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What is New?
BRANCH AND MOBILE USERS
DATA CENTERS
Steelhead Mobile 4.0
Steelhead EX and Granite
Steelhead 5055 &7055
Appliances
RiOS 8.0
Announcing Steelhead Product Family HW and SW at
Interop New York on October 3rd, 2012
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Evolving Steelhead Product Family
Industry Leading WAN Optimization Platform
Agile Service
Consolidate Scale
Delivery
Steelhead
Steelhead EX & Granite Mobile 4.0 5055/7055
Appliances
RiOS 8.0
Enabling the global enterprise to better address the
scale and consolidation needs of their data center
transformation initiatives
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Extending the Virtual Edge of the datacenter to the branch
Steelhead EX
• VMware vSphere 5.0 integrated (SW upgrade for the existing EX models)
• Central management of VMs by VMware vCenter
Granite
• Instant branch provisioning and recovery with VM boot over-the-WAN capability in a
single box
• High availability of branch storage between a pair of Steelhead EX devices (with
integrated Granite)
• Failover in the branch and datacenter through multiple paths to the backend storage
• Enhanced support of prefetch from VMFS partitioned datastore
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Scale and Optimize Mobile Users- Steelhead Mobile 4.0
Enabling large scale deployments
• Scale out to support up to 120,000 mobile users (up to 30 nodes per cluster)
• Flexible and scalable management through SMC license clustering
• High availability management through SMC failover across datacenter
Extend email optimization to mobile workers
• Optimizing Microsoft Windows environments
• Optimizing MS Outlook Clients connecting to Exchange servers over Internet
• CIFs application optimization
• Optimizing Kerberos authenticated applications
Ease of provisioning and management
• Simplified policy configuration
• Interactive graphs
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Scale the network at the speed of your business - Steelhead CX7055 and CX5055
Enabling large scale deployments
• Supports up to 1 million connections for seamless network performance scalability
and lower TCO
• Scale up to 50% more throughput and connection in a single box
Industry leading storage performance
• Unmatched performance with highest capacity SSD-based WAN Optimization
Controller
Improved price/performance
• More WAN capacity
• More connections
• Faster hardware (New SSD-based appliances, faster CPUs, more memory)
• All of these features at a better price compared to the previous generation products
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Technology enabler for Software Defined Data Centers– RiOS 8.0
Enhanced QoS and Scale
• Scale application prioritization to over 600 applications
• Extend VDI optimization with PCoIP application prioritization
• Doubling the rules/classed supported on Steelhead with higher performance DPI
Increased Security and Compliance
• New Password policy settings for administrative access
• Stronger protection against unauthorized access, ensures user accounts are not
vulnerable to being hacked
• Protects Steelhead from unauthorized Network Time servers
Improved management streamlining
• Improved interactive new reporting features
• Updated graphical time-based reports for networking, diagnostic, and optimization
reports
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