[AusNOG] Traffic Shaping Appliances

[James Andrewartha]

On Wed, 28 Nov 2012, Gary Buckmaster wrote:

> The BlueCoat (formerly Packeteer) devices are very effective.  Mind you, the
> price point is quite high, but the quality is there.

The EDUCAUSE Network Management group recently had a thread on this, quite 
a few unis have ditched their Packeteers for NetEqualizers as they're a 
lot cheaper: 
http://www.educause.edu/discuss/networking-and-emerging-technologies/network-management-constituent-group/bandwidth-management

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