for networking aimed at making the network more flexible and efficient, sdwan is focused on providing similar capabilities for wans and applies this concept to the cloud and at the edge at branch and remote sites. Sdwan is a softwaredefined approach to managing the widearea network, or wan. Riverbed sdwan solution supports different security architectures or transition from one to the other. Sdwan solutions to accelerate your digital journey riverbed. Through a centralized interface a clouddelivered sdwan architecture allows companies to scale cloudbased applications across thousands of endpoints in the branch, campus, or saas and public cloud applications at distance. Riverbed opens up software defined network development with flyscript new rest apis and python sdk debut for some riverbed devices in a bid to enable more customization.
Defining what constitutes a nextgeneration network is all about enabling agile, software defined networking sdn and software defined wan sdwan technologies, according to riverbed. Mar 02, 2018 riverbed gains revenue share in the latest software defined wide area networking sdwan report from ihs markit. Delivering agility for softwaredefined networking vmware. A graphical look at the technology behind softwaredefined networking sdn follow idg techtalk for the latest wireless updates. Apr 26, 2016 software defined networking and the enterprise as part of an effort to make it possible for applications to have more granular control on wide area network wan connections, riverbed technology today unveiled a riverbed steelconnect platform managed via the cloud that unifies control of extended networks. With support for ospfabr, ebgpibgp, asbr, vlans and more, steelhead sd enables you to replace legacy routing equipment with a platform thats built for the cloud era. Riverbed technology has long been involved in wan optimization. Our secure, open and flexible platform is comprised of bestinclass network performance management, wan optimization, application acceleration and sdwan solutions. May 21, 2019 saas accelerator can be activated on any riverbed steelhead or steelhead mobile solution running rios 9. Riverbed and versa networks have announced a global oem agreement, which includes an expanded portfolio of riverbed sdwan offerings.
Riverbed sdwan biedt uitgebreidere cloudconnectiviteit en. As the softwaredefined wide area networking sdwan market has grown, the company has surged into sdwan relevanceparticularly. In addition, riverbed steelhead cloud edition will be further integrated. Be among the first to see and experience riverbeds innovative sdwan softwaredefined widearea networking solutions, which are changing the status quo of traditional networking, as well as modernising costly continued. Sdwan is a software defined approach to managing the widearea network, or wan. April 19, 2017 riverbed technology announced its acquisition of xirrus to expand its softwaredefined wide area network sdwan and cloud networking solution riverbed steelconnect. About arista arista networks was founded to deliver software defined cloud networking solutions for large data center and computing environments. Since then theyve expanded our solutions for the softwaredefined era. Riverbed announces acquisition of leading sd wan provider.
Riverbed, the digital performance company, is united in our purpose of advancing the human experience in the digital world. Riverbed showcases marketleading sdwan and cloud networking. Apr 21, 2017 the announcement this week that riverbed is buying xirrus was a huge sign that the userfacing edge of the network is the new battleground for sdn and sdwan adoption. Riverbed s network performance monitoring npm solution integrates these capabilities so that you gain an enterprise network view of performance in hybrid cloud environments. Ocedo sdwan for cloud network connectivity riverbed. Oct 14, 2015 riverbed technology officials believe they have key advantages as the company looks to become a larger player in the developing software defined networking space, and now they have new research to. Riverbed hopes to offer customers unified connectivity and policybased orchestration across the entire distributed network including wan, lanwlan, data center. While each of these vendors has its own strengths, riverbed brings to the table deep experience with networking, providing an important differentiator as softwaredefined networking.
Riverbed, zscaler first to deliver unified cloud networking. The acquisition furthers riverbeds strategy to deliver nextgeneration, softwaredefined networking solutions that provide application performance and business agility for todays hybrid enterprises. Its products consist of software and hardware focused on network performance monitoring, application performance management, and wide area networks, including sdwan and wan optimization. Riverbeds romain jourdan leveraged alexa skills api and steelconnect rest api to create several new branch sites in minutes using voice. Steelconnect unifies network connectivity and enables orchestration of application delivery across hybrid wans, remote lans, and cloud networks. Riverbed said that the addition of ocedos softwaredefined branch office networking system which includes gateways, wireless access points, switches and cloud management would accelerate. Healthcare softwaredefined networking allows cloud.
