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Fri, 2012-02-03 07:05

Version 4.0 adds WebUI to the other exsisting managment interfaces.

This release features a new Web based graphical user interface to the iLinkAgg device family. The Web Manager provides a GUI for configuring port maps, monitoring device status and traffic statistics with the ability to easily export stastics. as well as configuring network and monitoring ports.

The release applies to the following models from the iLinkAgg product family:

LA-2400
LA-2405
LA-2406
LA-2407
LA-2408
LA-2410
LA-2415
LA-2420

Software image and release...

Virtually Invisible: Meeting Lawful Intercept Challenges in Virtual Environments, Part Two

Mon, 2012-01-30 10:42

Posted on CTR-Computer Technology Review
By Ran Nahmias

This article is the second in a two-...

Israel Supercomputing Conference

Mon, 2012-01-30 10:10

The HPC Advisory Council has published the agenda for the Israel Supercomputing Conference coming up next week, on February 7 in Tel Aviv. Featuring speakers from acedemia and industry companies like AMD, Intel, IBM, Mellanox, ScaleMP, Tel Aviv University and yours truly. This one-day event will cover advanced HPC topics from around the world. I am looking forward to hear the...

Director xStream, IlinkAgg xStream 2.5 released

Sun, 2012-01-29 01:17

Director xStream™ 2.5 and iLinkagg xStream™ 2.5 was released last week, adding additional capabilities and mainly increasing the overall performance envelope of this device. This release includes new, high-performance features for greater accuracy, easier management and higher usability.

• Port Tagging!

• Ingress and egress VLAN management

•...

Breaking News! Net Optics Expands Capabilities and Accelerates Global Reach with Acquisition of nMetrics and Triplelayer

Mon, 2012-01-23 16:57

We are excited to announce that we've taken our successful relationship with Triplelayer and nMetrics and made it official…we've acquired the private Australia-based distributor and its sister company, a leader in network insight and analysis software. Customers will immediately find integrated solutions such as the innovative appTap, the market's only remote and branch office...

Virtually Invisible: Meeting Lawful Intercept Challenges in Virtual Environments, Part One

Thu, 2012-01-19 16:07

Posted on CTR-Computer Technology Review
By Ran Nahmias

This article is the first in a two-part...

APM/NPM Requires Better Integration with Aggregation Solutions

Fri, 2012-01-13 16:22

Garner’s Analyst Jonah Kowall recently published a research note discussing the future of End-User Experience Monitoring in APM (See End-User Experience Monitoring in APM: Past, Present and Future Published: 11 January 2012. Analyst: Jonah Kowall).

I thought that I should address the tactical issues of End-User Experience Monitoring in virtual systems. A big problem that was only mentioned briefly. I will.

There's one big impact to Kowall’s analysis: Convergence. Convergence of APM/NPM and Access switching (which is called “...

A Look Back At 2011 and At What’s In Store for 2012

Mon, 2012-01-09 09:40

2012 just got started and already we are busy working on the next line of products to ease your ability to monitor your network and achieve 100% visibility. 2011 was an exceptional year. We celebrated our 15 year anniversary, expanded our global reach in China, South America, and Europe, and innovated new technologies that tackled virtual problems in real time. The launch of the Phantom Virtual Tap and the Phantom HD marked the...

Get Ready, It's a Jungle Out There

Thu, 2012-01-05 15:29

Get Ready It's a Jungle Out There

Few days into 2012 and it is clear that corporate risk level are still high and security officers should continue to be on high alert.

When it comes to customer data, private and non-public information, application level attacks continue to lead the charts of top attack vectors. It is amazing that organizations are still not adopting strict security programs that enforce security standards. A recent event from Israel hows how a relatively simple attack (that could have been easily prevented...

Adaptation of NGFW Requires Rethinking About High Availability

Sun, 2011-12-25 13:49

I thought that this time of the year would be a good time to muse on how the increased use and mass adaptation of NGFW is changing the network architecture.

The NGFW (Next Generation Firewall) finally arrived. It was here for many years but now being adopted by many more customers. “Traditional” firewall and IPS refresh cycles, as well as the evolved threat landscape have increased demand for new firewall features and capabilities.

If years ago we had to explain why a firewall is needed, than we had to explain why IPS is needed, nowadays we don’t even need to explain why NGFW are needed. The CSO knows. The CIO accepts and finally, the CFO approves. One of the main drivers is the increases use of web, web applications...

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