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Radware to Collaborate with Mellanox Technologies [Professional Services Close - Up](Professional Services Close - Up Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Radware, a provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers, announced a collaborative effort with Mellanox Technologies. In a release, the Company noted that it is combining its Application Delivery and Attack Mitigation Security solutions with Mellanox Technologies' 10G and 40G NICs. This solution permits a more resilient mobile network while enabling the Network Functions Virtualization initiative, and allows a mobile operation by eliminating high CPU overhead and performance hit associated with vSwitches. "Our ADC and Security are field-proven products that are already deployed in various virtualization environments. By integrating Mellanox's industry-leading and high-bandwidth solution offers mobile carriers to drive their NFV and SDN initiatives," said Avi Chesla, chief technology officer, Radware. "Mellanox is a leading 10/40GbE server, storage and embedded communications interconnect provider and a key contributor to SDN and NFV forums," said Amir Prescher, senior vice president of business development at Mellanox Technologies. "By integrating solutions with Radware, we can provide mobile carriers with clear business benefits and unique value at the application-level through the integration with a NFV-based infrastructure." Radware and Mellanox's offering to mobile carriers was designed to employ the virtues of both SDN and NFV, enabling adoption of commercial off-the-shelf server infrastructure serving both the network level and application level needs. Furthermore, it can also enable different mobile carrier and mobile cloud use-cases including elastic application delivery, and mobile security. Radware, is a provider of application delivery and application security solutions for virtual and cloud data centers. Mellanox Technologies is a supplier of interconnect solutions and services for servers and storage. ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) (c) 2013 ProQuest Information and Learning Company; All Rights Reserved. |