Riverbed Technology, Inc.: Steelhead Appliance

Riverbed Technology (Nasdaq:RVBD) is the performance leader in wide-area data services (WDS) solutions for companies worldwide.

By enabling application performance over the wide area network (WAN) that is orders of magnitude faster than what users experience today, Riverbed is changing the way people work, and enabling a distributed workforce that can collaborate as if they were local.

Riverbed was founded in 2002 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Riverbed Technology is the IT infrastructure performance company. The Riverbed family of wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions liberates businesses from common IT constraints by increasing application performance, enabling consolidation, and providing enterprise-wide network and application visibility – all while eliminating the need to increase bandwidth, storage or servers. Thousands of companies with distributed operations use Riverbed to make their IT infrastructure faster, less expensive and more responsive. Additional information about Riverbed (NASDAQ: RVBD) is available at www.riverbed.com.
Leading-Edge Performance for Wide Area Data Services

Steelhead Appliance

Steelhead appliances have dramatically changed expectations when it comes to application performance over the WAN. With Steelhead appliances, IT departments can meet the expectations of the most demanding users while still achieving their own strategic objectives. Enterprises can now provide LAN-like performance to users anywhere in the world – while consolidating previously distributed servers and storage, reducing remote backup infrastructure, and even cutting bandwidth expenses.

Riverbed Steelhead appliances have been proven to dramatically accelerate application performance in some of the most demanding customer environments. Our customers consist of Fortune 5 companies, Global 100 companies, and even local companies with as few as two offices.

Riverbed’s award-winning products have consistently proven themselves as the highest performing accelerators across the broad spectrum of applications that enterprises depend on.