WAN Optimisation and IT Security

SpeedStar addresses 2 of the technical challenges faced by network managers today in managing the WAN - Speed and Security.

SpeedStar is our satellite-based WAN Optimisation and IT Security solution to make best use of the bandwidth available between remote offices and corporate headquarters.

An alternative to subscribing to more bandwidth, SpeedStar also brings a comprehensive feature set to remote site/ vessel:

- File compression

- Protocol & web acceleration

- Local Cache

- QOS application prioritisation

- Encryption

- Email anti-virus

- Firewall

The illustration below explains how data delivery is minimized and thus how bandwidth is saved over the satellite network. In general the technology has been proved to provide more that 20x acceleration on repetition of same data.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 21 December 2011