Exinda Honored for WAN Optimization 2.0 Solutions

BOSTON, Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Exinda, a global provider of next-generation WAN optimization and application performance assurance solutions, today announced that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named Exinda's Edge WAN Optimization 2.0 solution as a recipient of the 2012 Internet Telephony Excellence Award for its work with R&R Ice Cream, Europe's largest ice cream manufacturer for take-home products. Exinda Edge is the first and only integrated WAN optimization suite designed specifically for branch networks that struggle to deliver predictable application performance and control the impact of recreational Internet traffic on the business network.

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Exinda Edge delivers actionable performance insights, policy-based service level assurance, and profile-driven application optimization in an easy-to-use package across a variety of powerful hardware and virtual appliances. By utilizing Exinda's patented 360 Dynamic Policy Engine, Exinda Edge not only offers traditional WAN optimization services, but also adds Internet traffic containment as well as user, application and other contextual bandwidth allocation policies. More than 11,000 global branch offices now collaborate on the Exinda Branch Network.

"The 360 Dynamic Policy Engine makes Exinda Edge the only WAN optimization solution suite to execute application optimization and traffic containment from precision business policies, allowing enterprises to focus on business, not bits," said Exinda Chief Marketing Officer Nolan Rosen. "We're very pleased that our work with R&R Ice Cream has been recognized as an industry-leading implementation."

R&R Ice Cream selected Exinda Edge as it needed a solution that would provide real performance assurance for the entire network based on a granular level of user and application profiling. The solution allows for easy implementation of policies to prioritize the company's business-critical applications and control recreational Internet traffic. This dynamic allocation of network resources results in an increase of performance and quality of user experience.

"The editors of Internet Telephony were pleased to grant Exinda with an Internet Telephony Award for its innovation in IP communications. Exinda Edge has demonstrated outstanding quality and delivered exceptional solutions for its customers," said Erik Linask, Group Editorial Director of Internet Telephony.

The 2012 Internet Telephony Excellence Award winners are published in the September 2012 issue of Internet Telephony magazine, http://www.itmag.com.

About Exinda

Exinda is a proven global supplier of next-generation WAN optimization and application assurance solutions. The company has helped more than 2,500 organizations in over 80 countries worldwide assure application performance, improve the end-user experience, contain recreational applications and reduce network operating costs for the IT executive. For more information, please visit http://www.exinda.com.

About INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine

INTERNET TELEPHONY has been the IP Communications Authority since 1998™. Beginning with the first issue in February of 1998, INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine has been providing unbiased views of the complicated converged communications space. INTERNET TELEPHONY offers rich content from solutions-focused editorial content to reviews on products and services from TMC Labs. INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine reaches more than 225,000 readers, including pass-along readers. For more information, please visit www.itmag.com.

About TMC

TMC is celebrating its 40^th anniversary as a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person, and online. TMC publishes the TMC's CUSTOMER Magazine (formerly Customer Interaction Solutions), INTERNET TELEPHONY, Next Gen Mobility, and Cloud Computing magazines. TMCnet.com, which is read by 1.5 million unique visitors each month, is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMC is the producer of ITEXPO, the world's leading B2B communications event. In addition, TMC runs multiple industry events:  Cloud Communications Expo; Cloud4SMB Expo; CVx (ChannelVision Expo); DevCon5; HTML5 Summit; LatinComm Conference & Expo; M2M Evolution Conference & Expo; Mobility Tech Conference & Expo; MSPAlliance MSPWorld; StartupCamp; SuperWiFi Summit; Video World Conference & Expo and more.

For more information about TMC, visit www.tmcnet.com.

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