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Riverbed SteelHead vs. WAN Optimization

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricRiverbed SteelHead

by Riverbed Technology

WAN Optimization

by Cisco

Overall rating4.54.3
Review count1312
Ease of use8.88.0
Ease of setup8.88.1
Quality of support8.68.9
Meets requirements9.28.6
NPS6040
Small Business7.7%8.3%
Mid-Market23.1%16.7%
Enterprise69.2%75.0%
Total page views7375
Total LLM citations10137

Riverbed SteelHead

The performance of networks and applications directly impacts business productivity. Riverbed draws from nearly two decades of experience in driving network and application performance over Wide Area Networks with its flagship offering, SteelHead. SteelHead delivers the underlying technology that helps enterprises of all sizes maximize the efficiency and performance of the networks and applications used to run modern business.

Pros

    WAN Optimization

    Accelerate your applications and optimize quality of experience for your users.

    Pros