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Optimize WAN and LAN Application Performance With TCP Express

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Overview For organizations looking to improve the capacity and performance of their infrastructure, the BIGIP Local Traffic Manager provides a unique solution that transparently makes every connecting client and server work more efficiently. F5's unique TCP Express delivers unmatched, real-world network and application performance improvements and offers organizations an unprecedented level of control to optimize TCP communications for mission-critical applications.

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Publisher	F5 Networks	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2007	Downloads	3
Format	White Papers
Topics	Local Area Networks (LAN), Wide Area Networks (WAN), TCP - IP

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