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Using hardware load balancers for Web-based apps: One school’s story
When a large school system launched a Web-facing student information server, its IT organization deployed its first hardware load balancers within its data center network. News | 04 Feb 2011
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Application delivery controllers do double duty as core routers
Human resources application services provider Workscape uses application delivery controllers for routing of its Internet-facing applications as well as for SSL acceleration and load balancing. Article | 21 May 2010
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Virtual application delivery controllers could lead to better apps
Virtual application delivery controllers offer engineers flexibility in how they architect networks. If they put these virtual appliances into the hands of developers, those developers will deliver applications that are optimized for the production n... Article | 14 May 2010
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The future of application delivery appliances
The Application Delivery 2.0 track at Interop Las Vegas will explore how technologies like virtualization and cloud computing are putting pressure on the wide area network and forcing enterprises to rethink the future of WAN optimization controllers ... Interview | 21 Apr 2010
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Juniper to CIOs: Invest in internal cloud computing networks
Juniper's 'New Network' vision calls on companies to invest in an internal cloud computing network strategy to push applications and power out to users in an enterprise grid network strategy. But are enterprises ready to go that route? Article | 04 Nov 2009
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F5 tackles virtualization with application delivery platform BIG-IP v10
With BIG-IP v10, F5 Networks is consolidating services onto a single hardware platform and making its application delivery networking technology more aware of virtualization and cloud computing. Article | 08 Apr 2009
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NetApp takes aim at HPC market with FAS upgrades, caching devices
Along with upgrading its midrange storage with the FAS3100 series, NetApp adds caching appliances and performance acceleration cards to help eliminate I/O bottlenecks in an HPC environment. Article | 10 Jun 2008
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Akamai and Citrix marry cloud-based and appliance-based Web application acceleration
Akamai and Citrix have announced a strategic partnership in Web application acceleration. The collaboration will begin at the sales channel level and extend into product and technology development. Article | 27 May 2008
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ScaleOut StateServer 1.3 improves caching, event handling
Using a Cached Data Accessor API, ScaleOut StateServer 1.3 lets applications catch asynchronous session and object timeouts, so data can be looked at and saved or removed after a timeout happens. Article | 26 Apr 2006
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Storage Clips: NetApp launches secure caching appliance
Storage and security continue to mesh as NetApp releases a caching appliance designed to also provide Web security. Article | 17 Nov 2005