Riverbed SteelHead Mobile
Faster application performance and better support for mobile workers

Riverbed Products

SteelHead Mobile

Riverbed SteelHead Mobile 10 Concurrent User License (1 User Range)
*Price per user. Minimum 1 users at this price.

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Our Price: $1,990.00

Overview:

Employee productivity is no longer limited to local employees working onsite at corporate headquarters. That’s why you need to ensure that your global workforce — whether working in local branches, the field, or home offices — is as productive as possible no matter where they are.

Save on expensive mobile data charges
- Reduce bandwidth use by up to 85 to 99%
- Achieve real savings in mobile data plans, especially when connecting over data cards and satellite links

Avoid infrastructure changes
- Work in perfect harmony with other SteelHead appliances
- Eliminate the need to make changes to routers, VPN infrastructure, SSL/HTTPS servers, or any other key technologies

Accelerate client systems up to Windows 8 and 64-bit
- Improve the performance of Microsoft’s entire catalog of operating systems, as well as 64-bit systems required by memory and data-intensive applications like Revit

Features and Benefits:

Improved performance with minimal delays
- Provides a performance optimization solution for branch office and mobile workers
- Uses URL learning, page parsing, embedded object pre-fetching, and metadata acceleration modes

Acceleration of business-critical web applications up to 60x
- Supports Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows applications (e.g., SMBv2, Outlook anywhere, Kerberos), Intranet portals, document management systems, and ERP and CRM applications (e.g., SAP NetWeaver, JD Edwards, Siebel)

Unmatched scalability
- Easily scales network performance to hundreds of thousands of mobile users

Complete visibility and control
- Lets you manage the configuration policies that determine what optimizations take place per user or groups of users

Technical Specifications:

System Requirements: SteelHead Mobile
Operating System	Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 (32 bit versions only), Vista (32 bit and 64 bit versions), Windows 7 (32 bit and 64 bit versions)
CPU	Celeron 650 MHz
Memory	256 MB
Data Store	250 MB free disk space (min. required)
SteelHead Appliance¹	Required
SteelHead Mobile Controller (SMC)	Required: Either SteelHead Mobile Controller Appliance or SteelHead Mobile Controller Virtual Edition
Software Specifications: SteelHead Mobile
Concurrent Clients Supported per SMC	4,000 (SMC-Appliance) / 100 (SMC-Virtual Edition)
Concurrent Clients Supported with SMC Cluster²	n x 4,000 ³
VPN Compatibility⁴	Cisco, Juniper, Nortel, OpenVPN, Microsoft, Aventail, Citrix, AT&T Netclient, Array, Checkpoint, F5, Sonicwall, Fortinet, WatchGuard
Wireless PC Card Compatibility⁵	Verizon, AT&T, Sprint

(1) At least one SteelHead appliance is required running RiOS version 4.x or higher. (2) SMCs can operate in clustered mode to support additional SteelHead Mobile clients (3) For large-scale deployments the SMC's upgrade mechanism should not be used for over 2,000clients (4) Partial listing. VPN compatibility may be impacted by vendor software version, client configuration, and other factors. (5) Partial listing. Wireless PC Card compatibility may be impacted dependent upon hardware and driver versions, bundled software and other factors.

Documentation:

Download the Riverbed SteelHead Product Family Spec Sheet (.PDF)

Download the Riverbed SteelHead Family Brochure (.PDF)

Pricing Notes:

Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.