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Nevis upgrades to meet its competitors

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Nevis upgrades to meet its competitors

Tim Greene By Tim Greene
Nevis Networks recently upgraded its software to give its NAC gear more functionality, bringing its products inline with those of its competitors. Read full story

Tim Greene is a senior editor at Network World, covering network access control, virtual private networking gear, remote access, WAN acceleration and aspects of VoIP technology. You can reach him at tgreene@nww.com.


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1 comment:

Justin Lofton said...

Yeah, Riverbed Steelhead appliances are the best solution for WAN accelerators in my experience. Riverbed usually wins most of the technical bake offs against the other vendors.

Justin Lofton
Systems Engineer
justinl@tredent.com
Tredent Data Systems, Inc.
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