Since then weve expanded our solutions for the softwaredefined era. A radically different approach to wan is necessary to support the. Apr 20, 2017 riverbed technology announced deal to acquire xirrus, the leading provider of next generation wifi networks for for an undisclosed fee. Apr 26, 2016 riverbed ups sdwan ante with steelconnect. Riverbed technology council, explained to enterprise networking planet that flyscript builds on an existing effort at. In the video below, jourdan issues a similarly simple command. Join us at the riverbed softwaredefined roadshow on 14th june in london to experience the future of networking, and hear from leaders at riverbed and idc. Its time you use a solution that meets todays needs. Rigid networking and security architectures based on purposebuilt hardware and fragmented management interfaces pose a barrier to achieving the promise of the softwaredefined. Riverbed steelconnect is a nextgeneration softwaredefined networking and sdwan solution designed to revolutionize and transform networking in a cloudcentric world. These solutions can also help entities better leverage the cloud for medical tools and applications. Apr 25, 2017 to address these challenges, riverbed is delivering solutions to help businesses transition from legacy hardware to a new software defined and cloudcentric networking approach based on global. Steelhead sd integrates these marketleading wan optimization capabilities with marketleading visibility, security and other services on a modular, softwaredefined platform.
Riverbed gains revenue share in the latest softwaredefined wide area networking sdwan report from ihs markit. Unshackle your network from the high cost of mpls networks, challenges of cli management, rigidity of static network and frailty of the routerbased wan. Performance management for softwaredefined data centers. Backhaul the saas and cloud applications to a centralized security infrastructure in the data center or provide local internet breakout for direct branchtocloud connectivity. Nov 21, 2017 the seamless integration of riverbed s cloud networking and software defined widearea networking sdwan solution, steelconnect, with the zscaler cloud security platform, enables enterprises to. Jul 28, 2016 while each of these vendors has its own strengths, riverbed brings to the table deep experience with networking, providing an important differentiator as software defined networking becomes. Softwaredefined automate critical network functions and simplify provisioning and management of network resources.
If you were ever curious about what sdwan is or how it works, then this explainer video will teach you the basics. Riverbed technology officials over the past couple of years have tried to differentiate the company in the highly competitive and fastgrowing software defined wan market by expanding its reach in. Jan 19, 2016 riverbed technology, the leader in application performance infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of germanybased ocedo, a leading provider of software defined networking and sdwan. Software defined wide area network sdwan is a specific implementation of sdn technology applied to wan connections. Versa networks partnership expands riverbed sdwan offerings. Its products consist of software and hardware focused on network performance monitoring, application performance management, and wide area networks wans, including sdwan and wan optimization. With the explosion of interest in softwaredefined networking sdn and the cloud generally, wans are once again a hot ticket. Riverbed sdwan offers different options sdxcentral. Aristas awardwinning 11040100 gbe switches redefine scalability. Riverbed opens up software defined network development with.
In april 2015, the company was acquired by private equity investment firm thoma bravo, and the transaction was completed in april 2015. Sep, 2016 riverbed unveils breakthrough softwaredefined solutions critical to accelerating cloudfirst and digital transformation strategies. Riverbed and vmware introduce planned solutions for. Riverbed acquisition of ocedo opens enormous service. The cloud has ushered in a new world enabling businesses to be more agile and engage with customers in a way never before seen. Softwaredefined networking using simple voice commands. December 12, 2017 organizations are implementing cloudbased, healthcare softwaredefined networking solutions to gain improved network flexibility and visibility. Citi after huge investment promoting the introduction of this neverbeforeseen capability, there was a problem. Performance management for softwaredefined data centers vmware nsx and riverbed steelcentral netprofiler vmware nsx.
As businesses and customers push the capabilities of the cloud, new challenges have emerged in managing cloud networking and connectivity, application and infrastructure performance, as well as cloud storage, security and edge locations. Riverbed technology announced deal to acquire xirrus, the leading provider of next generation wifi networks for for an undisclosed fee. Specialties sdwan, digital experience management, end user experience monitoring, cloud networking, cloud visibility, softwaredefined networking, network performance management, application. Dec 12, 2017 december 12, 2017 organizations are implementing cloudbased, healthcare software defined networking solutions to gain improved network flexibility and visibility. Riverbed technology officials believe they have key advantages as the company looks to become a larger player in the developing softwaredefined networking space, and now they have new. Specialties sdwan, digital experience management, end user experience monitoring, cloud networking, cloud visibility, software defined networking, network performance management, application performance management, software defined edge, application performance, wan optimization, computer software. Honderden bedrijven in alle sectoren profiteren van deze innovatieve en complete benadering op het gebied van softwaredefined networking. Riverbed has led the wan optimization market for almost a decade.
