Riverbed to Highlight IT Infrastructure Performance Solutions at GITEX 2010


Award-winning WAN Optimization Vendor to Showcase Advantages of Steelhead Appliances to Middle Eastern Industries

Dubai, United Arab Emirates - October 13, 2010 - Riverbed Technology, the IT performance company, today announced its participation at the 2010 Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX 2010) to be held from October 17 to 21, 2010 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. At the Riverbed® stand #Z-Q5, the company will highlight the benefits provided to key Middle Eastern industries by Riverbed's comprehensive wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions, including Steelhead® appliances, the Riverbed Services Platform (RSP), Steelhead Mobile and Cascade® appliances.

Enterprises and government organizations leverage Riverbed WAN optimization to improve remote and mobile employee productivity, enable private clouds, and provide enterprise-wide network and application visibility. By speeding the performance of applications between remote offices, private data centers and mobile workers, in some cases by up to 100 times, Riverbed Steelhead products enable companies to consolidate IT, improve backup and replication processes to ensure data integrity, and improve staff productivity and collaboration. Over 8,300 customers across a wide range of markets have implemented Riverbed WAN optimization solutions in their geographically dispersed organizations.

"GITEX has been promoting technology-driven business innovation for the past 30 years and is thus an excellent venue for us to highlight how our solutions are taking WAN optimization strategies to the next level," said Marcus Chambers, vice president sales, EMEA at Riverbed. "Riverbed continues to meet the needs of today's businesses by developing innovative solutions and partnering with industry leaders to enable enterprises to utilize Riverbed's core product offerings in multiple scenarios."

About Riverbed
Riverbed Technology is the IT performance company. The Riverbed family of wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions liberates businesses from common IT constraints by increasing application performance, enabling consolidation, and providing enterprise-wide network and application visibility - all while eliminating the need to increase bandwidth, storage or servers. Thousands of companies with distributed operations use Riverbed to make their IT infrastructure faster, less expensive and more responsive. Additional information about Riverbed is available at www.riverbed.com.

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