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WAN Optimization vs. Riverbed Network Observability

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

MetricWAN Optimization

by Cisco

Riverbed Network Observability

by Riverbed Technology

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count1214
Ease of use8.08.4
Ease of setup8.18.3
Quality of support8.99.1
Meets requirements8.69.2
NPS4057.142857
Small Business8.3%14.3%
Mid-Market16.7%42.9%
Enterprise75.0%42.9%
Total page views75213
Total LLM citations37443

WAN Optimization

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

Pros

    Riverbed Network Observability

    Alluvio Network Performance Management makes it easy to monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze what’s happening across your hybrid network environment. With end-to-end visibility and actionable insights, you can quickly and proactively resolve any network-based performance issues. Alluvio unified NPM collects all packets, all flows, all device metrics, all the time, across all environments -cloud, virtual, and on-prem, providing enterprise-wide, business-centric monitoring of critical business initiatives.

    Pros

    • Analytics
    • Monitoring
    • Detailed Analysis
    • System Monitoring