Delivering agility for softwaredefined networking vmware is the leader in the virtualization market and nsx network virtualization is a critical component of the software defined data center. The riverbed network and application performance platform enables organizations to visualize, optimize, accelerate and remediate the performance of any network for any application. Riverbed softwaredefined architecture for digital business riverbed pioneered wan optimization. Theyre at the center of hybrid networking, the cloud, sdwan, saas, mobile, big data, and infrastructure visibility. Riverbed to acquire wifi vendor xirrus to boost sdwan and. Software defined wan sdwan expectations from you and the network have come a long way since the 1990s. Performance management for softwaredefined network and the. You will be redirected to the riverbed cloud portal. Sdn and sdwan, softwaredefined success is driving adoption. Softwaredefined networking and the enterprise as part of an effort to make it possible for applications to have more granular control on wide area network wan connections, riverbed. This time, riverbed has been named the 2017 fierce telecom innovation award winner for software defined networking network virtualization function sdnnfv riverbed was selected as a winner for its innovative, industry leading, software defined wan sdwan and cloud networking product, steelconnect. Riverbed gives you to option to seamlessly combine sdwan with wan optimization. Optrics partner riverbed digital performance solutions.
Riverbed softwaredefined roadshow london teneo inc. Riverbed technologys acquisition of softwaredefined networking specialist ocedo is going to drive net new services for channel partners, with combined technologies set to launch in the. Riverbed embraces softwaredefined networking as a means to. Ocedo, a leading provider of softwaredefined networking and sdwan solutions is being integrated into riverbed steelconnect. Were at the center of hybrid networking, the cloud, sdwan, saas, mobile, big data, and infrastructure visibility. Riverbed was selected as a winner for its innovative, industry leading, software defined wan sdwan and cloud networking product. Riverbed technology announced an extension of its partnership with vmware with the introduction of a performance management solution for softwaredefined networks sdn and the. Behind every digital experience is a human one, and riverbed enables. Sep 20, 2017 it was almost unanimous that to have a successful cloud strategy, organizations must adopt nextgen software defined networking immediately to support it. It also integrates with enduser experience and application performance monitoring so that you can understand the impact of network performance on critical business. A storied company with a long legacy of market leadership, riverbed pioneered wan optimization.
It was almost unanimous that to have a successful cloud strategy, organizations must adopt nextgen softwaredefined networking immediately to support it. Saas accelerator can be activated on any riverbed steelhead or steelhead mobile solution running rios 9. Correcting and replacing riverbed announces acquisition of. A radically different approach to wan is necessary to support the dynamic needs of your digital transformation. Apr 19, 2017 april 19, 2017 riverbed technology announced its acquisition of xirrus to expand its software defined wide area network sdwan and cloud networking solution riverbed steelconnect. Riverbed steelconnect is a nextgeneration software defined networking and sdwan solution designed to revolutionize and transform networking in a cloudcentric world. The announcement this week that riverbed is buying xirrus was a huge sign that the userfacing edge of the network is the new battleground for sdn and sdwan adoption. Riverbed embraces softwaredefined networking as a means. Riverbed technology, the leader in application performance infrastructure, today announced the acquisition of germanybased ocedo, a leading provider of softwaredefined.
Riverbed unveils breakthrough softwaredefined solutions critical to accelerating cloudfirst and digital transformation strategies. Riverbed wins fierce telecom innovation award for sdnnfv. Jan 19, 2016 riverbed technologys acquisition of software defined networking specialist ocedo is going to drive net new services for channel partners, with combined technologies set to launch in the near. Software definedwide area network sdwan is a specific implementation of sdn technology applied to wan connections. Riverbeds acquisition of xirrus expands reach in distributed. In fact, a recent riverbed survey showed nearly 75% of enterprises have proof of concepts in place leveraging an sdn solution within their data center including % who have already deployed it. Riverbed opens up software defined network development with flyscript. Riverbed is coming off a number of recent acquisitions in the sdn space, including ocedo just over a yea. Learn what sdwan is, how it works, and its benefits. Riverbed said that the addition of ocedos software defined branch office networking system which includes gateways, wireless access points, switches and cloud management would accelerate. Data centre priorities change as softwaredefined networking adoption rises in enterprise data centre priorities change as softwaredefined networking adoption rises in enterprise traditional approaches. Riverbed acquires xirrus to strengthen sdwan solution.
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