Small- to medium-sized enterprises require that inventory, customer relationship management, sales and accounting applications be available beyond the LAN via the Internet. Local employees, telecommuters, business partners and customers must have unhindered access to critical applications or a company risks adversely affecting productivity and profitability. When applications are deployed over the WAN, performance often degrades, causing user productivity to suffer.
Wrestling With the Woes of WAN Application Delivery
Posted by: Ron Thomas March 31, 2009 04:00 AMSmall- to medium-sized enterprises require that inventory, customer relationship management, sales and accounting applications be available beyond the LAN via the Internet. Local employees, telecommuters, business partners and customers must have unhindered access to critical applications or a company risks adversely affecting productivity and profitability. When applications are deployed over the WAN, performance often degrades, causing user productivity to suffer.