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User Survey Analysis: QOS and WAN Optimization, Worldwide, 2H08
31 December 2008
 
Severine Real   Joe Skorupa  

This report examines the results of a Gartner survey of the current and future use of quality of service and WAN optimization across the world, and how and when they will be deployed. It also shows the top factors that shape respondents' decisions on whether to implement them.




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Table of Contents


    
 Key Findings and Recommendations

    
 Introduction and Survey Objectives

    
 Methodology Statement

    
 Gartner Dataquest Recommendations Based on Findings

    
 Data Insights

    
 Current and Future Use of Protocol-Specific or Application-Specific QOS
    
 Current and Future Methods of Deployment of QOS
    
 Awareness of Application Acceleration Technologies, Such as WAN Optimization
    
 Use of WAN Optimization Equipment
    
 Reasons for Deploying WAN Optimization Equipment
    
 WAN Optimization as a Managed Service
    
 Top Three Vendors

    
 Methodology

    
 Recommended Reading


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Figure 1. 
 Respondents' Current and Future Use of Quality of Service
 

Figure 2. 
 Current Methods of Deployment of Quality of Service
 

Figure 3. 
 Future Methods of Deployment of Quality of Service
 

Figure 4. 
 Awareness of Application Acceleration Technologies
 

Figure 5. 
 Use of WAN Optimization Equipment
 

Figure 6. 
 The Importance of Factors Driving the Deployment of WAN Optimization Equipment
 

Figure 7. 
 Plan to Use a WAN Optimization Managed Service
 

Figure 8. 
 The Vendors Most Often Cited When Respondents Were Asked to Name Three Vendors of WAN Optimization Equipment
 



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