Zycko Announces Launch of Riverbed SteelCentral Demonstration Lab

CIRENCESTER, England, March 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Zycko, an international specialist distributor of innovative IT solutions, announces the launch of its new Riverbed® SteelCentral™ demonstration lab. The lab has been designed to show how real workloads, application and coding problems, as well as network, host and database issues can be visualised and pin-pointed.

Zycko's Group Technical Director, Rob Clark said: "Zycko's existing demonstration facilities have proven to be an extremely valuable resource for our partners. The addition of Riverbed SteelCentral to the lab enables our customers to test and demonstrate to customers the full Riverbed performance management portfolio alongside Riverbed's wider solution set."

Mark Seager, VP EMEA Systems Engineering at Riverbed Technology commented, "The Zycko facility is a comprehensive end-to-end demonstration environment that will really help customers relate to the challenges of managing their complex hybrid architectures. With the ability to simulate real work-loads and latencies, customers are able to see how Riverbed solutions can give visibility, control and optimisation of their application architectures.

This is a world-class facility that our partners and customers will get great value from. In this environment, we have a way to show how technology can monitor, manage and resolve business impacts caused by infrastructure issues."

Riverbed® SteelCentral™  

Riverbed SteelCentral is the only performance management and control suite that combines user experience, application, and network performance management to provide the visibility needed to diagnose and cure issues before they impact the business.

Riverbed SteelCentral is part of the Riverbed Application Performance Platform™, the most complete platform for the hybrid enterprise to ensure applications perform as expected, data is always available when needed, and performance issues can be proactively detected and resolved before impacting business performance.

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About Zycko 

Zycko is an international specialist distributor of innovative IT solutions including data networking, data storage, virtualisation, cloud, monitoring & management and data centre infrastructure. Zycko executes the due diligence on behalf of our channel partners to select leading-edge strategic technologies that provide our customers with an opportunity to differentiate in a crowded market.

Zycko's vendor portfolio, flexible finance and logistics management is supported by true value-add professional services and resource such as pre-sales expertise, technical support, custom configuration, an industry-leading accredited training programme, full demonstration and proof of concept facilities and in-house marketing support. These vital services enable our customers to deliver profits in the shortest timeframe possible.

Zycko is privately held and operates from 14 offices across Europe.

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