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Fri, May 15, 2009
Thu, May 14, 2009
Riverbed Technology: Riverbed to Showcase Market-Leading WAN Optimization Products at EMC World 2009
SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - May 14, 2009) - Riverbed Technology (
Riverbed Steelhead® appliances allow companies to accelerate disaster recovery processes while reducing overall IT costs. To address the concerns of organizations with large data centers and strategic disaster recovery initiatives, Riverbed [ recently announced ] it has obtained EMC qualification for its Steelhead appliances to work with EMC SRDF®/A (Symmetrix Remote Data Facility/Asynchronous). By removing huge amounts of repetitive data from the WAN during SRDF/A operations, Steelhead appliances can dramatically reduce bandwidth requirements associated with protecting more data.
To obtain additional details on the benefits of WAN optimization in EMC replication environments, attendees can attend the following session:
Who: Nik Rouda, senior product marketing manager, Riverbed When: Tuesday, May 19, 1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Where: Theatre #2 (Booth 701) What: When Disaster Strikes: The Role of WAN Optimization in EMC Replication Environments EMC replication technologies such as SRDF/A provide long-distance disaster recovery solutions to protect the most vital information assets in enterprises. In order to maintain the high end-to-end throughput requirements and stringent RPO/RTO targets necessary to protect such assets, Riverbed provides a solution to minimize WAN bandwidth utilization to ensure that data is protected and business is never interrupted. Attendees will learn how a WAN optimization solution can ensure that an organization's data protection strategy is ready for any disaster. The presentation will cover: -- How Riverbed can help organizations reduce bandwidth requirements -- How to improve performance for SRDF/A over the WAN -- How to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO)
To obtain additional details, please visit [ http://www.emcworld.com/index.htm ].
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements relating to the expected demand for Riverbed's products and services, and statements relating to Riverbed's ability to meet the needs of distributed organizations. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions that, if they do not fully materialize or prove incorrect, could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The risks and uncertainties that could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include our ability to react to trends and challenges in our business and the markets in which we operate; our ability to anticipate market needs or develop new or enhanced products to meet those needs; the adoption rate of our products; our ability to establish and maintain successful relationships with our distribution partners; our ability to compete in our industry; fluctuations in demand, sales cycles and prices for our products and services; shortages or price fluctuations in our supply chain; our ability to protect our intellectual property rights; general political, economic and market conditions and events; and other risks and uncertainties described more fully in our documents filed with or furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission. More information about these and other risks that may impact Riverbed's business are set forth in our Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on April 30, 2009. All forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information available to us as of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update these forward-looking statements. Any future product, feature or related specification that may be referenced in this release are for information purposes only and are not commitments to deliver any technology or enhancement. Riverbed reserves the right to modify future product plans at any time.
About Riverbed
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 (
Riverbed Technology, Riverbed, Steelhead, RiOS, Interceptor, Think Fast, the Riverbed logo, Mazu, Profiler and Cascade are trademarks or registered trademarks of Riverbed Technology, Inc. All other trademarks used or mentioned herein belong to their respective owners.
