According to the company, the opening of its Poland office will allow Riverbed to meet the needs of distributed organizations as they seek to solve the problems associated with application performance over wide area networks. The new office is located in Warsaw and is managed by Wojciech Golebiowski, regional sales manager at Riverbed.

Mr Golebiowski, regional sales manager at Riverbed, said: As a manufacturing hub in Europe, Poland is characterized by multi-national corporations with integrated operations on a global scale. The innovative and market-leading WDS solutions offered by Riverbed enable collaboration between distributed sites, while ensuring data security and control.

Marcus Chambers, vice president of EMEA at Riverbed, said: We have a strong commitment to our Eastern European customers and partners. The expansion of our operations into Poland allows us to work more closely with our existing local partners and customers and should enable us to establish stronger relationships in growing markets.