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Cloud computing and SaaS


New service options, namely cloud computing and SaaS (software as a service), are emerging as ways for enterprises to gain access to additional IT resources. These services impact the WAN, however, and their pros and cons must be considered. Learn more about the basics of each and how to mitigate their effects on network security, data sourcing and storage, application performance and traffic bottlenecks.
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  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 14
Cloud VPN services can take the bite out of SSL VPN gateway expenses
SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 24 Feb 2010
ARTICLE - Cloud VPN services may suit enterprises that can't afford or can't properly maintain thousands of dollars' worth of SSL VPN gateways around the world.
Got experience running a WAN? Cloud computing may not be so scary
SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 03 Feb 2010
INTERVIEW - If you operate a WAN, cloud computing may not be as big a leap as you think. Riverbed's chief scientist explains why wide area network admins may already be prepared for the cloud.
Prepare the WAN: Cloud computing may hurt WAN performance
SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 20 Jan 2010
INTERVIEW - Riverbed Technology's chief scientist discusses the dynamic between WAN performance and cloud computing.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 9
How cloud computing challenges an IT manager's enterprise WAN strategy
12 Feb 2010
TIP - View these five predictions of how an IT manager's job will change as cloud computing challenges your WAN strategy.
Network data encryption security a key to cloud computing requirements
Submitted By: SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 01 Dec 2009
TIP - Network data encryption security is the best defense for cloud computing outside the enterprise firewall, including all data and communications that need to be encrypted.
Building a secure cloud computing infrastructure: The case for single sign-on
Submitted By: SearchEnterpriseWAN.com | 18 Nov 2009
TIP - Network engineers building secure cloud computing infrastructure should look to single sign-on solutions using existing standards and processes to enforce access control for users.
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