crescendo networks

ZDNet Resources

• sort by:
• Relevance
• Date
• Popularity

Aéropostale Improves Web Application Performance with Crescendo Networks

Over the last few years, Aéropostale's corporate growth has been fast and steady. As employees, stores and applications were added, Web application response times steadily degraded. With latency increasing and end user satisfaction and productivity decreasing, Aéropostale turned to Crescendo Networks application delivery controller, AppBeat DC, to accelerate and...

Tags: Web, Web Application, Crescendo Networks, Aéropostale, Cloud Computing

Case studies 2009-04-28

Additional Resources

Friendster Picks Crescendo Networks to Ensure Web Application Performance

Friendster, one of the top 10 websites globally and the #1 social network in Asia, continues to grow at a rapid pace with over 100,000 new registered users every day. In order to handle the growing user base without straining the application infrastructure, Friendster needed an application delivery solution that...

Tags: Web, Friendster Inc., Web Application, Crescendo, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion

White papers 2009-04-27

Peirce College Accelerates and Secures Student Portal with Crescendo Networks

Peirce College wanted to offer online student course enrollment and registration using the Jenzabar Internet Campus Solution JICS. However the college had to meet two key requirements: scalable performance for its growing student population and security to comply with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act. Peirce College deployed Crescendo...

Tags: Student, Crescendo, Portals, Web Technology, Performance Management, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management

White papers 2009-04-27

Pronto.com Accelerates Online Shopping Applications with Crescendo Networks

Pronto.com is the Web's fastest growing comparison shopping site, servicing more than 15 million users each month. With business growing rapidly, Pronto.com decided it was essential to upgrade load balancing capabilities, as peak traffic and other stresses were preventing the site from performing optimally. After testing both load balancers and...

Tags: Load Balancing, Site, Crescendo, Pronto.com, Network Technology, Networking

White papers 2009-04-27

Rapattoni Corporation's 250+ Websites Roar With Speed Using ZXTM's Content Compression and Application Acceleration

Rapattoni's success came with a need to ensure that all the sites remain highly available and responsive, so Rapattoni investigated their acceleration options. Rapattoni also experienced problems with scalability to accommodate growth. In addition to solutions from F5, they looked at solutions from Crescendo Networks and Zeus Technology. Zeus' ZXTM...

Tags: Zeus Technology, Web Site, Rapattoni, ZXTM Software

Case studies 2009-01-01

Vonage lawsuits: one person's research is another person's fishing expedition

The latest law firm to file a shareholder-driven class action lawsuit against Vonage is Wechsler Harwood. That makes 16.The New York-based practice describes their grievances against Vonage as stemming from the Internet phone service provider's alleged failure to disclose four key issues and factors. Let's go over each of...

Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp.

Blog posts 2006-07-06

Note to telcos: Resistance is futile

Reuters has a story about how Verizon Communications intends to exercise its rights should a telco-sponsored bill that prevents Pennsylvania localities from setting up their own communications networks not get vetoed by state Governor Ed Rendell. Laws to protect big business? Rendell has until Tuesday to veto the bill.  Meanwhile, Philadelphia is...

Tags: Armageddon, Verizon Communications Inc., telecommunications company, Ed Rendell

Blog posts 2004-11-30