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What's New - Steelhead Mobile

No matter the loaction of your workforce, whether it be in an office, at a hotel, or travelling to an important meeting - they all require instantant access to files and applications located in the enterprise headquarters.

With Steelhead Mobile all workers in the organization can access key data at LAN-like speeds. Steelhead Mobile runs an optimized version of the Riverbed Optimization System (RiOS) accelerating applications for individual laptops or desktops.

The table below shows the key features and benefits of RiOS that Steelhead Mobile uses in order to accelerate applications across the WAN.

RiOS Features Benefit
Data Streamlining
(Bandwidth Optimizations)
Scalable Data Referencing Removes redundant WAN data for all TCP traffic
LZ Compression Compress data that must be send over the WAN
 
Transport Streamlining
(TCP Optimizations)
Virtual Window Expansion Send much more data per payload on each round trip for TCP
Limited and Fast Retransmits Optimize resent packets
Connection Pooling Maintain an already-connected pool of TCP connections to reduce TCP connection overhead
 
Application Streamlining
(Latency Optimizations)
CIFS Streamlining Accelerate Microsoft Windows file sharing
MAPI Streamlining Accelerate Microsoft Exchange (2000, 2003)
HTTP Streamlining Accelerate web-based applications
 
Other Key Features:
Ease of Deployment
Transparent Deployment Deploy software with no changes to networks or other infrastructure
Enhanced Auto-Discovery End-to-end auto-discovery across multi-hop deployments
 
Management
Steelhead Mobile Controller Manage up to 2000 Steelhead Mobile clients from one console
SMC Clustering Scales Steelhead Mobile beyond the per SMC limit of 2000 users
Log Export Detailed dumps from individual clients
Over-the-wire upgrade MSI packages to upgrade RiOS Mobile versions

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