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		DoubleCluster on Feb 26, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bandwidth needs halved by new compression written ... This is WAN optimization, right? This is already being done but usually for (VPN) connections to other branches of a company.

0xbadcafebee on Feb 26, 2013 | [–]

No. This is basically binary diffing and compression.

Edit: err, you are correct, I didn't realize WAN optimization included binary diffing and compression. Should google before I comment.

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