Features

December 2006

NEW PRODUCTS

Load-balancing appliance

The LM-2500 is an advanced load-balancing and Layer 7 content-switching appliance with 1,000 TPS SSL acceleration capability. The appliance performs distribution of Web traffic among Web servers. With throughput of more than 350 Mbps, the LM-2500 enables up to 50,000 concurrent Layer 7 sessions and one million Layer 4 sessions. SSL offload provides up to 50,000 concurrent SSL secure transactions per second, serving the basic ITM needs of the enterprise customer. It boasts 99.999% high availability with stateful failover to hot standby, and performs server health checking and application health checking at Layer 7. The LM-2500 supports up to 256 virtual and 1,000 real servers.

Kemp Technologies
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Antispyware

SpyNoMore enables programmers to protect against computer spyware infections. Custom Fix enables live technical support personnel to remotely examine an infected computer, and then issue a fix to remove that specific infection. SpyNoMore is loaded with features that enable it to protect end-users, including active protection that stops spyware from sneaking onto your computer, host blocking for spyware-spawning Web sites and vaccination to inoculate your system against inbound threats.

IllySoft
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Enterprise security gateway

The CSM 3200 is a comprehensive gateway and desktop threat-protection device that allows IT administrators to streamline network security management. The CSM 3200 delivers precise control over Internet usage in conjunction with real-time gateway antivirus, antispyware and intrusion prevention. Acting as a transparent bridge, the appliance works behind the majority of third-party firewalls, attacking malicious Internet threats before they infect the network. The appliance provides deep-packet inspection, stopping additional threats. An onboard dynamic rating engine enables users to obtain real-time ratings for new, unrated URLs. Intelligent secure bridging architecture allows the CSM 3200 to be inserted into most network configurations without disruption.

SonicWALL
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Conferencing software

Bridgit 3.1 helps users connect quickly and easily to share real-time data, audio and video without making reservations, installing software or uploading presentation materials in advance. The software can be purchased and installed on an organization’s server or subscribed to on a monthly basis for use on servers hosted by SMART. Once installed, any number of users with an Internet connection can download the free client software to join a conference by selecting from a list of active sessions. Participants can share desktop and webcam images, talk using VoIP, take over applications on a participating user’s computer or write notes in digital ink for everyone to see.

SMART Technologies
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Centrally managed antivirus

McAfee Total Protection for enterprise includes antivirus for all tiers of the network, antispyware, antispam, desktop firewall, host intrusion prevention and a complete network access control system–all managed by a single console. The solution leverages a single-agent platform already deployed in more than 40 million endpoints to provide everything a business needs for complete endpoint security and network access control. The service ensures an always on, always up-to-date security environment.—

McAfee
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Video switches

The VS0202, VS0204 and VS0404 video matrix switches boast high resolution levels of up to 1920 x 1440. The switches are appropriate for classrooms, training centers, trade shows, retail stores, security and control centers. Additional ports on the switches provide users with the flexibility to optimize unused ports as a backup to ensure seamless operations in the event of video failure–critical for security environments such as airport and public video surveillance.

ATEN
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Video recording

The DMR-160 features recording of two simultaneous video feeds, record to CD-R, on-screen menus with remote and up to 1,500 hours of recording time. The solution also features front control panel, live playback, download and network streaming, three recording templates, test graphics and tones, content titling and watermark, content offload to USB flash drive, e-mail notifications, and automated functionality. Utilizing CopyMe! technology, users can quickly and easily distribute content on the go.

MediaPOINTE
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Cable router

The EZ Connect SMC8004-BCM router has static IP support via RIP v1 and v2, and offers remote troubleshooting with CLI and GUI to eliminate truck rolls. With dual ports–USB and Ethernet–it supports up to 16 users simultaneously in the default cable mode. The router allows two logins for static IP and DHCP server settings. It supports class-A address space and has an 8-CDIR block in router mode, providing remote-management access via Telnet, HTTP, HTTPS or SNMP, secured by Radius authentication. IP address filtering and DES data encryption ensure the privacy of information transmitted over the cable network.

SMC
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Conferencing service

SimpleEvent is a reservation-less service that provides customers with a forum to conduct conference calls–anytime, anywhere. Features include unlimited call duration, a private moderator sub-conference line, an online account-management tool, listen-only mode supporting thousands of listeners, and international access. Users enter a few fields of information to be eligible to receive a SimpleEvent account. The service does not require a teleconference connection charge. Users call a dial-in number to participate in a teleconference and users only pay for the call, which is typically a few cents per minute, depending on calling plans and carrier charges.

Free Conferencing Corp.
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Collaboration platform

The Genesys Meeting Center has a low bandwidth requirement and uses an economical 10-Kbps data stream. Travelling and remote employees can connect to online meetings easily and affordably from home, a hotel, a Wi-Fi hotspot or any other facility via the public Internet. The softphone is both secure and firewall friendly, can utilize HTTP over port 80, bypass customer firewalls, and allows any combination of VoIP and PSTN on any given call. Only an Internet connection and a headset connected to a computer are needed for the audio portion of a meeting.

Genesys Conferencing
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Remote-access controller

The Aventail ST2 is a VPN remote-access platform that detects the identity and security of the endpoint, protects applications through access controls and connects users securely to applications. Features like quarantine zones and device watermarking allow administrators to control threats, while providing access for users on the road, at home or in the office. The router provides universal access through one gateway and central management for all access methods. Other features include endpoint control for mobile devices, simplified setup with dynamic groups, single sign-on support, session persistence for roaming access and a NAT mode for smart tunneling that streamlines administrative support of IP address pools.

Aventail
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Web conferencing software

The RHUB 400 allows users to share their computer screens containing documents, spreadsheets, presentations or any PC application. The proprietary appliance-based software features a simple-to-use browser interface and invites attendees via e-mail and instant messaging, or phone users can join with a single click and screen control shared between participants for online collaboration of any document in any application running on the host’s PC. Tech support providers can see what is on a troubled user’s screen and a support person can make changes to the user’s system in real time. The software supports Microsoft Windows operating system and most browsers.

Rhub Communications
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