Juniper Networks SA SSL VPN — Performance and Scalability with …

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Juniper Networks Secure Access SSL VPN enables remote users to stay … for a Secure Access SSL VPN deployment. This boost provides performance gains in …

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Solution Brief
Enable Employees, Partners, and Consultants to Stay Connected
Anywhere and at Anytime
SSL virtual private network (VPN) technology is quickly becoming the industry standard for
providing remote access to employees as well as extranet access for partners, consultants, and
customers. Today, most enterprises have replaced or plan to replace their current IPSec VPN
solutions for remote access with SSL VPN. Why? It provides the lower cost, ease of maintenance,
granular control, and anytime anywhere access that IT leaders demand for both normal business
usage as well as emergency scenarios.
The Challenge
However, as the remote access community continues to expand, many businesses are struggling
with a unique set of challenges. These challenges are becoming more prevalent as distances
between end points and actual resources and applications grow longer and networks get more
congested. This can result in Web application performance degradation and loss of revenue
and productivity. What’s more, the vast majority of enterprise applications today have been
Web-enabled, using the HTTP protocol. HTTP has built-in inefficiencies and suffers from various
performance problems over the WAN. What’s needed is an effective way to optimize SSL VPN to
meet today’s ever-increasing scalability and performance demands…