Juniper Networks provides WX/WXC platforms to accelerate enterprise applications over the WAN. The platforms compress, cache, and accelerate applications to improve performance. This allows organizations to consolidate servers, simplify administration, and provide instant response times to users while reducing costs, increasing productivity and ensuring regulatory compliance. Over 1,400 customers use the WX/WXC platforms to achieve these business and IT objectives.

1. Accelerating Enterprise ApplicationsJuniper WX/WXC Platforms

2. Juniper Networks—Networking LeadershipServes 75% of the Fortune 100 Supports network intensive businesses, governments & universitiesServes the top 25 global service providersMore than 1,400 WX customers using more than 17,000 WX/WXC platformsMarket leader in routing & securityOver 4,000 employees in 70 countriesMore than $2B in revenue; over 160% earnings growth on 54% revenue growth in 2005

3. Business Objectives Reduce costs

4. Increase productivity

5. Ensure regulatory complianceIT ObjectivesConsolidate servers, data centers

6. Simplify administration, backup, and recovery

7. Reduce branch office equipment and staffUser ObjectivesGet instant response times

8. Collaborate easilyand readily

9. Avoid complexityConflict in the Distributed Enterprise

10. How the WAN Slows ApplicationsSAPOracleManageabilityWebApplication ContentionVoIPLimited BandwidthThe WAN PipeLatencyLower-priority apps slow down critical onesProtocol chattinessMore rich contentInability to understand application and WAN performance

11. SAPOracleManageabilityWebApplication ContentionVoIPLimited BandwidthThe WAN PipeLatencyLower-priority apps slow down critical onesProtocol chattinessMore rich contentInability to understand application and WAN performance Application ControlCompression, CachingAccelerationVisibility and Reporting The Impact of the WAN on Applications

12. Key Business Initiatives:Cut Costs; Improve ProductivityImprove user productivity

13. Centralize servers

14. Consolidate data centers

15. Achieve regulatory compliance

16. Avoid WAN upgrade

17. Increase access to shared resources

18. Improve disaster recovery

19. Enable new application rollout

20. Enable VoIP, other money-saving apps

21. Ensure critical apps get priority service

22. Make use of cheaper secondary links

23. Reduce time to troubleshoot

24. Automate remote device deployment

25. Manage remote sites with no local IT staffCMSData CenterWANWAN Acceleration Reference Architecture