What problem is Radiance trying to solve?
Munshi: The basic problem we’re solving is the movement of large data across networks. We’re not interested in an across-the-Internet kind of thing. It’s really fundamentally more focused around corporate networks, particularly for large, geographically dispersed organizations. The kinds of data that we’re moving around are oil field data, large CAD data, systems data of various types, large pieces of documentation, and engineering drawings. Basically anything that is really focused on the discovery, design, or service or support of complex physical systems. InfoWorld: How does the system work? Munshi: The basic technology allows companies to deploy essentially an overlay network on top of their network, so it’s a complete software-based solution that they deploy across their network. It handles bandwidth throttling and management so you can do all the appropriate things relative to bandwidth assignment. You can do both reverse and forward proxy caching so you can cache objects, you ca
