WAN Optimization: Limited to International Networks or Also Suited to Local In-Country Networks?
IT Connection Blog by Joel StradlingSummary Bullets: · Provider-managed WAN optimization is less likely to be used in the U.S. market due to the widespread availability of cost-effective bandwidth across major towns and cities. · A number of pan-European and UK carriers report take-up of managed WAN optimization in domestic-only networks. WAN optimization can be a costly component and there is always going to be a tradeoff between throwing bandwidth at a problem versus implementing some sort of WAN optimization. The other question IT managers face is whether to buy and drop in