In this episode, we sit down with David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks, as he discusses the advancement of WAN acceleration technology and its impact on data transfer speeds. David explores the historical evolution from broadband connectivity to modern-day WAN acceleration, highlighting the limitations of traditional WAN optimization methods. He explains how AI-driven parallelization can address latency issues and significantly enhance data throughput across networks. Additionally, David provides insights into misconceptions about WAN acceleration and optimization, emphasizing the importance of secure backups, air-gapped systems, and the resurgence of tape technology for robust data protection ...