Glossary

• Packeteer Acceleration

  Acceleration overcomes WAN latency issues by accelerating Web applications, time-sensitive transaction response times and file transfers. It accomplishes this by proactively retrieving the embedded graphics and other objects on each page along with the requested HTML file.

• Packeteer Compression

  Packeteer compression can increase your bandwidth by reducing the amount of redundant traffic sent over your link. Since Packeteer is application-aware, the ideal compression algorithm is used for each application.

• Packeteer Monitoring

  Packeteer monitors and tracks all parts of traffic through the application layer. You’‘ill find all sorts of stuff on your network that you never knew was there.

• Packeteer Shaping

  Packeteer “shapes” traffic by controlling how applications use network bandwidth. Learn how this can help you.

• What is a rootkit

  A rootkit is a Trojan (or technology) used to hide the presence of a malicious object (process, file, registry key, network port) from the computer user or administrator.