Latest Site Management, Traffic Management/QOS entries at Datamation Product Watch http://products.datamation.com: IT Computer Hardware and Software Products Briefings and Specifications en-us http://products.datamation.com Copyright 2008, Jupitermedia Corp. PacketLogic - Packet Inspection Platform Provides Traffic Shaping and Filtering Features http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1210622213.html Packet inspection platform is targeted to providers/carriers and identifies network traffic, with shaping (bandwidth management), monitoring, and filtering features. New modular chassis supports bandwidth of up to 40 Gb/sec (full duplex). [May 13, 2008] Routix NetCom - Firewall and Traffic Management Including NAT, IP-filtering, Routing, More http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1210657889.html Offers firewall and traffic management features including NAT, IP-filtering, routing, more. [May 13, 2008] Ipanema - WAN Performance Optimization for Enterprise or Providers http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1156191971.html WAN communications performance optimization platform is targeted to Enterprise or Service Provider deployments. New Smart Path technology seeks to actively leverage backup (i.e., DSL/ISDN) lines for traffic optimization. [May 5, 2008] Equalizer - Line Of Load Balancing Devices For Server Farms http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1089736092.html Line of load balancing devices for server farms. New VLB software offering specializes in balancing VMware virtual machines. [Apr. 23, 2008] SlimLine / FlowLine - Inline Appliances for Security, Traffic Management http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1192718584.html Inline appliances provide security (DoS, firewall, encryption, etc.) and traffic management features specifically for individual servers, farms, or LANs. New software supports remote management of multiple devices. [Mar. 26, 2008] Nemasys / Pegasys - Dell Based Load Balancers http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1201803552.html Pair of Dell PE-based load balancer appliances with support for Layer 4 and Layer 7-based balancing. [Feb. 1, 2008] AX Series - Load Balancing and Application Acceleration for Server Farms http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1179853797.html Devices can be deployed in redundant, active-active clusters and provide load balancing and application acceleration features primarily for server farms. New features include enhanced performance and STARTTLS support. [Jan. 24, 2008] Skytide Analytical Platform - Online Content Delivery Analysis and Reporting Platform http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1196291253.html Connects with, analyzes, and reports on data surrounding online content transmission, content access, quality of service, and user behavior. [Nov. 29, 2007] Exinda Appliances - Layer 7 Based Classification, Monitoring, and Optimization Appliances http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1132164844.html Line of appliances provide Layer 7-based traffic management; and WAN traffic acceleration via differential WAN packet transmission capabilities. Soon to support recognition of "encrypted peer-to-peer traffic," such as Skype and BitTorrent. [Nov. 20, 2007] EX Series - WAN Bandwidth Management with Identity Features http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1189529213.html WAN bandwidth management appliance includes the ability to identify the users of common applications (E-mail, FTP, IM). New model targeted to SMEs. [Sep. 11, 2007] iSpeedbump - Bandwidth Manager for Home Network or Co-lo Traffic http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1177613538.html Bandwidth management appliance targeted to home or branch office networks or for co-located servers. Office version features pre-defined profiles tuned for VoIP. [Apr. 27, 2007] NC-1100 / NC-2000 - Application Firewall and Gateway Proxy Appliances http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1131756435.html Proxy-based appliances provide application protection through session termination and analysis. "Gateway" versions include acceleration (caching, connection pooling, compression, etc.) features. New Web Access Management module enhances the platform's authentication capabilities. [Feb. 2, 2007] EdgeVoIP - Gateway VoIP Traffic Manager w/WAN Load Balancing http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1155826166.html Edge appliances load balance traffic at the network gateway across two or more WAN links. Includes VoIP prioritization, QoS, and bandwidth guarantee features. [Aug. 17, 2006] Swan - Bandwidth Control and Management http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1155113252.html Linux-based bandwidth control and management product aimed at the ISP and Enterprise market. [Aug. 10, 2006] LoadMaster - Load Balancing and SSL Offload for Web Server Farms http://products.datamation.com/site_management/tmq/1152117225.html Appliances provide load balancing (including L7 traffic switching) and SSL offload capabilities for Web server farms. New model sports Gigabit ports and 350 Mb/sec performance. [Jul. 5, 2006]