Room to Read using the #1 WAN optimization solution

USA: Riverbed Technology announced that Room to Read is using the #1 WAN optimization solution, Riverbed Steelhead, to accelerate end-user access to centralized applications and files, improving the organization's ability to fulfill its mission of improving literacy and educational opportunities in developing countries.

Room to Read uses Steelhead CX in the datacenter and Steelhead EX in every country branch office to reduce and simplify the IT footprint at these remote locations.

Room to Read is a global organization that focuses on literacy and gender equality in education. Room to Read works in collaboration with local communities, partner organizations and governments to develop literacy skills and a habit of reading among primary school children and to ensure girls have the skills and support needed to complete their secondary education.