If you missed today's chat with Silver Peak Systems CEO Rick Tinsley, you can find a transcript of the discussion here . If you didn't miss it, and you're looking for the links to the reviews I promised, here they are: Riverbed Steelhead with RiOS 3.0 = Excellent, 9.0 Silver Peak NX Series = Very Good, 8.5 Blue Coat SG Appliance = Very Good, 8.4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine = Very Good, 8.4 Packeteer iShar If you missed today’s chat with Silver Peak Systems CEO Rick Tinsley, you can find a transcript of the discussion here . If you didn’t miss it, and you’re looking for the links to the reviews I promised, here they are: Riverbed Steelhead with RiOS 3.0 = Excellent, 9.0 Silver Peak NX Series = Very Good, 8.5 Blue Coat SG Appliance = Very Good, 8.4 Cisco Wide Area Application Engine = Very Good, 8.4 Packeteer iShared = Good, 7.9 The links are listed in order of overall scores received in our reviews (by Doctor WAN himself, Keith Schultz). Now, Keith would be the first to note that your mileage may vary. Every one of these solutions has a sweet spot, so picking the right one will depend on the nature of your WAN link and the kinds of traffic you’re running. But to get down to the nitty gritty, read Keith’s reviews. And check out the chat with Rick Tinsley. The Silver Peak CEO was also featured in a two-part interview at NetworkWorld.com this week. Technology Industry