Hi, after my last post I did some more research and my list is now down to:
Juniper WXC Packeteer -SkyX - I have satellite links hence my choice for this Expand Networks - They have good reviews from ISPs who have deployed them. On 5/29/07, Richard J. Sears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After a lot of research we went with the RouteScience PathControl system > over other vendors. > > We are an ISP/Data Center with 6 - 1GB backbone connections spread over > 3 GSR12Ks and about 30 private peering connections on a 6509/SUP720-3BXL. > > RouteScience was purchased by Avaya and the product is now called the > Avaya Converged Network Analyzer. > > > http://www.avaya.com/gcm/master-usa/en-us/products/offers/converged_network_analyzer.htm&View=ProdDesc > > According to Avaya: > > Avaya Converged Network Analyzer (CNA) can monitor, assess, and adjust > the network delivery infrastructure in real time to maximize > applications > availability, while optimizing between cost and performance. > The result is a network infrastructure that is self-healing and > self-optimizing. > > I can tell you after using it for 3 years that those claims are very > true. The cost is up there, but my customers love the overall > connectivity stability that it provides. > > Hope this helps. > > > > On Sun, 27 May 2007 00:18:56 +0200 > Dennis Breithaupt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hy, > > > > you may take a close look on i.e. "Riverbed Steelhead" or "Bluecoat > > MACH5" systems. > > > > (Search for "Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimization Controllers, 2006; > > Gartner" for a quite good comparison on the available systems.) > > > > Most of them can greatly eliminate redundant traffic patterns in > > TCP-streams regardless of the application-layer protocol as long as the > > stream is not already encrypted or compressed. Furthermore they do > > generic compression and TCP-flow optimization between them. > > > > I think, they're targeted for corporate use, but may also be placed on > > strategic places through your carrier-backbone or your peering-points. > > > > What are your design goals? What systems have you already tested and how > > did/did'nt they fullfill your requirements? > > > > Generelly speaking, I think there lies much potential in WAN > > optimization and traffic reduction, not realized yet. ...and I > > personally find the topic extremely interesting :) > > > > Regards, > > > > Dennis > > > > Pak Tong Poy schrieb: > > > Hi group, > > > Anyone knows if there is any WAN optimization product for IP carrier > > > environment? I know there are product for entreprise environment. If > so > > > there are, anyone knows any IP carrier use them? > > > Many thanks, > > [...] > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > Richard J. Sears > CCNP/CCDP/F5SE > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > -- Raymond Macharia _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
