SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-December 13, 2006 - Riverbed Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:RVBD), the performance leader in wide area data services, announced today that the Korean Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade have purchased and successfully deployed Riverbed's award-winning Steelhead(R) appliances to improve application performance over wide area networks (WANs). In addition, strategic Korean customers LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, SK Shipping and Asiana Airlines have chosen Riverbed to enable collaboration between remote sites, consolidate IT infrastructure, accelerate application performance or improve data protection.
"These customer wins highlight how quickly Riverbed's footprint and momentum in the Korean government and enterprise markets is growing," said Jerry Kennelly, CEO of Riverbed. "We officially launched our Korean operations in October 2005. Since then, we've worked with strategic customers in key verticals and with our channel partners to rapidly grow our customer base in a highly competitive market. The successful deployment at the Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade is further proof of the market demand for Riverbed's WDS solutions."
Korean reseller Comtec Information is the latest reseller to join the Riverbed Partner Network. As a Riverbed partner, Comtec will have access to comprehensive tools, technical assistance, and resources to facilitate business growth and overall success in selling Riverbed's patented, groundbreaking WDS solutions. Other Riverbed partners in Korea include Expernet, Maverick Systems and Hitachi Data Systems.
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