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A tunnel encapsulates multiple flows into a new single virtual connection. The original packets are carried in the payload of tunneling packets carrying the new virtual connection. A good example of a tunnel is a GRE connection.In contrast, WAN acc...
Riverbed does change the IP addresses across the WAN, but they do not tunnel traffic. We looked at both Cisco WAAS and Riverbed Steelhead and both products alter traffic over the WAN in some fashion. Both Riverbed and Cisco worked fine with our Cis...