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Steel Dynamics Uses ThousandEyes for Application Traffic
Steel Dynamics, a materials organization in the United States, uses ThousandEyes from Cisco to support application delivery for network and app owners.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Network and app owners work from the same ThousandEyes record for application traffic |
| Capability | Application traffic can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
| Capability | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for application traffic |
Story
Inside Steel Dynamics, application delivery used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in materials groups working out of the United States. Network and app owners needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Steel Dynamics uses ThousandEyes from Cisco as the working layer for application traffic. Cisco provides networking, collaboration, and security products that connect offices, data centers, and hybrid work. The practical change is simple: application delivery has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Steel Dynamics gets from Cisco is a durable place to run application delivery and a way for network and app owners to see the same application traffic at the same time.