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Nortel Networks Alteon Web Switch

Nortel Networks Alteon Web Switches provide front-end processing for server farms, data centers, content delivery networks. The Alteon Web Switch platform simultaneously supports Layer 2/3 and Layer 4-7 switching, and handles hundreds of thousands of sessions per second.

With Alteon Web OS software, Alteon Web switches provide local and global server load-balancing, application redirection, advanced filtering, and security.

• Provides wire-speed Layer 2/3 Ethernet switching, plus high-speed processing based on Layer 4 through 7 information
• Processes hundreds of thousands of concurrent sessions each second on eight multi-rate Ethernet ports, (rate selectable per port), with one Gigabit or 100/1000 Mbps Ethernet uplink port
• Performs local and global server load balancing, application redirection, content filtering, streaming media load balancing, wireless Internet load balancing and content-aware Layer 7 switching
• Filters packets based on up to 2048 filtering rules (224 filtering rules for Alteon AD3/180e Web Switches), uniquely definable per switch and per port

Alteon Web Switch Sales

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