Reply to post: Re: Numbers don't add up, like with so many startups

Riverbed Technologies files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection following pandemic 'headwinds'

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Re: Numbers don't add up, like with so many startups

Its a shame as the original core product is very good, but there is a lot of bumf around the edges.

I think Terradata came before them, which was a spin out from the human genome project where they used normal compression, protocol optimisation and deduplication based on Rabin finger prints to dramatically optimise bandwidth and TCP over long WAN links which are subject to throughput limitations with the ACK delays from the RTT.

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