Radware’s Alteon Application Switches deliver application availability, performance and security by balancing and accelerating traffic and by giving IT Managers control over their network.

Alteon Application Switches integrate routing and switching by forwarding traffic at layer 2 speed using layer 4-7 information. They are designed from the ground up to optimize networks for application performance. Built around the patented, distributed processing Virtual Matrix Architecture, these switches provide uncompromising performance and value. With virtualization support, the Alteon Application Switch allows service providers to efficiently enable differentiated services for enterprise businesses.

Application switches are commonly used in server farms, data centers, web hosting sites or wherever availability, performance and security are required. Alteon Application Switches have been optimized to work with applications from leading vendors including Oracle, Microsoft, IBM, and SAP.

• 0 to 20Gbps of throughput capacity with breakthrough performance
• Easily add throughput and application services “on demand” to meet new or changing application and infrastructure requirements
• Increases productivity by optimizing applications
• Reduces infrastructure costs by allowing resources to be used to their fullest capacity
• Reduces downtime and loss of productivity by preventing denial of service attacks
• Provides high availability through instant fail-over when a server, site or WAN link becomes unavailable
• Puts IT back in control by identifying and managing application traffic and by providing extensive tools for application identification, prioritization, redirection, rate limiting, and shaping

• Alteon Application Switch Series 4-5
• Alteon Application Switch Series 4-5: Model Comparison
• Intelligent Traffic Manager