riverbed wan optimizer network devices monitoring

What is a Riverbed WAN Optimizer?

The Riverbed WAN Optimizer, predominantly known as SteelHead, is a premier product offered by Riverbed Technology, Inc. SteelHead is designed to optimize Wide Area Network (WAN) performance, thus ensuring fast, reliable access to data and applications irrespective of the network's distance, capacity, or quality. This advanced solution incorporates techniques such as data deduplication, compression, and protocol optimization to reduce network latency, minimize data transmission, and accelerate application performance across the WAN. Its sophisticated mechanisms aid businesses in achieving efficient and resilient network performance, even in bandwidth-constrained environments.

How to monitor a Riverbed WAN Optimizer?

ServicePilot makes it very easy to monitorRiverbed WAN Optimizer equipment. Simply configure the SNMP interface of the Riverbed WAN Optimizer device. Then use the ServicePilot web interface to add a resource from the ServicePilot network-rivebed-wan-optimizer package.

How to install a riverbed-wan-optimizer resource?

1. Use your ServicePilot OnPremise installation or a SaaS account.
2. Add a new riverbed-wan-optimizer resource via the web interface (/prmviews or /prmresources) or via API (/prmpackages page), the default ServicePilot agent or another agent will be provisioned automatically.

Details of the riverbed-wan-optimizer package are located in the /prmpackages page of the software.

Benefits

ServicePilot enables you to deliver IT services faster and more securely with automated discovery and advanced monitoring features.

By correlating the technology RIVERBED WAN OPTIMIZER with APM and infrastructure monitoring, ServicePilot is able to provide a more comprehensive view of an organization's IT environment.

This allows IT teams to quickly identify and diagnose issues that may be impacting application performance, and take corrective action before end-users are affected.

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