Perma-Pipe ME is a wholly owned subsidiary of Perma-Pipe Inc and specializes in design and manufacture of insulated piping systems for District cooling, Oil and Gas industries. The ICT team at Permapipe wanted to overcome the challenges of branch office users being unable to access applications over the WAN, limited band-width connectivity and data back-up consolidation. Permapipe went ahead to implement Riverbed Steelhead appliances at its data centre and branch offices and achieved a 5-7 times improvement in the file download speeds.

Agility’s IT organization supports approximately 18,000 computer users, working out of more than 550 offices around the world. Security has always been a top priority for the company and over the years, it had been working towards a corporate standard and centralized support for security. Agility chose Trend Micro as its partner for centralized security infrastructure and introduced Trend Micro Control Manager within its global data centres to centralize management of security.

Khaleej Times reduces bandwidth costs with Riverbed WAN optimization Galadari Printing and Publishing Co. L.L.C is the publishing house of one of the leading English Dailies in the UAE. Khaleej Times is the first and highest circulated English newspaper that was launched in the UAE in 1978. Khaleej Times tried several approaches to address their application and IT infrastructure performance challenges. TEKSALAH, the gold-partner of Riverbed in UAE, suggested they consider the WAN optimization solution from Riverbed, and Khaleej Times decided to run a proof-of-concept project and installed Steelhead appliances at their Dubai and Abu Dhabi offices. Overall, the WAN optimization solution has delivered a number of business benefits, from cost savings associated with managing branch offices to improved user productivity.