This IDC study analyzes the key trends shaping the WAN application delivery market. This document also provides the worldwide market forecast for the WAN application delivery market in terms of end-user revenue. It segments the forecast into the following geographies: North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific, and the rest of the world (ROW). This study presents the key underlying trend assumptions used in the market forecast for both service provider and enterprise deployments.

"The WAN application delivery market is vibrant as it becomes a key enabling technology for the real-time datacenter. The ability to provide cost savings as well as provide enhanced application performance is driving revenue to $920 million by 2011." ? Lucinda Borovick, IDC program director, Datacenter Networks