2. Sixty-five percent improvements in average WAN bandwidth utilization. This has helped us to delay (or in some cases avoid) bandwidth upgrades in several Linklaters offices.

3. More responsive Internet and Intranet browsing, including faster downloads of multimedia traffic.

4. Toll-quality voice calls using our VoIP infrastructure. This has helped Linklaters standardize on a single IP-based telephony platform for significant cost and management savings.

Today, WAN optimization is critical to our business. Our employees have grown accustomed to the performance they are receiving, and we have grown accustomed to having a WAN infrastructure that supports our key IT and business objectives.