Niagara 4224-24TX Supports 960Gbps of Packet Filtering, Mirroring, Slicing, and Session Based Traffic Distribution and Aggregation tuned for traffic monitoring applications
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Interface Masters Launches Industry First 10GBASE-T PacketMaster
Niagara 4224-24TX Supports 960Gbps of Packet Filtering, Mirroring, Slicing, and Session Based Traffic Distribution and Aggregation tuned for traffic monitoring applications
San Jose, CA, July 30th, 2012 – Interface Masters Technologies, an industry leader and innovator in networking solutions, today announced the industry first 10Gb PacketMaster Family that supports 10GBASE-T Hardware-based Load Balancing and utilizes a hybrid 10G approach by providing 24 ports of 10GBASE-T and up to 24 ports of 10GBASE Fiber SFP+ to ensure flexibility, scalability and compatibility with existing installations. Niagara 4224-24TX provides extensive packet management functionality including L2, L3 and L4 packet filtering, packet slicing, advanced Mirroring, session based traffic distribution and traffic aggregation. The PacketMaster supports flexible 10GE fiber media configuration and connectivity to 10G or 1GE networks via SFP+ or SFP transceivers while the 24 10GBASE-T ports can support 10 Gbps over CAT6A cable or 1 Gbps over CAT5A. In addition, Niagara 4224-24TX possesses a powerful and full-featured software suite that can be managed remotely via the management (or console) port. The intuitive and powerful Web GUI enables simple “drag and drop” and “point & click” configuration of input and output ports, network links, monitor ports and filters while providing extensive statistics retrieval.
“Niagara 4224-24TX is a first-of-its-kind 10GBASE-T system that enables full access and visibility into mission critical network links on 10GBASE-T, 10G SFP+ fiber, 1G SFP fiber and 1G SFP copper networks,” states Ben Askarinam, founder and CEO of Interface Masters Technologies. “Interface Master’s 1U form factor PacketMaster is based on Interface Masters’ state-of-the-art and proven technology installed at major telcos, MSOs and service providers, providing 960Gbps throughput at an affordable price.”
Niagara 4224-24TX provides 960Gbps real traffic processing supporting essential features:
- 24 Ports 10GBASE-T Copper (which can support 1G RJ45 Copper)
- Up to 24 ports 10 Gigabit SFP+ (support 1G SFP fiber or copper)
- IPv6 support
- Low Power consumption 265 Watts
- Traffic Distribution and session-based load balancing
- Traffic Aggregation
- Mirroring of one to many and any to any
- L2, L3 and L4 filtering
- Support for a total of 2000 filtering and redirection rules
- Packet slicing
- MPLS, Q in Q support
- Port Failover Mechanism
- Advanced Management – Syslog, TACACS+, RMON, secure WEB, CLI, SSH, counters
- Web GUI – intuitive “drag and drop” and “point & click” configuration of input ports, output ports and filters
- 1U Rackmount Form Factor
- Dual AC or DC Redundant removable power supplies for maximum reliability
- Front to back and back to front airflow (factory configurable)
Pricing and Availability
The product is shipping in production and available for evaluations. For pricing information, please contact the Interface Master’s sales team at sales@interfacemasters.com or follow the link: https://interfacemasters.com/products/4224-24TX.html
About Interface Masters Technologies
Interface Masters Technologies is a leading vendor in the network monitoring and high speed networking markets. Based in the heart of the Silicon Valley, Interface Masters’ expertise lies in Gigabit, 10 Gigabit and 40 Gigabit Ethernet network access and network connectivity solutions that integrate with monitoring systems, inline networking appliances, IPS, UTM, Load Balancing, WAN acceleration, and other mission-critical IT and security appliances. Flagship product lines include hardware load-balancers, specialized 10GE internal server adapter cards, switches, 10 Gigabit external intelligent Network TAP and Bypass and failover systems that increase network visibility capabilities, network reliability and inline appliance availability. Company Headquarters is located in San Jose, CA with satellite offices in Hong Kong and Europe.
For additional information, go to www.interfacemasters.com