• Quantifying Impact

       

      Quantify the Impact of WAN Optimization

      Realize the True Benefits of WAN Optimization and Acceleration Solutions

    Quantifying Impact

    In order to fully realize the benefits from WAN optimization and application acceleration solutions, and to receive the greatest possible return on these investments, WAN optimization and application acceleration solutions should be coupled with an application performance management solution that can gather, retain, assess, and display the requisite breadth and depth of information in real-time and over the course of time.

      Visual Performance Manager provides needed visibility through the WAN optimization lifecycle
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    • Accurately measure application acceleration performance and end-user experience for both optimized and non-optimized sites and applications
    • Compare the application performance and network utilization of optimized sites with other optimized sites and non-optimized sites to identify areas where application performance gains can be maximized
    • Understand the impact of optimization on new sites or applications
    • Validate the impact of WAN optimization upgrades and application performance accelerations

     

      Visual Performance Manager proves the value of WAN optimization
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    • Integration with Cisco® Wide Area Application Services (WAAS) Central Manager
    • Automatic correlation of multiple data sources into a central Performance Management Database (PMDB) and common data model to provide complete and consistent visibility into optimized and non-optimized sites and applications
    • Flexible configuration options to support a variety of application acceleration solutions and WAN optimization deployments and techniques