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Business critical applications must be delivered to end users reliably, securely, and with minimal latency. Application delivery relies on data center architecture and management, as well as a high-quality Internet connection between the user's device and the origin data center. Read more.
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application acceleration


Application acceleration is an area of study and/or business focus around maximizing a given web application’s speed for a given universe of tasks or end users. Application acceleration is frequently achieved through the use of web proxy servers that reduce the time required to handle client requests. Read more.
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application performance monitoring


Application performance monitoring (also called application performance management) is one of the keys to optimizing application performance, whether in a traditional or web-based application environment. APM looks at end user application performance data, application/network resource demands, and business rules/IT metrics to assess application per [..]
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big data

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cloud computing


Cloud computing (sometimes referred to as “The Cloud”) is the concept of shared storage and processing resources that are available on-demand to a multitude of users and organizations. Cloud computing shifts the need for computing power from personal computers and mobile devices to managed, third party networks which sell capacity to application pr [..]
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cloud computing architecture


Cloud models are typically categorized by where the cloud computing environment is deployed (the basis of distinction between public cloud, private cloud, community cloud, and hybrid cloud), and by which part of the IT service and application stack the cloud provides (the distinction between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS clouds). Read more.
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cloud services


Cloud services are any services that are delivered via a third party cloud computing platform rather than via traditional client/server infrastructure. Examples of cloud services include Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software as a Service (SaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS). Read more.
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hybrid cloud


A hybrid cloud is a distributed cloud computing architecture in which an enterprise supplements its private cloud with resources from a public cloud, with some degree of integration between the two, creating a hybrid cloud network. Read more.
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content delivery network


Content Delivery Network refers to a large network of servers deployed across multiple networks in several data centers, often geographically distributed. CDNs are employed by companies across many industries to deliver HTTP content, rich media like streaming audio and video, and downloadable files. CDNs are optimized to provide higher speed and gr [..]
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cdn provider


A CDN provider consistently and securely offers global web application delivery for enterprise and consumer sites, online video streaming, software and game downloads, media delivery and analytics, and other quality services to help global businesses achieve a significant competitive advantage. CDN providers go far beyond the standard CDN Platform, [..]
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