Juniper Networks fabrica y diseña Appliances para la aceleración de aplicaciones y entornos colaborativos desarrollados sobre plataforma Web. Los sistemas son ubicados frente a los servidores Web para acelerar las prestaciones y reducir los gastos y costes de infraestructura.

Juniper Networks ha desarrollado dos líneas de productos para diferentes aplicaciones La familia E|X orientado a centros de datos corporativos y aplicaciones front end como PeopleSoft, SAP, iNotes, Siebel o desarrollos propietarios. y la familia T|X cuyo objetivo es acelerar los procesos WEB I/O.

The company's family of E|X application front ends, deployed at corporate data centers, and T|X web I/O processors, used by web sites, enable users to control and customize any HTTP-based environment while reducing infrastructure cost and complexity.

Juniper is a privately held company based in Campbell, California.

Analysts and customers agree that by taking a platform approach to the Web tier, Juniper can address a broad set of critical New Data Center networking requirements (including: performance, availability, security, flexibility, and management) within a single device architecture, dramatically reducing the amount of hardware and support required for enterprises deploying Web-enabled enterprise applications like

The results speak for themselves. Juniper customers have come forward publicly to report easier deployment of Web-enabled applications and substantial improvements in ROI, across a wide range of network topologies. See case studies for more information about Juniper customer experiences.

In a recent survey conducted by InfoTech during the Summer of 2003, the average Fortune 1000 company has about 1000 unique applications that will eventually be Web-enabled. Already, Juniper has signed up more than 350 mostly Global 2000 enterprises in industries ranging from automobile manufacturing to financial services, oil, pharmaceuticals, travel and tourism and consumer retailing.

2004 research conducted with Computer World and eWeek readers managing Web applications suggests that more than 90% or enterprises are bogged down in their efforts to deliver Web-enabled versions of PeopleSoft, Siebel, SAP and other popular and/or custom enterprise applications. Most have overspent their budgets on server and network upgrades and have not seen the needed improvements in performance and security.

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