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10 essential data centre appliances

WAN optimisers and application accelerators are vital pieces of the data centre

With all of the noise in data centre networking focused on switches, fabrics and lossless Ethernet standards, appliances like WAN optimisers and application accelerators are often overlooked. But they are important components of the data centre/cloud infrastructure, especially as organisations virtualise desktop applications for remote sites. Here’s an alphabetical listing of 10 of the top players, and their products, in data centre appliances.


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10 essential data centre appliances

With all of the noise in data centre networking focused on switches, fabrics and lossless Ethernet standards, appliances like WAN optimisers and application accelerators are often overlooked. But they are important components of the data centre/cloud infrastructure, especially as organisations virtualise desktop applications for remote sites. Here's an alphabetical listing of 10 of the top players, and their products, in data centre appliances.


  • 10 essential data centre appliances
  • A10's AX series
  • Array Networks' APV
  • BlueCoat's Mach5
  • Brocade's ServerIron ADX
  • Cisco's Wide Area Application Services
  • Citrix's NetScaler
  • F5's BIG-IP
  • Radware's Alteon
  • Riverbed's Steelhead
  • Silver Peak Systems



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