Radware (NASDAQ; RDWR) the leading provider of intelligent Application Switching (IAS), ensuring availability, performance and the integrity of networked applications across the enterprise, introduced today the industry’s first 10 Gigabit Ethernet Layer 4-7 switch. Radware’s next generation hardware platform, Application Switch III, is the first hardware platform in the industry that facilitates 10Gbps connectivity, enhancing the speed, security and availability of network traffic.
Application Switch III is equipped with a 10 Gigabit Ethernet port, 7 Gigabit ports and 16 Fast Ethernet ports. This provides Radware the flexibility in supporting customer's different network requirements by having a variety of connectivity options.
“Bezeq International is a telecommunications company with demanding connectivity requirements. Radware's Application Switch III, providing unmatched Gigabit connectivity, is the optimal solution for the deployment of our high-bandwidth applications," said Eran Benno, Internet CTO, Bezeq International.
“As more and more customers use high performance servers at Gigabit speeds, implementing an Application Switch with 10GbE to aggregate traffic flow is the next logical step. The introduction of Application Switch III will reinforce our dominant position in the high-end market. Radware was recently noted by Gartner Dataquest research as the market share leader for worldwide Layer 4-7 Fixed Configuration 1000 Mbps Ethernet Switches based on both revenue and port shipments 1,” said Roy Zisapel, President and CEO at Radware. “We are proud to continue to set the industry standards in performance and throughput in the application switching market.”
"We look forward to deploying Radware's next generation hardware platform Application Switch III," said Eran Kutner, VP R&D at hotbar.com. "Radware's new platform will meet our current as well as future high performance application needs and will provide us with resilient throughput for maximum application performance and responsiveness."
1 Source: Gartner Dataquest Ethernet Switched Worldwide Market Share 1H02 report, September 2002.
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Radware is dedicated to providing Intelligent Application Switching, guaranteeing the best operation and servicing of IP applications and enterprise traffic across the Internet. Radware aligns application needs with the network infrastructure to seamlessly allocate resources, optimize application operations and extend security, ensuring the integrity of critical business processes.
Radware’s solutions address the needs of corporate enterprises, service providers, and e-commerce business through one or more of our award winning products including: Web Server Director (WSD), Cache Server Director (CSD), FireProof, Content Inspection Director (CID), LinkProof, Peer Director, CertainT 100. Our comprehensive suite of products service end-to-end application operations, providing robust and scalable network traffic assurance. Get certain, from click to content, across your network -- with Radware. For more information, please visit us at www.radware.com
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