Silver Peak Tops 400 Unity EdgeConnect Customer Deployments Worldwide

Silver
Peak Tops 400 Unity EdgeConnect Customer Deployments Worldwide

Leader
in Broadband and Hybrid WAN Solutions Achieves 300 Percent
Annual   

Growth
in SD-WAN Solution Customer Acquisition

  

Singapore, May 11, 2017 – Silver
Peak, the global leader in broadband and hybrid WAN solutions, today
celebrated the 400th customer deployment of its award-winning Unity EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution, less than
two years from its first customer shipment. The company commenced shipping
EdgeConnect in August 2015 and secured its initial 100 customers by May 2016.
Customer deployments doubled to 200 by October 2016 and have again doubled to
more than 400 today. Approximately 75 percent of EdgeConnect customers are net
new to Silver Peak while the remaining 25 percent represent installed-base
customer migrations from traditional WAN optimization to SD-WAN and SD-WAN with
integrated WAN optimization, Unity Boost.

EdgeConnect customers represent diverse
segments of the market from small to midsized businesses to global enterprises
and cloud service providers. Customer deployments span a range of industries
that include: banking and financial services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals,
retail and manufacturing and transportation and distribution. A cross-section
of new EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution customers include: Fruit of the Loom, Monroe
Bank and Trust, Nuffield Health, Paladin Security and Urban Health Plan, Inc.

With the latest software release announced on March 28th,
EdgeConnect is now the industry’s first fully integrated SD-WAN solution to
combine SD-WAN, WAN Optimization, routing and a stateful firewall. These
advancements simplify and consolidate branch office infrastructure, shift the
WAN edge toward being application-driven and enable secure, direct internet
connectivity to SaaS and trusted web-based applications from the branch office.

Fruit of the Loom

Headquartered in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Fruit
of the Loom is a leading global company specializing in the design,
manufacture, and marketing of products that bring comfort, performance, and fun
to everyday moments.

“The Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution
allowed us to consolidate infrastructure, reduce operating costs, and deliver
an improved IT experience to our end users,” said AJ Partington, network
services manager at Fruit of the Loom, Inc.

Monroe Bank and Trust

Headquartered in Monroe, MI, Monroe Bank &
Trust (MBT) was founded in 1858 and is a full-service community bank serving
southeast Michigan across 20 branch locations.

“The Silver Peak team worked diligently
alongside our IT team to solve our longstanding connectivity struggles across
our enterprise network,” said Rich Spencer, senior vice president and chief
innovation and information officer, Monroe Bank and Trust. “The EdgeConnect
SD-WAN solution has enabled our institution to dramatically improve customer
service and response times at our remote offices where we were previously
stymied by limited, traditional connectivity services.”

Paladin Security

Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia,
Paladin Security is the largest privately-owned, full-service security company
in Canada, with over 10,000 employees from coast to coast. Building
on its award-winning experience, exceptional training and
innovation, Paladin integrates trained security professionals with state-of-the-art
technology and specialty services to achieve customized security solutions for
every client.

“As we fast-track business expansion, we need
to regain control of our WAN to rapidly integrate new businesses and assure
predictable application performance,” said Chris Jones, network and information
security manager, Paladin Security. “With Silver Peak EdgeConnect we now have
the granular network visibility and application control we require to quickly
bring new sites online, realize cost savings from broadband connectivity and
achieve higher user productivity across our geographically distributed organization.”

Urban Health Plan, Inc.

With more than 20 sites across the Bronx, Queens
and Manhattan, New York, Urban Health Plan has a mission to continuously
improve the health of communities and the quality of life for the people it
serves by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty
health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best
practices.

“At Urban Health Plan, we are fully committed to
continuous learning and the optimization of technology to develop best
practices and transform healthcare,” said Dan Figueras, chief technology
officer, Urban Health Plan, Inc. “Our organization thrives on innovation and
with our Silver Peak EdgeConnect SD-WAN solution we can bring new locations
online in days vs. months, leverage the economies of commodity broadband to
dramatically lower costs and deploy advanced new applications like VoIP and
video conferencing to continuously improve the services our staff delivers to
the thousands of patients we see daily across our more than 20 sites in the New
York metro area.”